“Sexy Bitch” (also known as “Sexy Chick” in clean versions) is a song by French DJ David Guetta recorded for his fourth studio album One Love (2009). The song features vocals from Senegalese-American recording artist Akon. It was released as the second single from One Love internationally. The song was serviced to mainstream and rhythmic crossover radios on 1 September 2009 in the United States, through Astralwerks, together with Capitol Records.
It was written by Giorgio Tuinfort, Aliaune Thiam, David Guetta, Jean-Claude Sindres and Sandy Vee; the latter three also produced the song. The song was made in one night after the two main artists met at a concert. The lyrics of “Sexy Bitch” deal with the protagonist’s infatuation with a woman. “Sexy Bitch” garnered generally mixed to positive reviews from music critics, who commended the song’s production.
The song achieved commercial success worldwide, peaking inside the top five in several countries, including topping the charts in Australia, Austria, Canada, Germany, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. “Sexy Bitch” peaked at number five on the Billboard Hot 100 and became Guetta’s first top five hit in the United States. The song also became his best selling song in the United States, earning a triple platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), with sales of 3,507,000 copies as of March 2014. The music video for “Sexy Bitch” features Guetta and Akon at a house party and performing in a concert. It also sparked controversy among Buddhist groups in Sri Lanka, who stated the music video insulted Buddhism.
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