Too Good at Goodbyes songfactsImage Source: officialcharts.com

This week on Y101’s Weekly Top 20, Zayn Malik returns to the music charts after a year. His new song Dusk til Dawn debuts and it’s predicted to climb a bit higher in the following weeks. Meanwhile, Maroon 5 returns to WT20 as well. They return with the help of soul-singer SZA to tell their lovers to stop playing around and be real. Check out more about these songs below.

Knocker:
Too Good at Goodbyes by Sam Smith

  • “Too Good at Goodbyes”, tells a story of a person’s turbulent personal relationship. This song is Sam Smith’s first solo release since his 2015 James Bond theme song “Writing’s on the Wall.”
  • Sam Smith said this song was inspired by one of his relationships in the past. He said the song is “basically about him getting good at getting dumped”.

Debuts:

Dusk til Dawn by Zayn Malik ft. Sia

  • On “Dusk Till Dawn,” ZAYN and Sia tell the story of two lovers who are willing to do whatever it takes to stay together.
  • Dusk til Dawn was released alongside its cinematic music video, wherein ZAYN portrays a secret agent, running from the law and accompanied by a mysterious female portrayed by British actress Jemina Kirke.

What Lovers Do by Maroon 5 ft. SZA

  • What Lovers Do finds Adam Levine and SZA [pronounced Sizza] both calling out to their lovers to stop playing around and be real. The Maroon 5 frontman starts the song off by asking his love interest what her true feelings for him are.
  • Adam Levine wrote this song with the help of songwriter Starrah, who has helped write a wide range of hit songs including Rihanna's "Needed Me," Kevin Gates' "2 Phones," Drake's "Fake Love" and Big Sean's "No Favors."

#1 Friends by Justin Bieber and BloodPop

  • Justin Bieber collaborated with his longtime friend producer BloodPop for this track about “maintaining a friendship with a former lover after their relationship fell apart.”
  • Friends has been on the Weekly Top 20  charts for over a month now. Forbes magazine even admitted a few months back that "everything about [this] song is polished and perfectly suited to take over radio waves.” Hollywood Life even concluded the song has all of [BloodPop's] incredible beats that added with the Biebs' sexy voice, becomes a recipe for a musical win! “

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