Dark Horse (Katy Perry song) - Wikipedia

"Dark Horse" is a song by American singer Katy Perry featuring American rapper Juicy J. It was originally released on September 17, 2013, by Capitol Records ... DarkHorse(KatyPerrysong) FromWikipedia,thefreeencyclopedia Jumptonavigation Jumptosearch 2013singlebyKatyPerry 2013singlebyKatyPerryfeaturingJuicyJ"DarkHorse"SinglebyKatyPerryfeaturingJuicyJfromthealbumPrismReleasedDecember17,2013Recorded2013StudioPlaybackRecordingStudios(SantaBarbara,California)MXMStudios(Stockholm,Sweden)Luke'sintheBoo(Malibu,California)SecretGardenStudios(Montecito,California)GenreTraphiphopSouthernhiphoppoprapelectropopLength3:35LabelCapitolSongwriter(s)KatyPerryJordanHoustonLukaszGottwaldSarahHudsonMaxMartinHenryWalterProducer(s)Dr.LukeMaxMartinCirkutKatyPerrysingleschronology "Unconditionally"(2013) "DarkHorse"(2013) "Birthday"(2014) JuicyJsingleschronology "Lolly"(2013) "DarkHorse"(2013) "ShellShocked"(2014) Musicvideo"DarkHorse"onYouTube "DarkHorse"isasongbyAmericansingerKatyPerryfeaturingAmericanrapperJuicyJ.ItwasoriginallyreleasedonSeptember17,2013,byCapitolRecordsasthefirstpromotionalsinglefromPerry'sfourthstudioalbum,Prism(2013).Threemonthslater,itwasreleasedasthethirdofficialsingleonDecember17.Bothartistsco-wrotethesongwithitsproducers,MaxMartin,Cirkut,andDr.Luke,alongsideSarahHudson.ItwasconceivedbyPerryandHudsonduringawritingsessioninPerry'shometownofSantaBarbara,California,andJuicyJwaslatercommissionedforaverseonthesong. "DarkHorse"combinesthegenresoftrap,hiphop,pop-rapandelectropop,replicatingwhathasbeendescribedasa"Southernrap-technomashup".Thetrackfeaturesaminimalproduction,witha"seductive"and"mature"tonetoPerry'svocals,whileJuicyJisfeaturedonthesong'sintroandrappedbridge.Perry,ininterviews,saidshewantedthesongtohavea"witchy,spell-ykindofblackmagic-yidea",soshewroteitfromtheperspectiveofawitchwarningamannottofallinlovewithherbecauseifhedoes,shewillbehislast.ThesongwaspartofacompetitionsponsoredbyPepsiinwhichfanscouldvoteviaTwitteronwhethertheywouldprefereither"DarkHorse"or"WalkingonAir"tobereleasedasthefirstpromotionalsinglefromPrism. "DarkHorse"wasacommercialsuccess,chartingatnumberoneinCanada,theNetherlands,PolandandtheUnitedStates.Italsoreachedthetopteninalmost20countriesincludingNewZealand,UnitedKingdom,SwedenandVenezuelaaswellastheDigitalSongschartofBillboardmagazine.[1]Billboardcredits"DarkHorse"forhelpingcementtrapmusic'splaceonthecharts.[2]Perryfirstperformedthesongliveatthe2013iHeartRadioMusicFestivalinLasVegasonSeptember20,2013.Thesong'sfirstmajortelevisionperformancewasatthe56thAnnualGrammyAwardsonJanuary26,2014.[3]"DarkHorse"wasnominatedforBestPopDuo/GroupPerformanceatthe57thAnnualGrammyAwards.Thesonghassold13.2millionunits(combinedsalesandtrack-equivalentstreams),becomingthesecondbest-sellingsongworldwidefor2014.