Never Worn White
2020 single by Katy Perry
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"Never Worn White" is a song by American singer Katy Perry. It was released by Capitol Records as a standalone single on March 5, 2020. The song was released alongside a music video, in which Perry announced her pregnancy. "Never Worn White" was later included as a bonus track on the Japanese and fan editions of Perry's sixth studio album, Smile (2020).
- MXM Studios (Los Angeles, CA)[1]
- BLND Studios (Stockholm, Sweden)[1]
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| Single by Katy Perry | ||||
| Released | March 5, 2020 | |||
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| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 3:45 | |||
| Label | Capitol | |||
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| Producer | Johan Carlsson | |||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Never Worn White" on YouTube | ||||
Composition
Music video
Commercial performance
"Never Worn White" entered charts in European countries, reaching number 97 in the United Kingdom and number 39 in Hungary. On the New Zealand Hot Singles Chart, "Never Worn White" debuted at number 12. The song did not chart on the Billboard Hot 100, but landed at number 12 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100.
Credits and personnel
Credits adapted from Tidal.[6]
- Katy Perry – vocals, songwriting
- Johan Carlsson – production, songwriting, programming, piano
- Jacob Kasher Hindlin – songwriting
- John Ryan – songwriting
- Peter Karlsson – vocal production
- Rami – programming
- David Bukovinszky – cello
- Mattias Bylund – string arrangement, strings
- Mattias Johansson – violin
- Cory Bice – engineering
- Jeremy Lertola – engineering
- Sam Holland – engineering
- Şerban Ghenea – mixing
- Dave Kutch – master engineering
- John Hanes – mix engineering
Charts
| Chart (2020) | Peak position |
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| Australia (ARIA)[7] | 79 |
| Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[8] | 25 |
| Canada Hot 100 (Billboard)[9] | 95 |
| Croatia (HRT)[10] | 78 |
| France (SNEP Sales Chart)[11] | 109 |
| Hungary (Single Top 40)[12] | 39 |
| Ireland (IRMA)[13] | 85 |
| Netherlands (Dutch Tipparade 40)[14] | 18 |
| New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[15] | 12 |
| Scottish Singles Sales (Official Charts)[16] | 46 |
| UK Singles (Official Charts)[17] | 97 |
| US Bubbling Under Hot 100 (Billboard)[18] | 12 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[19] | Gold | 20,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
