I Hate This Part
2008 single by the Pussycat Dolls / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"I Hate This Part" is a song recorded by American girl group the Pussycat Dolls for their second studio album Doll Domination (2008). It was written by Wayne Hector, Lucas Secon, Jonas Jeberg and Mich Hansen, and produced by Jeberg, Hansen, Ron Fair and Nicole Scherzinger. It was initially recorded for Scherzinger's planned solo debut Her Name Is Nicole, but was used for Doll Domination after the former was cancelled. "I Hate This Part" is a dance and R&B-influenced pop ballad which abandons the Pussycat Dolls' usual sexually suggestive image in favor of introspection. Lyrically, it is about a conversation leading up to the end of a relationship. "I Hate This Part" was released as the fourth single from Doll Domination on October 20, 2008, by Interscope Records.
"I Hate This Part" | ||||
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Single by the Pussycat Dolls | ||||
from the album Doll Domination | ||||
Released | October 20, 2008 (2008-10-20) | |||
Recorded | 2008 | |||
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Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 3:39 | |||
Label | Interscope | |||
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"I Hate This Part" on YouTube | ||||
Contemporary music critics wrote generally positive reviews, commending the song's production and Scherzinger's vocals. "I Hate This Part" became a moderate success and peaked at number 11 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and topped the US Dance Club Songs chart. Internationally, it reached the top ten in 15 countries, including Australia, Canada, France, and New Zealand. An accompanying music video for the song was directed by Joseph Kahn, and features the group in a desert. "I Hate This Part" was performed on various occasions, including the 2008 American Music Awards and throughout their Doll Domination Tour (2009).