[4] In2014,Flame,aChristianrapartist,filedacopyrightinfringementlawsuitagainstPerryandtheothersongwriters,claimingthat"DarkHorse"copiedfromhis2008song"JoyfulNoise".OnJuly29,2019,afederaljuryruledinfavorofFlameandtheco-plaintiffsDa'T.R.U.T.H.andChikeOjukwu.ThejuryorderedPerry,hercollaborators,andassociatedlabelstopay$2.78millionindamages.Ofthis,Perrywasorderedtopay$550,000.However,inpartduetoasimilarjudgementthatfoundLedZeppelin's"StairwaytoHeaven"clearofcopyrightinfringementintheNinthCircuit,thejuryawardwasvacatedonappealinMarch2020. Contents 1Productionandrelease 2Composition 3Criticalreception 4Accolades 5Chartperformance 6Musicvideo 6.1Backgroundandrelease 6.2Synopsis 6.3Reception 6.3.1Accusationsofblasphemy 7Copyrightinfringementlawsuit 8Liveperformances 9Creditsandpersonnel 10Formatsandtracklistings 11Charts 11.1Weeklycharts 11.2Year-endcharts 11.3Decade-endcharts 11.4All-timecharts 12Certifications 13Releasehistory 14Seealso 15References 15.1Notes 15.2Cites 16Externallinks Productionandrelease[edit] Inspiredbythe1996filmTheCraft,[5]Perryandsinger-songwriterSarahHudsonwrotethefirstversionof"DarkHorse"inPerry'shometownofSantaBarbara,California.[6]Perrydescribedthesongasa"juxtaposition",asitmixedher,apopmusicartist,withan"urbankindofhip-hop-flavoredbackgroundsoundtrack";anditslyricsas"witchyanddark",writtenfromtheperspectiveof"awitchwarning[a]mantonotfallinlovewith[her]",andifso,shewouldbehislast.PerrythenaskedproducerDr.LuketocontactoneofhisKemosabeRecordsartists,AmericanrapperJuicyJ,foraguestverse.JuicyJcomplimentedPerryashavinga"veryprofessional"workethicandbeingsubstantiallyinvolvedinthesong'sdevelopment.Hesaid:"MyverseIdidonthatsong,shewassingingit.She'sreallyagenius,shewasbythemixingboardandtellingtheguywhattotakeinandtakeout.She'sreallyhands-onwithhermusic,sheknowsmusic."[7] "DarkHorse"wasrecordedandengineeredatLuke'sintheBooinMalibu,ConwayRecordingStudiosinHollywood,PlaybackRecordingStudiosinSantaBarbara,California,andSecretGardenStudiosinMontecito,aswellasMXMStudiosinStockholm,Sweden.ItwasengineeredbyPeterCarlsson,Mike"CrazyMike"Foster,ClintGibbs,SamHolland,andMichaelIlbert.TheywereassistedbyEricEylands,RachaelFindlen,JustinFox,ElliotLanam,andCoryBice.ItwasmixedbySerbanGhenea,whileJohnHanesservedastheengineerformix.AllinstrumentationandprogrammingwasdonebyDr.Luke,MaxMartin,andCirkut.[8] InapressreleaseonAugust20,2013,PepsiannouncedapartnershipwithPerrytopromoteherfourthstudioalbumPrism:asocial"tweet-to-unlock"votingprogram,encouragingfanstotweetthehashtag#KATYNOWinexchangeforsongtitlesandlyrics.Thechosentracksforthecampaignwere"WalkingonAir"and"DarkHorse".Afterthesampleswererevealed,fanscouldvoteforwhichonetheywantedtohaveanearlyreleaseondigitalretailers.[9]Thewinnerwas"DarkHorse",whichwasreleasedonSeptember17,2013,ontheiTunesStore.[10]Duetoitscommercialsuccess,itwassenttocontemporaryhitandrhythmicradiostationsonDecember17,2013,asPrism'sthirdofficialsingle.[11][12] Composition[edit] "DarkHorse"isatrap,[13][14]hiphop,[15][16]pop-rap[17]andpopelectrosong.[18]whichisstyledin"Southernrap-technomashup",[19]andhasalengthofthreeminutesandthirty-fiveseconds.[20]Musically,theversesarebuiltaroundicyrhythmsandchoppedandscrewedvocalsamples,whilethechorus'featurePerrysingingintoagradualcrescendo.[21]Thesongcontainsagrimy,"incrediblysimplistic"production.[13]AccordingtoKathyIandoliofMSNEntertainment,"DarkHorse"containsamixtureofelementsfrom"trippypop",EDM,anddubstep.