One Thing Right

"One Thing Right" is a song by American producer Marshmello and American singer Kane Brown, released on June 21, 2019. Its music video was launched on July 19, 2019.[4]

"One Thing Right"
Single by Marshmello and Kane Brown
ReleasedJune 21, 2019 (2019-06-21)
Genre
Length3:01
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Marshmello
Marshmello singles chronology
"Rescue Me"
(2019)
"One Thing Right"
(2019)
"Room to Fall"
(2019)
Kane Brown singles chronology
"Saturday Nights (Remix)"
(2019)
"One Thing Right"
(2019)
"Homesick"
(2019)
Music video
"One Thing Right" on YouTube

Background

Brown described the song as "kind of the opposite" of Marshmello's song "Happier".[5]

Composition

"One Thing Right" is an EDM and country song fused with pop punk elements into a trap-tinged beat with some twangy vocals and banjo.[1][2]

The lyrical story is that of a man who lies, steals and always gets himself in trouble. The only thing he doesn't screw up is the love he's somehow found while being such a rascal.[2]

Promotion

Both Marshmello and Brown posted about the song on social media on June 17.[5]

Chart performance

The song peaked at number one on the Billboard's US Hot Country Songs on chart dated October 12, 2019.[6] As of March 2020, the single has sold 273,000 copies in the US.[7] On December 7, 2023, the single was certified quadruple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for combined sales and streaming equivalent units of over four million units in the United States.[8]

Music videos

The lyrics video was uploaded on YouTube on June 21, 2019,[9] it has 21 million views after almost two months of its release. The official music video was premiered on July 19, 2019, on YouTube.[10][11]

The alternate video was uploaded on July 26, 2019.[12]

Remixes

Two remix EPs of the song were released in 2019. The first one contained remixes by Firebeatz, Duke & Jones, PMP, KDrew and DJ duo Subshock and Evangelos. The second one contained a Late Night remix by Marshmello and two remixes by Koni and Ruhde.

Charts

Year-end charts

Chart (2019)Position
Australia (ARIA)[41]23
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[42]39
US Billboard Hot 100[43]89
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[44]21
US Rolling Stone Top 100[45]85
Chart (2020)Position
Australia (ARIA)[46]69
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[47]57

Certifications

RegionCertificationCertified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[48]6× Platinum420,000
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[49]2× Platinum80,000
Canada (Music Canada)[50]8× Platinum640,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[51]Silver200,000
United States (RIAA)[8]5× Platinum5,000,000
Streaming
Sweden (GLF)[52]Gold4,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
Streaming-only figures based on certification alone.

References