You Make Me Sick

"You Make Me Sick"
Single by Pink
from the album Can't Take Me Home
ReleasedNovember 27, 2000 (2000-11-27)
Length4:06
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Brainz Dimilo
  • Anthony President
  • Mark Tabb
Producer(s)
Pink singles chronology
"Most Girls"
(2000)
"You Make Me Sick"
(2000)
"Lady Marmalade"
(2001)
Alternative cover
UK edition cover
Music video
"You Make Me Sick" on YouTube

"You Make Me Sick" is a song by American singer Pink for her debut studio album Can't Take Me Home (2000). It was written by Brainz Dimilo, Anthony President, and Mark Tabb, while production was helmed by Dimilo, President and Babyface. It was released as the third and final single from Can't Take Me Home on November 27, 2000, by LaFace Records and Arista Records.

A moderate chart success, it peaked at number 33 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number nine on the UK Singles Chart. The accompanying music video for "You Make Me Sick" was filmed in late 2000 and was directed by Dave Meyers, whom Pink collaborated with previously on the first two music videos from Can't Take Me Home.

Critical reception

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Allmusic highlighted the song.[1] Q magazine did the same.[2] [clarification needed]

Chart performance

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The song was a top-10 success in the United Kingdom, reaching number nine, and in New Zealand, reaching number 10.[3][4] The song peaked at number 25 in Australia, where it sold over 35,000 copies and was accredited gold.[5][6]

Track listings

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  • UK CD single
  1. "You Make Me Sick" (Radio Mix) - 4:12
  2. "You Make Me Sick" (El B Remix) - 5:58
  3. "You Make Me Sick" (Dub Conspiracy Remix) - 5:34
  • UK Cassette single
  1. "You Make Me Sick" (Radio Mix) - 4:12
  2. "You Make Me Sick" (Dub Conspiracy Remix) - 5:34
  • American CD single[7]
  1. "You Make Me Sick" (DaMo's Radio Mix) - 3:57
  2. "You Make Me Sick" (HQ2 Big Room Radio Vocal Mix) - 3:37
  3. "You Make Me Sick" (HQ2 Big Room Club Vocal Mix) - 7:53
  4. "You Make Me Sick" (Radio Mix) - 4:12
  5. "You Make Me Sick" (Instrumental) - 4:30
  • Australian CD single
  1. "You Make Me Sick" (Radio Mix) - 4:12
  2. "Most Girls" (Skribble & Anthony Acid Club Mix) - 8:54
  3. "Most Girls" (Skribble & Anthony Acid Radio Mix) - 3:43
  4. "Enhanced Section"
  • European CD single[8]
  1. "You Make Me Sick" (Radio Mix) - 4:12
  2. "You Make Me Sick" (Dub Conspiracy Remix) - 5:34
  • German CD single[9]
  1. "You Make Me Sick" (Radio Mix) - 4:12
  2. "You Make Me Sick" (El B Remix) - 5:58
  3. "You Make Me Sick" (Dub Conspiracy Remix) - 5:34
  4. "You Make Me Sick" (Album Version) - 4:10
  5. "You Make Me Sick" (Instrumental) - 4:30

Personnel

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Personnel are adapted from the Can't Take Me Home liner notes.[10]

Charts

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Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[6] Gold 35,000^
United States 93,000[30]

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

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Release dates and formats for "You Make Me Sick"
Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
Australia November 27, 2000 Maxi CD BMG
United States December 5, 2000
Sweden January 15, 2001 Maxi CD LaFace
United Kingdom
  • LaFace
  • Arista
United States January 16, 2001 Urban contemporary radio
Germany January 29, 2001 Maxi CD BMG
France March 13, 2001

References

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  16. ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – You Make Me Sick". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved January 29, 2020.
  17. ^ "week 16 (21 april 2001)" (in Dutch). top40.nl. Retrieved February 9, 2020.
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  21. ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 25, 2018.
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  28. ^ "Most-Played Rhythmic Top 40 Songs of 2001". Airplay Monitor. Vol. 9, no. 51. December 21, 2001. p. 48.
  29. ^ "The Year in Music 2002: Hot Dance Maxi-Singles Sales". Billboard. Vol. 114, no. 52. December 28, 2002. p. YE-53.
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