[22]AccordingtothesheetmusicpublishedatMusicnotes.com,"DarkHorse"iswritteninthekeyofB♭minor.ItfollowsachordprogressionofG♭–D♭–B♭m–B♭m/A♭,andthevocalsrangefromthelownoteofB♭3tothehighnoteofD♭5."DarkHorse"hasatempoof132beatsperminuteinhalf-timestyletypicaloftrapmusic.[23] AwriterfortheWinnipegFreePressdescribedthesongas"brooding,borderlinesleazytrap-popexcursionthatcomesacrosslikeastripped-downversionof"E.T."mixedwith"Grindin'"byTheClipse,"beforegoingontocallitunexpected,unconventional,andunstoppable.[24] Criticalreception[edit] ThecriticalresponsetoguestvocalsfromJuicyJ(pictured)wasgenerallynegative. MarcHoganfromSpincalledthelyricsa"clichésalad"butbelievedthatthesonghadpotentialtobecomeahitduetoits"soaringhooks"and"sleeklysculptedproduction".[25]ReviewingthesongforBillboard,JasonLipshutzsaidthatbyexploringtrap-influencedmusic,Perry"score[d]"and"slay[ed]".[26]DigitalSpy'sRobertCopseyquestionedthedecisiontonothaveaproperchorusin"DarkHorse"andtheinclusionofJuicyJ,thoughhepraisedthe"sleazy"beatand"sultry"vocalsfromKatyPerry.Hegavethetrackaratingoffourstarsoutoffive.[27]ContributorDylanMialofBlogcriticssaidthe"juxtaposition"ofPerry'svocalsandJuicyJ'srapbrought"theingredientsforaperfectmusicalstorm"andfavoredPerryforthe"uniqueness"ofthesingle.[28] KeithMurphyfromVibecalledthetrack"infectiouslysexy",[29]whileJohnWalkerfromMTVwassimilarlypositiveaboutthesong,thoughhewrotethatJuicy'sversewas"phoned-in".[30]SalCinquemaniofSlantMagazinelikenedthesongtoavant-gardebandArtofNoise'ssong"MomentsInLove"andcalledita"continuation"of"E.T.",andfurtherlabelleditasa"standout"fromPrism.[31]Whileshedidnotgiveheropinionofthesongasawhole,HelenBrownfromthepublicationTheDailyTelegraphcriticizedJuicyJforhis"daft"rap.[32]ForAbsolutePunk,CraigManningclassified"DarkHorse"asPrism'sworstsong,whilealsopanningtherapper'scontribution.[33]MarahEakinfromTheA.V.Clubwasnotentirelycriticalofthesong,thoughshenotedthatitwasnotamong"Perry'sbest".[34] ConsequenceofSound'sChrisBosmanhadamixedresponse—whilehepraisedthesongforfeeling"vital"and"forward-moving",hecriticizedtheguestvocalsandnonethelessdeemedthetrapinfluence"trapforsoccermoms".[35]WritingforABCNews,MesfinFekaducommentedthat"herteamfare[d]better"inthesongandobservedthatthe"Southernhip-hopandelectronicflavors"presentonitwerefactorsthatmadeit"work".[36]PopmusicwebsiteIdolator'sSamLanskyopinedthatthe"weirdtrap-lite"ofthesong"neverquitecoalesces".[37]ThesongwasnominatedforBestSongatthe2014MTVEuropeMusicAwards,thoughlosttoArianaGrande's"Problem".[38]IthasbeennominatedforBestPopDuo/GroupPerformanceatthe57thAnnualGrammyAwards.[39] Accolades[edit] Year Awards Category Result 2014 MuchMusicVideoAwards BestInternationalArtistVideo Nominated PremiosJuventud FavoriteHit TeenChoiceAwards ChoiceMusic:SinglebyaFemaleArtist MTVVideoMusicAwards BestCollaboration BestFemaleVideo Won MTVEuropeMusicAwards BestSong Nominated BestVideo Won AmericanMusicAwards SingleoftheYear MP3MusicAwards Radio/Charts/DownloadsAward Nominated LosPremios40Principales BestInternationalVideo NRJMusicAwards VideooftheYear 2015 GrammyAwards BestPopDuo/GroupPerformance ADGExcellenceinProductionDesignAward ShortFormat:WebSeries,MusicVideoorCommercial MyxMusicAwards FavoriteInternationalVideo Kids'ChoiceAwards FavoriteSongOfTheYear iHeartRadioMusicAwards BestCollaboration Chartperformance[edit] "DarkHorse"debutedatnumberseventeenontheBillboardHot100andatnumberfourontheHotDigitalSongschartwith194,000downloadssoldfortheweekendingOctober5,2013.