Settlin'

"Settlin'" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music duo Sugarland. It was released in January 2007 as the second single from their album Enjoy the Ride, and their second consecutive Number One hit. The song reached the top of the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. It was written by Jennifer Nettles, Kristian Bush and Tim Owens. It was the theme song for the 2007 ACC Tournament.[1]

"Settlin'"
Single by Sugarland
from the album Enjoy the Ride
ReleasedJanuary 1, 2007
Recorded2006
GenreCountry
Length3:27 (album version)
3:25 (edit)
LabelMercury Nashville
Songwriter(s)Jennifer Nettles
Kristian Bush
Tim Owens
Producer(s)Byron Gallimore
Sugarland
Sugarland singles chronology
"Want To"
(2006)
"Settlin'"
(2007)
"Everyday America"
(2007)
Music video
"Settlin'" at CMT.com

Music video

The music video was directed by Paul Boyd and premiered in January 2007. It was filmed in downtown Atlanta, Georgia. It is a fairly simple video, featuring the duo Jennifer Nettles singing into a microphone performing the song against an all-white moving background on a rotating circular stage with a full band. During the second verse, audience members are revealed and sing and dance to the song as the duo perform.

CD single

  1. . "Settlin" (edit) - 3:25
  2. . "Settlin" (video) - 3:35

Chart performance

On the May 19, 2007 chart, "Settlin'" received the exact amount of airplay impressions as "Stand", which held the No. 1 position for the previous chart. As a result, "Settlin'" was declared the No. 1 single due to its gain in airplay over the previous week being greater.[2]

Chart (2007) Peak
position
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[3] 1
US Billboard Hot 100[4] 54
US Billboard Pop 100 93
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[5] 47

Year-end charts

Chart (2007) Position
US Country Songs (Billboard)[6] 10

Personnel

References

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