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Song

"Weak" is a song by New York based indie pop band AJR, it was first released in their album "What Everyone's Thinking"(EP) on September 16, 2016, by their own label "AJR Productions".[1]

Background

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According to an interview of AJR, the song “Weak” is a song came from balancing the need to give into temptation with the importance of stay strong and to resist your urge.[2]

Promotion

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"Weak" was accompanied by a lyric video afterwards as a single release on 20 October, 2016. As of 31 January, 2017, the lyric video has amassed 900 thousand views, which is now still growing rapidly.

Reception

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At first, the song wasn't expected to be hit, but as times goes by, the song has become more and more well-known by others. It now has turned into the most successful single by AJR to date.

Chart Performance

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After the release of the lyric video "Weak", the song debuted into the Sweden chart at number 88, and also number 81 in Switzerland.


Charts

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Chart (2016–17) Peak
position
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[3] 88
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[4] 81
  1. ^ "What Everyone's Thinking - EP". itunes. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
  2. ^ "The Indie Pop Trio AJR Discuss Their Latest Tour With Ingrid Michaelson, Their Breakout Singles, Finishing Up At Columbia". 28 November 2016. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
  3. ^ "AJR – Weak". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
  4. ^ "AJR – Weak". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 31 January 2017.