[40] Followingitsreleaseasasingle,afterseveralweeksofascendingthechart,"DarkHorse"reachednumberoneintheUnitedStatesonthechartdatedFebruary8,2014,whereitremainedforfourconsecutiveweeks,givingPerryherninthUSnumberoneandJuicyJhisfirst.[41][42][43]Itspent22weeksinthetoptenand57weeksonthechartintotal.[44][45]AsidefromtoppingtheHot100,"DarkHorse"alsoachievedsuccessonBillboard'scomponentcharts,toppingtheMainstreamTop40chartforfiveweeks,givingPerryherrecord-tyingeleventhnumber-one,theHotDanceClubSongschart,becomingherrecord-extendingthirteenthconsecutivenumberone,andtheRhythmicchart,becominghersecondnumberone,whilereachingnumberstwoandsixontheAdultPopSongsandtheAdultContemporarychartsrespectively.[46]AsofAugust2020,thesonghassold6.4millioncopiesinthenation,[47]andhasbeencertifiedeleventimesplatinumbytheRecordingIndustryAssociationofAmerica(RIAA).[48] InCanada,"DarkHorse"debutedatnumbereightontheCanadianHot100chart,andpeakedatnumberonefortwoweeks,becomingthePerry'stenthnumber-onesingleinthecountryandJuicyJ'sfirst,andhassincebeencertifiedseventimesplatinumbyMusicCanada,forsalesof560,000units.[49]"DarkHorse"peakedatnumbertwoontheNewZealandSinglesChartbecomingPerry'stwelfthtopten,andwascertifieddoubleplatinumbytheRMNZ.[50] InAustralia,thesongwasnoteligibletochartontheARIATop100SinglesChart[51][why?]butpeakedatnumberfiveontheARIATop50DigitalTracksandwascertifiedeight-timesplatinumbytheARIA,forsalesof560,000units.[52]"DarkHorse"alsosawmajorsuccessinEurope.IntheUK,itpeakedatnumberfourontheUKSinglesChart,becomingherthirteenthtoptenhit,whilepeakingatnumberthreeinbothIrelandandScotland.[53]ThesongtoppedthechartsintheNetherlands,Belgium(Flanders),andPoland,whilereachingnumbertwoinAustria,Norway,andSweden,numberthreeBelgium(Wallonia),numberfourinIsrael,Switzerland,andtheCzechRepublic,numberfiveinItaly,numbersixinGermany,France,andDenmark,numbereightinHungary,andnumbernineinSpain.[54]ItearnedcertificationsinSweden(fourtimesplatinum),Italy(threetimesplatinum),Norway(threetimesplatinum),theUK(twotimesplatinum),Mexico(twotimesplatinum),Germany(threetimesgold),andBelgium(gold)."DarkHorse"sold13.2millionunitsworldwidein2014,rankingasthesecondbestsellingsongoftheyearaccordingtotheInternationalFederationofthePhonographicIndustry(IFPI). Musicvideo[edit] Backgroundandrelease[edit] InaninterviewwithBillboardatthe2014GrammyAwards,JuicyJstatedthevideowillbefilmed"soon";headdedthatitis"amajormotionpicture."Hefurtherteasedthereleasebysaying,"Ican'treallytellyoubecauseit'sdefinitelygoingtobeasurprise,butI'lltellyouthismuchrighthere:you'veseenherothervideos,thisone'sgonnabejustasbig.EverythingshedoesislikegradeA."[55] When"DarkHorse"hadattainedthetoppositionontheUSBillboardHot100Chart,Perryannouncedthatshewasworkingonthevideo."[41]OnFebruary6,2014,Perrytweetedthevideowouldbereleased"soon".[56][57]OnFebruary13,2014,shereleasedapreviewofthemusicvideoontoherVevoaccountonYouTube,revealingtheEgyptiansettingofthevideo.Perryplayedacharacternamed"KatyPätra",atakeoffontheEgyptianqueenCleopatra.