Chicken Tendies
2021 single by Clinton Kane
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"Chicken Tendies" (stylised in all capitals) is a song by singer Clinton Kane, released on 19 February 2021 as the lead single from his second EP, Maybe Someday It'll All Be OK.
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| Single by Clinton Kane | ||||
| from the album Maybe Someday It'll All Be OK | ||||
| Released | 19 February 2021 | |||
| Recorded | 2020 | |||
| Length | 3:16 | |||
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| Producer | Steve Rusch | |||
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| "Chicken Tendies" on YouTube | ||||
Via a TikTok video, Kane said the song opens up the wounds of his strained relationship with his religious mother, and "about accepting things and relationships I can't change."[1]
Background and release
On 20 October 2020, Kane first teased the song as a "lil idea" via his TikTok. Two weeks later followed it with another preview of the chorus in a stripped down format.[2]
On 10 December 2020, Kane shared a snippet of the song with the caption "haven't leaked a song in forever so here we are".[2] The song was officially released on 19 February 2021.[3]
Charts
| Chart (2021) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian Artist (ARIA)[4] | 16 |
| Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[5] | 57 |
| Global 200 (Billboard)[6] | 156 |
| New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[7] | 4 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[8] | 83 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[9] | 88 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand (RMNZ)[10] | Gold | 15,000‡ |
| United States (RIAA)[11] | Gold | 500,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||