Hey Pretty Girl
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| "Hey Pretty Girl" | ||||
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| Single by Kip Moore | ||||
| from the album Up All Night | ||||
| Released | January 28, 2013 | |||
| Recorded | 2012 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:36 | |||
| Label | MCA Nashville | |||
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| Producer(s) | Brett James | |||
| Kip Moore singles chronology | ||||
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"Hey Pretty Girl" is a song recorded by American country music artist Kip Moore. It was released in January 2013 as the fourth and final single from his debut album, Up All Night.[1] Moore co-wrote the song with Dan Couch.[2] As of June 19, 2013, the single had sold 500,000 copies in the United States [3] and been certified Gold by the RIAA.
Critical reception
Billy Dukes of Taste of Country gave the song five stars out of five, writing that "the singer employs no studio tricks to make his point. He brings you in with a performance as intimate as any you’ll hear this year."[5] Chuck Dauphin of Roughstock gave the song a favorable review, saying that "Kip Moore gets a chance to showcase his vocals for the first time on his new single, rather than just dealing with cute hooks for radio play."[6] In 2017, Dauphin, writing for Billboard, put "Hey Pretty Girl" at number five on his top 10 list of Moore's best songs.[7]
Music video
An acoustic music video, directed by Stephen Shepherd, premiered in April 2012.[8] The official music video, directed by Chris Hicky, premiered in March 2013.[9]