[58]ThevideowasreleasedonFebruary20,2014.[59] ThemusicvideowasdirectedbyMathewCullen,whopreviouslyworkedwithPerryonhermusicvideoforthesong"CaliforniaGurls".Perry'sideaforthemusicvideowastocombineAncientEgyptianculturewithMemphis,Tennesseehiphop:settingthevideoinancientMemphis,EgyptasanodtoJuicyJ'sTennesseehometown.SpeakingofPerry'sconcept,Cullensaid"That'smusictomyears—whenanartisthasacoupleconceptsthattheywanttomashuptocreatesomethingfresh."[60] OnJune9,2015,themusicvideofor"DarkHorse"becamethefirstvideobyafemaleartisttoreach1billionviewsonVevo.[61][62]PerryalsobecamethefirstfemaletohaveavideoonYouTubewith1billionviews.[63]AsofJune2021,thevideohasreceivedover3billionviewsonYouTube,makingitthe18thmostviewedmusicvideoofalltimeand2ndmostviewedmusicvideoofalltimebyafemaleartist,justbehindanotherPerrysong,"Roar".[64] Synopsis[edit] ThevideowascriticizedforincludingascenewherePerry'scharacterdisintegratedaman(pictured),originallyseenwearingapendantappearingtodisplaytheArabicwordfor"Allah",whichwassubsequentlyeditedoutofthevideo Duringthevideo'sopening,itisrevealedthatthemusicvideotakesplace"acrazylongtimeago"inMemphis,Egypt.Fortheopeningverses,Perry'scharacterKatyPätra,thewitchofMemphis,isshownwearingawhitedressandwhiteandbluewigwhilefloatingonalargebargeatsunset,withpyramidsandpalmtreesvisibleinthebackground.ThevideotransitionstoadifferentscenewherePätra,nowwearingalongerdressandablackwig,sitsinanextravagantSphinx-likethronewhilepharaohsgathertobringherexpensivegifts(suchasalargediamond)inanattemptto"winherheart". Afterretrievingthefirstsuitor'sgift,shehitsthemanwithamagicalboltoflightningfromherhand,turninghimintoapileofsand,andtakeshisjewelstowearonherteethasagrill.Anothersuitorbringshercandy,cupcakes,twinkies,andspicycheesepuffs.Aftersheburnshermouthwiththespicycheesepuffs,sheturnsthesuitorintoalargecupofwater,whichshedrinks.PätraalsoappearsasagraystatueinascenewheregoldenpythonsandgrayguardianstatuessuchasAnubis,Horus,NisrochandApepsurroundher,andinascenewithabluebackgroundwhereshewearsagoldendressandseveralgoldenhieroglyphslevitatearoundher. DuringJuicyJ'sverse,therapperemergesfromagoldsarcophaguswhilePätraacceptsanEgyptianchariotwithhydraulics(sheturnstheassociatedsuitorintoasetofgiantdicetohangfromtheframe)andrejectsasuitorwhoturnsouttohavethefaceofacrocodilebyturninghimintoawallet.Duringthefinalchorus,thelastsuitorbringsPätraalargegoldpyramidwithapinkcapstone,whichsheascends.Atthetopofthepyramid,Pätra,dressedasIsis,usesherpowerstoconjureupamagical"perfectstorm"withpink,purple,andvioletclouds.AlthoughitseemslikePätrahasfinallyfoundagiftshelikes,thefinalframeofthevideorevealsthatshehasturnedthefinalsuitorintoadogwithahumanhead. Reception[edit] ThemusicvideowascriticizedbysomeforappropriatingthesymbolsandimageryofEgyptianculture.Cullen,thedirector,defendedthemusicvideo,sayingthat,whilehebelievesitisdangeroustoripthingsdirectlyfrompresentcultureswithoutaddinganythingtothem,AncientEgyptispartofwhathecallsour"sharedcollectivemythology".Hesaid:"Themostimportantthingisthatwhenyoucreatesomething,andthisisactuallysomethingKatyandIworkedtodo—youbringanewspintoit."EgyptologistDavidP.Silvermanpraisedthemusicvideo'suseofEgyptianimageryandtheinterestitcouldgeneratetoviewers:"[Egypthas]alwaysbeenapartofpopularculture.Itencouragespeopletothinkofthesethings,andsomeofthosepeopleactuallybegintolearnalot."ThevideowasnotedbyconspiracytheoristsforbearingresemblancetoimageryusedbytheallegedIlluminati,butRobertK.Ritnerrejectedtheallegations,sayingthat"ThemanydiscussionsoftheIlluminatiarenonsense"andthat,infact,themasonicimageryassociatedwiththeIlluminatiisdrawnfromEgyptianimagery(asacommonsourceforboth).