Sit Still, Look Pretty
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| Single by Daya | ||||
| from the album Daya and Sit Still, Look Pretty | ||||
| Released | September 4, 2015 | |||
| Recorded | 2015 | |||
| Genre | Synthpop | |||
| Length | 3:20 | |||
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"Sit Still, Look Pretty" is a song by American singer Daya. It was released on September 4, 2015, as the second single from her debut extended play (EP), Daya (2015) and her debut studio album of the same name (2016). It is the follow-up to her Billboard Hot 100 top 40 hit "Hide Away". The song was written by Gino Barletta, Mike Campbell and Britten Newbill. Lyrically, the song includes themes of female empowerment.
"Sit Still, Look Pretty" debuted at number 100 on the Billboard Hot 100, and peaked at number 28. The single has also charted in Canada, Slovakia, and Czech Republic. A lyric video for the song was released on March 6, 2016. The music video for the song was released on MTV on September 9, 2016. The song was nominated for an Ardy at the 2017 Radio Disney Music Awards for Best Song of the Year. The song has also been used in the film Pitch Perfect 3, where actress and singer Hailee Steinfeld provided the lead vocals.