Lights Down Low (Jessie James Decker song)

"Lights Down Low"
Single by Jessie James Decker
Released August 14, 2015 (2015-08-14)
Recorded 2015; Nashville, TN
Genre Country pop
Length 3:17
Label Big Yellow Dog
Writer(s) Jessie James Decker, Alyssa Bonagura
Producer(s) Daniel Agee
Jessie James Decker singles chronology
"Clint Eastwood"
(2015)		 "Lights Down Low"
(2015)

"Lights Down Low" is a song written and recorded by American recording artist and reality television personality Jessie James Decker. It was released August 14, 2015 through the independent label imprint Big Yellow Dog Music and is expected to be included on Decker's forthcoming second studio album, scheduled for release in 2016.[1][2] The song, co-written by Alyssa Bonagura, was inspired by Decker's relationship with husband Eric Decker, with whom she stars on the E! network reality series, Eric & Jessie: Game On.[3][4] "Lights Down Low" debuted at number 38 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, giving Decker her largest country music hit to date.

Critical reception

Matt Bjorke of country music blog Roughstock praised the song for showcasing who Decker is as an artist and noted the vocals and production were both "strong."[5]

Commercial reception

"Lights Down Low" reached number one on the iTunes Country sales chart shortly after release, notably out-selling The Band Perry's major label-supported single "Live Forever" during its first three days.[2][6] The song debuted on the Billboard Country Digital Songs chart at number 15 with 18,000 units sold during the chart week (but 21,000 sales total, due to being released three days before the chart week began) for the week of August 24, 2015.[7] As of October 12, 2015, "Lights Down Low" has sold over 35,000 units.[8] It debuted and peaked at number 38 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart dated September 5, 2015.[9]

Chart performance

Chart (2015) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[9] 38

References

  1. ↑ "Lights Down Low - Single by Jessie James Decker". iTunes Store (US). Apple Inc. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
  2. 1 2 H, Emily (August 15, 2015). "Jessie James Decker hits #1 with 'Lights Down Low'". Unreality TV. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
  3. ↑ "Jessie James Decker Releases New Song "Lights Down Low"". WIBW-FM. Alpha Media. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
  4. ↑ Zaldivar, Gabe (September 5, 2013). "Eric Decker and Wife Jessie James Enter Season as Newlyweds and Reality Stars". Bleacher Report. Retrieved September 13, 2013.
  5. ↑ Bjorke, Matt (August 18, 2015). "Jessie James Decker - "Lights Down Low"". Roughstock (Cheri Media). Retrieved 17 September 2015.
  6. ↑ Cantor, Brian (August 17, 2015). "Jessie James Decker's "Lights Down Low" Drove 18K Sales In First Three Days". Headline Planet (Cantortainment). Retrieved 17 September 2015.
  7. ↑ Bjorke, Matt (August 24, 2015). "Top 30 Digital Country Singles chart for August 24, 2015". Roughstock (Cheri Media). Retrieved 17 September 2015. Sales figures given here.
  8. ↑ "Billboard Country Update" (PDF). Billboard (Prometheus Global Media). October 12, 2015. p. 2. Retrieved 13 October 2015.
  9. 1 2 "Chart Search". Billboard Hot Country Songs for Jessie James Decker. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
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