[60] Accusationsofblasphemy[edit] ThemusicvideocausedcontroversyamongMuslimswhocriticizedasceneinthevideowhereamanwearingapendantappearingtodisplaytheArabicwordfor"Allah"isdisintegratedandturnedintosandbyPerry'scharacter.Thescenetookplace1minuteand15secondsintothevideo.ApetitionlaunchedonChange.orgaccusedPerryof"representinganoppositionofGod"anddemandedthatthevideobetakendownfromYouTube.Thepetitionreachedover65,000signaturesandasaresponse,thependantwasdigitallyremovedfromthevideoonFebruary26,2014,afterwhichthepetitionwasclosed.[65] Copyrightinfringementlawsuit[edit] Mainarticle:Grayv.Perry OnJuly1,2014,theSt.LouisPost-DispatchreportedthatChristianrapperFlameandothersfiledalawsuitagainstPerry,CapitolRecords,andPerry'sco-writersforinfringingcopyrightonthesong"JoyfulNoise",whichappearedonthe2008albumOurWorld:Redeemed.[66]Theproducer,ChikeOjukwu,alongwithco-songwriterDa'T.R.U.T.H.werelistedasco-plaintiffs.[67][68]Cho'zynBoy,aDJforFlamein2014,statedthatPerry'ssongis"identical"to"JoyfulNoise",buttenBPMslowerintempoandonestephigherinpitch.[69]Inadditiontotheinfringementclaims,thesuitclaimedthat"byanymeasure,thedevoutlyreligiousmessageof'JoyfulNoise'hasbeenirreparablytarnishedbyitsassociationwiththewitchcraft,paganism,blackmagic,andIlluminatiimageryevokedbythesamemusicin'DarkHorse'".[70]RapperLecrae,whoisfeaturedonthesongwasandwasinitiallyincludedasaplaintiffinthelawsuit,clarifiedtoMTVthat"IwasinHongKong[when]thepressreleasewentoutandit'snotmysong—it'smyguyFlame'ssongandIrespecteveryone'sintellectualproperties—butthatstatementaboutthewitchcraftandstuff,that'snotmystatementandIdon'tstandbehindthatstatement."[71]Todivesthimselffromthelawsuit,LecraesignedoverhisrightstothesongtoFlame,Da'T.R.U.T.H.,andOjukwuforfree.[72] InAugust2018,ChristinaA.SnyderfromtheUnitedStatesDistrictCourtfortheCentralDistrictofCaliforniaruledagainstasummaryjudgment,arguingthattheplaintiffs"demonstratedatriableissueoffactastoaccessbecause'JoyfulNoise'achievedcriticalsuccess,includingaGrammynomination,andwasreadilyavailableandviewedmillionsoftimesonYouTubeandMySpace."[73][74]ShealsodeferredtotheargumentsofmusicologistToddDecker,whoclaimedthatthesongsshare"fiveorsixpointsofsimilarity";specifically,theostinatosinbothsongsareeitheridenticalornearlysointheirphraselength,rhythm,pitchcontent,andtimbre.[72][74]PerryandDr.LukecounteredwiththeirownexperttestimonyfrommusicologistLawrenceFerrarathatthecommonalitiesbetweenthetwosongsaremerelygenericelements.[74]DuringthefederaltrialinJuly2019,Perry,Dr.Luke,andMaxMartintestifiedthattheyhadneverheard"JoyfulNoise",andthatofthetrillionsofvideosuploadedtoYouTubebetween2009and2013,andtheirdefenseteamattemptedtodemonstratethat"JoyfulNoise"wasnotwidelyaccessibletoaudiences.