My Girl (Dylan Scott song)
2016 single by Dylan Scott
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"My Girl" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Dylan Scott. It is included on his self-titled debut album and is his first number one hit on the Country Airplay chart. The song was written by Scott and Josh Kerr.
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| Single by Dylan Scott | ||||
| from the album Dylan Scott | ||||
| Released | July 11, 2016 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:17 | |||
| Label | Curb | |||
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Content
The song was described by Taste of Country as "a love song that finds him bragging on a girlfriend" and "What's charming is this self-described man’s man sharing of his tender side".[1]
It was inspired by Scott's wife, Blair.[2]
Critical reception
Matt Bjorke of Roughstock, in a review of the album, said that "It's a song that'll melt many a heart and one that could and should be his breakout hit."[3]
Commercial performance
The song was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on June 20, 2017.[4] It has sold 380,000 copies in the US as of August 2017.[5] On June 9, 2023, the song was certified 3× Platinum for certified sales of over 3 million equivalent units.[4]
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA)[4] | 3× Platinum | 3,000,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||