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2016 single by Maddie & Tae
"Sierra"
Single by Maddie & Tae
from the album Start Here
ReleasedMay 16, 2016 (2016-05-16)
Recorded2014
StudioBlackbird (Nashville, Tennessee)
Genre
Length2:46
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Taylor Dye
  • Maddie Marlow
  • Aaron Scherz
Producer(s)
Maddie & Tae singles chronology
"Shut Up and Fish"
(2015)
"Sierra"
(2016)
"Friends Don't"
(2018)

"Sierra" is a song recorded by American country music duo Maddie & Tae. It was released to radio on May 16, 2016, as the fourth and final single off of their debut studio album, Start Here. The duo wrote the song with Aaron Scherz, and Dann Huff produced it.

Content

The song describes and pokes fun at a bully girl named Sierra. The song takes inspiration a real life experience happened to Marlow: "I went home crying at least once a week because she was just so mean".

Critical reception

Taste of Country reviewed the song favorably, saying that the girls "stay true to the instantly contagious hooks and riffs that make Start Here such an enjoyable listen out of the box".

Charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
US Country Airplay (Billboard) 47

References

  1. "Add Dates" (PDF). Country Aircheck Weekly (497): Chart p.4. May 2, 2016.
  2. "Maddie & Tae Share Bully Story That Inspired Song 'Sierra'". Tasteofcountry.com. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
  3. "Maddie & Tae, 'Sierra' [Listen]". Tasteofcountry.com. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
  4. "Maddie & Tae Chart History (Country Airplay)". Billboard.
Maddie & Tae
  • Maddie Marlow
  • Tae Dye
Studio albums
EPs
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