[68][75]ThelawyerforFlameandtheotherplaintiffsnotedthatPerryintheearly2000sstartedhercareerinChristianpop,towhichPerryrepliedthatevenduringthatpartofhercareershewas"mostlyalwayslisteningto...secularmusicanyway".[68][67][76] Ferraraarguedthat"DarkHorse"containselementscommontocountlesssongs,includingthemucholdersongs"MaryHadaLittleLamb","JollyOldSt.Nicholas",and"MerrilyWeRollAlong".[68][72]Deckerclaimedthatthedescendingmelodiesofeachostinatoareuniqueandthathehadnot"seenanotherpiecethatdescendsinthewaythesetwodo."[72]TheattorneyforPerryandfellowdefendantsaccusedFlameandtheotherplaintiffsof"tryingtoownbasicbuildingblocksofmusic,thealphabetofmusicthatshouldbeavailabletoeveryone."[68]AnotherargumentfromPerryandtheotherdefendantswasthatbecauseOjukwuneverregisteredthebeatheproducedandlaterlicensedittoFlame,"JoyfulNoise"wasitselfaderivativework.[68][72]WhenPerrytestifiedbeforethecourt,initiallytechnicaldifficultiespreventedherlawyersfromplaying"DarkHorse"inthecourtroom,andPerryjoked"Icouldperformitforyoulive."[67][76]OnJuly29,2019,afederaljuryfoundthatPerry,JuicyJ,Dr.Luke,MaxMartin,Cirkut,andSarahHudsonwereguiltyofinfringement,alongwithCapitolRecords,WarnerBros.MusicPublishing,KobaltPublishing,andKaszMoneyInc.[67][68]Thejuryawardedtheplaintiffs$2.78million,ofwhichPerryherselfwasorderedtopay$550,000.[77] Perryandtheotherdefendantsmovedforjudgmentasamatteroflaw.[78]Whilethemotionwasunderconsideration,inearlyMarch2020,theNinthCircuit(ofwhichtheCentralDistrictofCaliforniaisapartof)issuedarulinginasimilarlong-runninglawsuitonwhetherLedZeppelin's"StairwaytoHeaven"violatedthecopyrightofthesong"Taurus"fromthebandSpirit.Initsruling,theNinthfoundthat"Stairway"didnotviolatethecopyrightof"Taurus",specificallyoverturningits"inverseratiorule"whichithadusedinseveralpreviouscases.[79]Perry'slawyerstookthisrulingaspartoftheirappealtoJudgeSnyder.[80]OnMarch17,2020,JudgeSnyderoverturnedthejuryaward,citingnumerousfactors,includingthattheevidencegivendidnotsupportthejury'saward,andoftherecentNinthCircuitjudgement.Snyderwrote"Arelativelycommon8-notecombinationofunprotectedelementsthathappenstobeplayedinatimbrecommontoaparticulargenreofmusiccannotbesooriginalastowarrantcopyrightprotection".Snydervacatedthejury'sverdictanddeniedmotionsforanewtrial,thoughstatedthatshouldthecasebeheardonappealattheNinthCircuit,thatanewjurytrialwouldberequired.[81][82][83] Liveperformances[edit] Perryperforming"DarkHorse"atThePrismaticWorldTour "DarkHorse"wasfirstperformedattheiHeartRadioMusicFestivalinLasVegasonSeptember20,2013.[84]ItwaslaterperformedattheiTunesFestivalinLondon.[85]PerryalsoperformedthesongwithJuicyJattheWeCanSurviveeventattheHollywoodBowlonOctober23.[86]Perryalsoperformed"DarkHorse"onTheVoiceofGermanyonDecember13,2013.[87]PerryandJuicyJperformedthesongatthe56thAnnualGrammyAwardsonJanuary26,2014.The"darkandmysterious"performancefeatureda"hauntedforest"designwithanimatronichorses,broomstickpoledances,andacontrolledfire.[3]Thesingeralsoperformedthesongatthe2014BRITAwardsandtheperformancefeaturedaneon-coloredEgyptiantheme,likethemusicvideo.[88] OnFebruary1,2015,thesongwasperformedbyPerryduringtheSuperBowlXLIXhalftimeshow,whereshewasonachessboard,withherdancersaschesspieces.Itisregardedasthemosttechnicalperformanceinherhalftimeset.