Don't Think Twice (Rita Ora song)

"Don't Think Twice" is a song by English singer Rita Ora. The song was released on 30 June 2023 through BMG, as the third single from her third studio album You & I (2023).

"Don't Think Twice"
Single by Rita Ora
from the album You & I
Released30 June 2023 (2023-06-30)
GenreUK garage
Length2:49 (radio edit)
3:06 (album version)
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Rita Ora
  • Nate Cyphert
  • Warren Felder
  • Alex Niceforo
  • Jamie Sanderson
  • Keith Sorrells
  • Rollo
Producer(s)
  • Alex Niceforo
  • Jaime Sorrells
  • Mark Ralph
  • Oak Felder
Rita Ora singles chronology
"Praising You"
(2023)
"Don't Think Twice"
(2023)
"Drinkin'"
(2023)
Music video
"Don't Think Twice" on YouTube

Background edit

"Don't Think Twice" was released as the third single from Ora's third studio album, You & I. Numéro Netherlands described the song as an "infectious, upbeat floor filler" about the "beginning moments of a relationship",[1] iNews described it as a "flush-with-lust garage-dance song",[2] while Rolling Stone described it as "UK garage meets Gloria Gaynor."[3]

Music video edit

The accompanying music video, shot in New Zealand, was directed by the New Zealand filmmaker, Taika Waititi.[4]

Track listings edit

  1. "Don't Think Twice" [Edit] – 2:49
  2. "Don't Think Twice"  – 3:06

Charts edit

Weekly charts edit

Weekly chart performance for "Don't Think Twice"
Chart (2023–2024) Peak
position
CIS (TopHit)[7] 1
Russia Airplay (TopHit)[8] 1
South Korea BGM (Circle)[9] 98
UK Singles Downloads (OCC)[10] 27
Ukraine Airplay (TopHit)[11] 9

Monthly charts edit

Monthly chart performance for "Don't Think Twice"
Chart (2023–2024) Peak
position
CIS (TopHit)[12] 1
Russia Airplay (TopHit)[13] 2
Ukraine Airplay (TopHit)[14] 12

Year-end charts edit

Year-end chart performance for "Don't Think Twice"
Chart (2023) Position
CIS (TopHit)[15] 32
Russia Airplay (TopHit)[16] 17

References edit

  1. ^ "RITA ORA UNLEASHES ENERGETIC NEW SINGLE 'DON'T THINK TWICE'". Numéro Netherlands. 30 June 2023. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
  2. ^ Solomon, Kate (14 July 2023). "You & I is Rita Ora's best album yet, but that's not saying much". inews.co.uk.
  3. ^ Mylrea, Hannah (13 July 2023). "Rita Ora 'You and I' review: pop giant plays it safe on diary-influenced third album". Rolling Stone UK.
  4. ^ "Rita Ora shares behind the scenes look at Don't Think Twice music video directed by Taika Waititi". The New Zealand Herald. 6 July 2023. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Don't Think Twice - Edit". Spotify. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  6. ^ "Don't Think Twice". Spotify. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  7. ^ "Top Radio Hits Global Weekly Chart". TopHit. Archived from the original on 7 October 2023. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  8. ^ "Russia Airplay Chart for 2023-09-01." TopHit. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  9. ^ "BGM Chart – Week 27 of 2023". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved 13 July 2023.
  10. ^ "Official Singles Downloads Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
  11. ^ "Ukraine Airplay Chart for 2024-04-12." TopHit. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  12. ^ "Top Radio Hits Global Monthly Chart September 2023". TopHit. Retrieved 7 October 2023.
  13. ^ "Top Radio Hits Russia Monthly Chart September 2023". TopHit. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  14. ^ "Top Radio Hits Ukraine Monthly Chart: March 2024". TopHit. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
  15. ^ "Top Radio Hits CIS Annual Chart – 2023". TopHit. Archived from the original on 31 December 2023. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  16. ^ "Top Radio Hits Russia Annual Chart – 2023". TopHit. Archived from the original on 2 January 2024. Retrieved 2 January 2024.