Countdown (song)

"Countdown"
"Countdown"
Single by Beyoncé
from 4"
Released	October 4, 2011
Recorded	2010
Studio	MSR (New York City)
Genre	R&B; funk; reggae; dancehall;
Length	3:32
Label	Columbia
Songwriter(s)	Terius "The-Dream" Nash; Shea Taylor; Ester Dean; Cainon Lamb; Julie Frost; Beyoncé Knowles; Nathan Morris; Wanya Morris; Michael Bivins;
Producer(s)	Beyoncé Knowles; Shea Taylor; Cainon Lamb;
Beyoncé singles chronology
	"Countdown" at YouTube

"Countdown" is a 2011 song by Beyoncé. It was taken from her fourth studio album 4. It went to number 1 in Germany, number 71 in the United States, number 35 in the United Kingdom, number 45 in Ireland, number 92 in the Netherlands, number 62 in Canada and number 40 in South Korea.

Track listing

Digital download^[3]

"Countdown" – 3:32
"Countdown" (RedTop Radio Edit – Clean) – 3:57

Digital download – Remixes EP^[4]

"Countdown" – 3:31
"Countdown" (Reggae Rewind Remix) – 4:04
"Countdown" (Olli Collins & Fred Portelli Remix) – 6:10
"Countdown" (Jack Beats Remix) – 4:03
"Countdown" (Single Version) [Music Video] – 3:32

References

↑ "Top 50 Albums of 2011 > Consequence of Sound". Consequence of Sound. December 16, 2011. http://consequenceofsound.net/2011/12/albums-of-the-year-2011/full-post/. Retrieved October 18, 2015. "From the mega-sized R&B/show tune/love anthem of "Countdown"".
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 Pitchfork Staff (October 7, 2019). "The 200 Best Songs of the 2010s". Pitchfork. Retrieved October 22, 2022. ...she and songwriter The-Dream carefully mix the best sounds across genres—funk, reggae, dancehall, and R&B...
↑ "Countdown (Single): MP3 Download". Amazon.de. Retrieved October 31, 2011.
↑ "Countdown (Remixes) EP". iTunes Store (Germany). November 25, 2011. Retrieved November 27, 2011.

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[CoS-1] "Top 50 Albums of 2011 > Consequence of Sound". Consequence of Sound. December 16, 2011. http://consequenceofsound.net/2011/12/albums-of-the-year-2011/full-post/. Retrieved October 18, 2015. "From the mega-sized R&B/show tune/love anthem of "Countdown"".

[Pitchfork_Staff_2022-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 Pitchfork Staff (October 7, 2019). "The 200 Best Songs of the 2010s". Pitchfork. Retrieved October 22, 2022. ...she and songwriter The-Dream carefully mix the best sounds across genres—funk, reggae, dancehall, and R&B...

[Germany_Digital-3] "Countdown (Single): MP3 Download". Amazon.de. Retrieved October 31, 2011.

[Remixes_EP-4] "Countdown (Remixes) EP". iTunes Store (Germany). November 25, 2011. Retrieved November 27, 2011.

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