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3 (Britney Spears song)

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"3"
Song by Britney Spears
from the album The Singles Collection
ReleasedSeptember 29, 2009
Genre
Length3:25
LabelJive
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Max Martin
  • Shellback
Britney Spears singles chronology
"Radar"
(2008) 		"3"
(2009) 		"Hold It Against Me"
(2011)
Music video
"3" on YouTube

"3" is a song recorded by American singer Britney Spears. It is from her second greatest-hits album, The Singles Collection. "3" was released to American radio on September 29, 2009.[1] It is about a threesome, with a hook that references the music group Peter, Paul and Mary. It was written by Max Martin, Shellback, and Tiffany Amber, while Martin and Shellback produced it.[a]

The song entered at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and also reached the top of the charts in Canada. It reached the top ten in Australia, the UK, Belgium (Wallonia), Finland, Sweden, and Norway.

As of 2016, "3" has sold over 2.4 million copies in the US alone.[2]

Charts

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References

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  1. ↑ "Britney Spears Courts Controversy as Sexy New Single "3" Hits Radio". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  2. ↑ "Ask Billboard: Britney Spears' Career Sales & How Big a Hit Will 'Make Me' Be?". Billboard. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
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  4. ↑ "Britney Spears – 3" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
  5. ↑ "Britney Spears – 3" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
  6. ↑ "Britney Spears – 3" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
  7. ↑ "Britney Spears Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
  8. ↑ "Britney Spears Chart History (Canada CHR/Top 40)". Billboard. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
  9. ↑ "Britney Spears Chart History (Canada Hot AC)". Billboard. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
  10. ↑ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ – RADIO – TOP 100 and insert 200948 into search. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
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  12. ↑ "Hits of the world" (PDF). Billboard. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  13. ↑ "Hits of the world" (PDF). Billboard. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
  14. ↑ "European Radio Top 50" (PDF). Billboard. January 9, 2010. p. 55. OCLC 29800226. Retrieved June 18, 2020 – via American Radio History.
  15. ↑ "Britney Spears: 3" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
  16. ↑ "lescharts.com – Français" (in French). Les classement de telechargement single. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
  17. ↑ "Britney Spears – 3" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved October 12, 2018.
  18. ↑ "Britney Spears – Global Dance Songs". Billboard. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
  19. ↑ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
  20. ↑ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – 3". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved January 15, 2020.
  21. ↑ "Media Forest Week 43, 2009". Israeli Airplay Chart. Media Forest. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
  22. ↑ "Tutti i successi del 2009" (in Italian). Hit Parade Italia. Archived from the original on July 3, 2017. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
  23. ↑ "Britney Spears – 3" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
  24. ↑ "Britney Spears – 3". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
  25. ↑ "Britney Spears – 3". VG-lista. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
  26. ↑ "Media Forest – Know You Are On Air". Media Forest. 16 November 2009. Retrieved 17 June 2018. Note: Select 'Songs – TV'. Romanian and international positions are rendered together by the number of plays before resulting an overall chart.
  27. ↑ "Britney Spears - 3". Tophit. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
  28. ↑ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
  29. ↑ "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 200944 into search. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
  30. ↑ "South Korea International Singles (January 3, 2010 to January 9, 2010)". Gaon Chart. Archived from the original on 2014-03-23. Retrieved 2014-03-23.
  31. ↑ "Britney Spears – 3" Canciones Top 50. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
  32. ↑ "Britney Spears – 3". Singles Top 100. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
  33. ↑ "Britney Spears – 3". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
  34. ↑ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
  35. ↑ "Britney Spears Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
  36. ↑ "Britney Spears Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
  37. ↑ "Britney Spears Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 21, 2013.
  38. ↑ "Britney Spears Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved May 28, 2015.
  39. ↑ "2009 Annual ARIA Singles Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
  40. ↑ "Rapports Annuels 2009". Ultratop. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
  41. ↑ "Canadian Hot 100 – Year-End 2009". Billboard. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
  42. ↑ "Rádiós Top 100 - hallgatottsági adatok alapján - 2009". Mahasz. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
  43. ↑ "Årslista Singlar – År 2009" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
  44. ↑ "Official Singles Chart 2009" (PDF). ChartsPlus. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  45. ↑ "Hot 100 Songs – Year-End 2009". Billboard. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
  46. ↑ "Canadian Hot 100 – Year-End 2010". Billboard. Archived from the original on April 28, 2013. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
  47. ↑ "Hot 100 Songs – Year-End 2010". Billboard. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
  48. ↑ "Pop Songs – Year-End 2010". Billboard. Retrieved October 22, 2019.

Notes

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  1. ↑ Writing and production credits from Tidal


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