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"Ex's & Oh's " is a song recorded by American singer and songwriter Elle King for her debut studio album, Love Stuff lead single via RCA Records .[1] Dave Bassett . "Ex's & Oh's" is primarily an uptempo pop rock , blues , blues rock , and alternative rock song with elements of Southern rock , and a swing beat.
Upon the song's release, "Ex's & Oh's" received critical acclaim from many music critics, with praise given to King's creativity with its lyrics and its catchy upbeat sound. The song achieved success in the rock genre, peaking at number 1 on the Billboard Hot Rock Songs chart, and later crossed over to adult pop radio and become an international hit. "Ex's & Oh's" reached the top of the Alternative Songs chart in September 2015, becoming only the second song by a solo female to reach the top since 1996 after Lorde achieved the feat in 2013 with "Royals ".[2] Billboard Hot 100
"Ex's & Oh's" has since been certified platinum or higher in seven nations including in the United States where it has been Certified 4× Platinum for sales of 4,000,000 units. It reached the top ten on year-end charts in both 2015 and 2016, including number 6 on the Hot Rock Songs chart in both 2015 and 2016, Rock Airplay at number 4 in 2015, and Adult Contemporary in 2016. At the 58th Grammy Awards , "Ex's & Oh's" was nominated for Best Rock Performance and Best Rock Song .[3]
Composition
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"Ex's & Oh's" is a blues ,[4] blues rock ,[5] pop rock [4] alternative rock [6] Southern rock , and a swing beat.[7] [8] Dave Bassett , and King credits him with helping her shape the sound of the album.[9] country music .[10] [6] [7]
Sheet music for the song shows the key of E minor , with the chorus in the key of G major .[11]
Critical reception
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"Ex's & Oh's" received acclaim from many music critics. Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic labelled the song one of the highlights of Love Stuff , writing, "When King walks a fine line between rock crunch and soul testifying, there's some fire."[12] Renowned for Sound [6] MuuMuse in which he described the song as "ballsy, brash and profoundly #unapologetic."[10]
Music video
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Two music videos were released for the song.
The first premiered on October 7, 2014, and features the song's lyrics played out in a carnival shooting gallery attraction . It is a hybrid of animation and live action .[13]
The second (fully live action) video premiered on May 1, 2015.[14] trailer campsite in the desert. The video occasionally cuts back to King's boyfriend trying to find her, which he eventually does. Featuring many scantily clad male characters and scenes with clear sexual innuendos , the video inverts the objectification of women common in contemporary music videos, and has been praised by critics for this role reversal.[7] [15]
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October 22, 2014, in Brooklyn for Paste Magazine[16] [17]
February 17, 2015, on The Today Show [18]
April 3, 2015, on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon [19]
October 26, 2015, on Jimmy Kimmel Live!
December 16, 2015, on TFI Friday Christmas Special
December 19, 2015, on Dermot O'Leary, BBC Radio 2[20]
December 31, 2015, on ABC's yearly broadcast of Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest
January 22, 2016, on BBC 's The Graham Norton Show [21]
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Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Decade-end charts
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All-time charts
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Certifications and sales
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Release history
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References
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^ a b c Floyd, Marcus (January 30, 2015). "Single Review: Elle King – 'Ex's & Oh's' . Renowned for Sound . Archived from the original on April 26, 2015. Retrieved May 21, 2015 .
^ a b c Kinos-Goodin, Jesse. "Elle King throws a beefcake barbecue in new video for 'Ex's and Oh's' . CBC Music Canadian Broadcasting Corporation . Archived from the original on November 23, 2015. Retrieved May 21, 2015 .
^ "Rock singer-songwriter Elle King lets her guard down" . The Washington Post . Retrieved August 1, 2017 .
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^ a b Stern, Bradley (September 24, 2014). " . MuuMuse . Retrieved May 21, 2015 .
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