New Rules
Frogtoon Music Album Info: New Rules
Published: 12 Dec 2021, 04:04
"New Rules" Is A Song By English Singer Dua Lipa From Her Eponymous Debut Studio Album 2017 . The Song Was Written By Caroline Ailin Emily Warren And Ian Kirkpatrick. Kirkpatrick Also Handled The Production And Offered It To Lipa After It Was Rejected By Multiple Artists. The Song Was Released Through Warner Bros. Records For Digital Download And Streaming On 7 July 2017 As The Album's Seventh Single. It Is An Electropop And Tropical House Track With An EDM Production That Includes Dance-Pop Beats And Dancehall Rhythms. The Lyrics See Lipa Giving Herself A Set Of Rules In Order To Get Over A Former Boyfriend. Lipa Stated That It Is The Breakup Song That She Wished She Had When She Was Breaking Up With Someone. "New Rules" Was Met With Acclaim From Music Critics With Many Labelling It A Breakup And Female Empowerment Anthem. The Song Was Nominated For British Single Of The Year At The 2018 Brit Awards And Appeared On Year-End Lists From Publications Including Billboard The Guardian And The New York Times. Commercially The Song Became Lipa's First Number One Single On The UK Singles Chart And Reached That Position In Five Other Territories. As Of March 2021 It Is The Most Streamed Song By A British Female In The UK And It Broke The Record For The Most Weeks On The US Mainstream Top 40 Chart. Additionally It Became Lipa's First Top 10 Entry On The US Billboard Hot 100 Peaking At Number 6. The Song Is Certified Multi-Platinum In 13 Territories Including A Quadruple Platinum In The UK And A Diamond Award In France And Poland. The Commercial Success Of The Song Has Been Attributed To The Popularity Of Its Music Video. Musically "New Rules" Is An Electropop And Tropical House Song. Constructed In Verse-Chorus Form The Song Is Composed In 4/4 Time And The Key Of A Minor With A Tempo Of 116 Beats Per Minute And An Am–G–F–G Chord Progression. Running For 3 Minutes And 29 Seconds The EDM Production Includes A Dance-Pop Beat A Dancehall Rhythm Tropical House Keyboards And Airy Drum Programming Similar To That Used In Africa And The Caribbean. The Verses Include A Falling Bass Glissando While A Synth Melody And Pattering Drums Build Up To The Chorus Drop With Bashment Elements Glitchy Horns And String Stabs. The Synth Line Appears Again In The Final Chorus. Lipa's Vocals Range From A3 To E5. Lipa's Vocals Echo With A 3/8-Note Ping-Pong Vocal-Delay Spin While High-Feedback Backing Vocals Also Are Heard. To Give Character To Her Vocals Kirkpatrick Tracked Her At Half The Speed In Some Parts And Digitally Sped Them Up To Twice As Fast.