“Who Says” is a single from American pop group Selena Gomez & the Scene from their third studio album, When the Sun Goes Down. The single was released as the main single of the band’s third album in March 2011. According to Selena, the song was intended to inspire people and shoot at haters. “Who says” marks a clear deviation in the pace of the group, as it has an acoustic and natural feeling, compared to previous dance pop singles and elements of club music. A song in the youth pop genre with inspirational lyrics about embracing yourself, rather than letting someone humiliate you. “Who says” was featured on On Air with Ryan Seacrest on March 8 and went on sale March 14, 2011. Basically, the single received positive reviews from music critics, who appreciated his message and the change in pace in the band. The song entered the top thirty charts in the United States , Canada and New Zealand . Presently [ when? ] Song sales include about 5,000,000 copies in the United States, and 6,500,000 copies worldwide.
| Who says | ||||
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| Single Selena Gomez & the Scene from the album When the Sun Goes Down | ||||
| Side B | "Ghost of You" | |||
| Released | March 14, 2011 | |||
| Format | CD single, digital distribution | |||
| Recorded by | 2010 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Duration | 3:15 | |||
| Producer | Emanuel Kyriacou | |||
| Songwriter | Emanuel Kyriakou, Priscilla Hamilton | |||
| Label | Hollywood | |||
| Timeline of the singles Selena Gomez & the Scene | ||||
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Charts
“Who says” debuted on the US Billboard Hot 100 at number 24. The song also reached number 17 on the US Pop Songs and hit the US Hot Dance Club Play chart. In Canada, the song debuted at number 17 on the Canadian Hot 100, while on the New Zealand Singles Chart it rose to number 15.