Can't Help Myself (Dean Brody and The Reklaws song)
"Can't Help Myself" is a song recorded by Canadian country music artists Dean Brody and the Reklaws. It was independently released in February 2020 through Brody’s label, Scurvy Dog Music.[1] The song was written by Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley of Florida Georgia Line, along with Blake Redferrin, Jason E. Afable, and Rocky Block.
"Can't Help Myself" | ||||
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Single by Dean Brody and the Reklaws | ||||
from the album Boys | ||||
Released | February 14, 2020 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 2:38 | |||
Label | Scurvy Dog | |||
Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | Todd Clark | |||
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The Reklaws singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Can't Help Myself" on YouTube |
Critical reception
Matthew Weaver of Corus Radio called the song the "perfect summer tune" that "gets the party started".[2]
Commercial performance
As of November 2020, the song had received over 7.43 million streams through Spotify.[3]
Music video
The music video was directed by Ben Knechtel and premiered on March 11, 2020.[4][5] The video was filmed in Toronto, Ontario, and featured Brody, the Reklaws, and fans who were able to enter a casting call.[6] It also featured a can of Brody’s new beer, "Hucklejack Canadian Lager".[7]
Chart performance
"Can’t Help Myself" peaked at number 49 on the Canadian Hot 100 for the week of June 6, 2020.[8] It was a Number One hit on the Billboard Canada Country chart for the same week while setting a record as the most played song ever at Canadian country radio in a single week on the Nielsen BDS charts with 1782 spins,[9] a record later broken that year by Brody's Canadian Summer.[10]
Chart (2020) | Peak position |
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Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[11] | 49 |
Canada Country (Billboard)[12] | 1 |
References
- "Dean Brody and The Reklaws on their new single 'Can't Help Myself'". Global News. Corus Media. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
- Weaver, Matthew (March 11, 2020). "I like cold beer, how 'bout you? Dean Brody & The Reklaws drop new music video". Boom 101.9. Corus Entertainment. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
- "Can't Help Myself - Single by Dean Brody and The Reklaws". Spotify. Retrieved November 13, 2020.
- Sereda, Nevin (March 11, 2020). "Dean Brody and the Reklaws Drop Music Video". Country 95.5. The Jim Pattison Broadcast Group. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
- "Dean Brody Feat. The Reklaws: Can't Help Myself (2020)". IMDb. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
- Hynes, Hayley (February 19, 2020). "Country Singer Dean Brody Is Looking For Toronto Residents To Party In His New Music Video". Narcity. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
- Scott, Katie (June 24, 2020). "Dean Brody on summer anthems and his new beer, Hucklejack Canadian Lager". Global News. Corus Entertainment. Retrieved June 24, 2020.
- "Canada Country chart for June 6, 2020". Billboard. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
- "Music News Digest, June 8, 2020". FYI Music News. June 8, 2020. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
- Owen, Randy (September 25, 2020). "Dean Brody: Sitting at the Top". 104.3 Country. Rogers Media. Retrieved November 5, 2020.
- "Dean Brody Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard.
- "Dean Brody Chart History (Canada Country)". Billboard.