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The song's chorus alludes to the [[Sheryl Crow]] song "[[Strong Enough (Sheryl Crow song)|Strong Enough]]".<ref name="RS cover story">{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/boygenius-julien-baker-phoebe-bridgers-lucy-dacus-the-record-interview-1234660514/|title=How boygenius Became the World's Most Exciting Supergroup|last=Martoccio|first=Angie|magazine=[[Rolling Stone]]|date=January 19, 2023|access-date=December 15, 2023}}</ref> |
According to sheet music published at Musicnotes.com by Kobalt Music Publishing, "Not Strong Enough" is set in [[common time]] at a tempo of 126 [[beats per minute]]. It is composed in the key of [[D-flat major]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.musicnotes.com/sheetmusic/mtd.asp?ppn=MN0273535|accessdate=December 15, 2023|title=Digital Sheet Music – Boygenius – Not Strong Enough|publisher=Musicnotes.com. Kobalt Music Publishing}}</ref> The song's chorus alludes to the [[Sheryl Crow]] song "[[Strong Enough (Sheryl Crow song)|Strong Enough]]".<ref name="RS cover story">{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/boygenius-julien-baker-phoebe-bridgers-lucy-dacus-the-record-interview-1234660514/|title=How boygenius Became the World's Most Exciting Supergroup|last=Martoccio|first=Angie|magazine=[[Rolling Stone]]|date=January 19, 2023|access-date=December 15, 2023}}</ref> |
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| "Not Strong Enough" | ||||
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| Single by Boygenius | ||||
| from the album The Record | ||||
| Released | March 1, 2023 | |||
| Studio | Shangri-La (Malibu) | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 3:55 | |||
| Label | Interscope | |||
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| Boygenius singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Not Strong Enough" on YouTube | ||||
"Not Strong Enough" is a song by American indie rock band Boygenius (stylized in all lowercase). It was released on March 1, 2023 by Interscope Records as the second single from their debut album The Record.[1] "Not Strong Enough" performed well on alternative and rock charts, hitting number one on the US Adult Alternative Airplay. [2]
It received nominations for Record of the Year, Best Rock Song, and Best Rock Performance at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards.[3]
Background and composition
According to sheet music published at Musicnotes.com by Kobalt Music Publishing, "Not Strong Enough" is set in common time at a tempo of 126 beats per minute. It is composed in the key of D-flat major.[4] The song's chorus alludes to the Sheryl Crow song "Strong Enough".[5]
Music video
Boygenius released a music video for "Not Strong Enough" alongside its release as a single on March 1, 2023. The video shows the band spending a day together around Los Angeles County, visiting the Santa Monica Pier, the Getty Villa, and Sherman Oaks Castle Park before ending the day at Dockweiler State Beach. The video was shot by the band on Bridgers' iPhone and edited by her brother Jackson.
Live performances
Boygenius performed "Not Strong Enough" along with the album track "Satanist" on Saturday Night Live on November 11, 2023.[6]
Critical reception
Accolades
| Organization | Year | Category | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grammy Awards | 2024 | Record of the Year | Pending | [3] |
| Best Rock Song | Pending | |||
| Best Rock Performance | Pending |
Personnel
- Boygenius – vocals, production, songwriting
- Catherine Marks – production, recording
- Patricia Sullivan – mastering
- Mike Mogis – mixing
- Bobby Mota – engineering
- Kaushlesh "Gary" Purohit – engineering
- Owen Lantz – engineering
- Will Maclellan – engineering
- Sarah Tudzin – additional production
- Tony Berg – additional production
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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References
- ^ "Not Strong Enough". genius.com. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ "Boygenius | Biography, Music & News". Billboard. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ a b "2024 GRAMMY Nominations: See The Full Nominees List | GRAMMY.com". www.grammy.com. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ "Digital Sheet Music – Boygenius – Not Strong Enough". Musicnotes.com. Kobalt Music Publishing. Retrieved December 15, 2023.
- ^ Martoccio, Angie (January 19, 2023). "How boygenius Became the World's Most Exciting Supergroup". Rolling Stone. Retrieved December 15, 2023.
- ^ Lindert, Hattie (November 12, 2023). "Watch Boygenius Perform "Not Strong Enough" and "Satanist" on Saturday Night Live". Pitchfork. Condé Nast. Retrieved December 8, 2023.
- ^ "Discography Boygenius". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved December 8, 2023.
- ^ "Billboard Japan Hot Overseas – Week of May 1, 2023". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). April 26, 2023. Retrieved December 8, 2023.
- ^ "Boygenius Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved December 8, 2023.
- ^ "Boygenius Chart History (Rock Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved December 8, 2023.
- ^ "Hot Rock & Alternative Songs – Year-End 2023". Billboard. Retrieved December 8, 2023.
- ^ "Rock Airplay Songs – Year-End 2023". Billboard. Retrieved December 8, 2023.