We Don't Believe What's on TV

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"We Don't Believe What's on TV"
Promotional single by Twenty One Pilots
from the album Blurryface
B-side"Ukulele Version"
ReleasedMay 17, 2016
StudioParamount Studios, Hollywood
GenreIndie rock[1]
Length2:57
LabelFueled by Ramen
Songwriter(s)Tyler Joseph
Producer(s)Ricky Reed
Twenty One Pilots singles chronology
"Heathens"
(2016) 		"We Don't Believe What's on TV"
(2016) 		"Cancer"
(2016)

"We Don't Believe What's on TV" is a song by American musical duo Twenty One Pilots. The song was recorded by the band for their fourth studio album, Blurryface, and was also released as a promotional single. The song appears on the soundtrack of the film Power Rangers (2017).[2][3][4] It was written by Twenty One Pilots frontman Tyler Joseph.[5] The song also peaked at No. 36 on the US Hot Rock Songs chart.

Composition[edit]

"We Don't Believe What's on TV" is an indie rock song that lasts for a duration of two minutes and fifty-seven seconds.[6] According to the sheet music published at Musicnotes.com by Alfred Publishing Co., Inc, it is composed in the key of A Major and set in the time signature of common time, with a tempo of 120 beats per minute.[6]

Charts[edit]

Weekly charts[edit]

Chart (2015–16) Peak
position
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)[7] 36

Year-end charts[edit]

Chart (2016) Position
US Hot Rock Songs (Billboard)[8] 85

Certifications[edit]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Poland (ZPAV)[9] Gold 10,000‡
United States (RIAA)[10] Gold 500,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Jo Ferraro (January 26, 2017). "Twenty One Pilots had ground control at Webster Bank Arena show in Bridgeport". NewHavenRegister. Retrieved January 26, 2017.
  2. ^ "Twenty One Pilots are on the Power Rangers soundtrack". Alternative Press. Retrieved April 11, 2017.
  3. ^ "Twenty One Pilots have a song in the new Power Rangers soundtrack". Rock Sound. Archived from the original on April 12, 2017. Retrieved April 11, 2017.
  4. ^ "There is a Twenty One Pilots song on the new Power Rangers movie soundtrack". Kerrang!. Retrieved April 11, 2017.
  5. ^ Blurryface (Booklet). Twenty One Pilots. Fueled by Ramen. 2015. 7567-86692-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  6. ^ a b Joseph, Tyler. "Twenty One Pilots 'We Don't Believe What's on TV' Sheet Music in A Major - Download & Print". Musicnotes.com. Retrieved October 7, 2018.
  7. ^ "Twenty One Pilots Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 22, 2020.
  8. ^ "Hot Rock Songs – Year-End 2016". Billboard. Retrieved May 22, 2020.
  9. ^ "Wyróżnienia – Złote płyty CD - Archiwum - Przyznane w 2020 roku" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  10. ^ "American single certifications – Twenty One Pilots – We Don't Believe What's on TV". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
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