[89] Creditsandpersonnel[edit] CreditsadaptedfromPrismalbumlinernotes.[90] KatyPerry–leadvocals,backingvocals,songwriter JuicyJ–featuredvocals,backingvocals,songwriter SarahHudson–songwriter Dr.Luke–producer,songwriter MaxMartin–producer,songwriter Cirkut–producer,songwriter Formatsandtracklistings[edit] Digitaldownload[20] "DarkHorse"–3:35 Digitaldownload–Japanversion[91] "DarkHorse"(featuringTEE)–3:35 CDsingle[92] "DarkHorse"–3:35 "DarkHorse"(JohnsonSomersetRemix)–9:01 Charts[edit] Weeklycharts[edit] Chart(2013–2014) Peakposition AustraliaDigitalTracks(ARIA)[93] 5 Austria(Ö3AustriaTop40)[94] 2 Belgium(Ultratop50Flanders)[95] 1 Belgium(Ultratop50Wallonia)[96] 3 Bulgaria(IFPI)[97] 1 Brazil(BillboardBrasilHot100)[98] 18 BrazilHotPopSongs[99] 4 Canada(CanadianHot100)[100] 1 CanadaAC(Billboard)[101] 7 CanadaCHR/Top40(Billboard)[102] 1 CanadaHotAC(Billboard)[103] 2 CIS(Tophit)[104] 55 CzechRepublic(Rádio–Top100)[105] 2 CzechRepublic(SinglesDigitálTop100)[106] 4 Denmark(Tracklisten)[107] 6 EuroDigitalSongSales(Billboard)[108] 3 FinlandDownload(Latauslista)[109] 5 France(SNEP)[110] 6 Germany(OfficialGermanCharts)[111] 6 GreeceDigitalSongs(Billboard)[112] 4 Hungary(SingleTop40)[113] 8 Hungary(RádiósTop40)[114] 27 Ireland(IRMA)[115] 3 Israel(MediaForest)[116] 4 Italy(FIMI)[117] 5 Japan(JapanHot100)[118] 91 Lebanon(TheOfficialLebaneseTop20)[119] 14 LuxembourgDigitalSongSales(Billboard)[120] 1 Netherlands(DutchTop40)[121] 1 Netherlands(SingleTop100)[122] 1 NewZealand(RecordedMusicNZ)[123] 2 Norway(VG-lista)[124] 2 Poland(PolishAirplayTop100)[125] 1 PortugalDigitalSongSales(Billboard)[126] 10 Romania(RomaniaTVAirplay)[127] 1 RussiaAirplay(Tophit)[128] 37 Scotland(OCC)[129] 3 Slovakia(RádioTop100)[130] 16 Slovakia(SinglesDigitálTop100)[131] 11 Slovenia(SloTop50)[132] 24 SouthAfrica(EMA)[133] 5 Spain(PROMUSICAE)[134] 9 Sweden(Sverigetopplistan)[135] 2 Switzerland(SchweizerHitparade)[136] 4 UkraineAirplay(Tophit)[137] 28 UKSingles(OCC)[138] 4 USBillboardHot100[139] 1 USAdultContemporary(Billboard)[140] 6 USAdultTop40(Billboard)[141] 2 USDanceClubSongs(Billboard)[142] 1 USDance/MixShowAirplay(Billboard)[143] 2 USLatinPopAirplay(Billboard)[144] 16 USMainstreamTop40(Billboard)[145] 1 USR&B/Hip-HopAirplay(Billboard)[146] 12 USRhythmic(Billboard)[147] 1 VenezuelaPopRock(RecordReport)[148] 2 Year-endcharts[edit] Chart(2013) Position NewZealand(RecordedMusicNZ)[149] 28 Chart(2014) Position AustraliaDigitalTracks(ARIA)[150] 53 Austria(Ö3AustriaTop40)[151] 16 Belgium(Ultratop50Flanders)[152] 10 Belgium(Ultratop50Wallonia)[153] 15 Canada(CanadianHot100)[154] 6 Denmark(Tracklisten)[155] 16 France(SNEP)[156] 30 Germany(OfficialGermanCharts)[157] 11 Hungary(SingleTop40)[158] 35 Israel(MediaForest)[159] 34 Italy(FIMI)[160] 17 Netherlands(DutchTop40)[161] 10 Netherlands(SingleTop100)[162] 26 NewZealand(RecordedMusicNZ)[163] 31 Poland(ZPAV)[164] 26 Romania(Airplay100)[165] 19 RussiaAirplay(Tophit)[166] 69 Sweden(Sverigetopplistan)[167] 16 Switzerland(SchweizerHitparade)[168] 17 UkraineAirplay(Tophit)[169] 143 UKSingles(OfficialChartsCompany)[170] 20 USBillboardHot100[171] 2 USAdultContemporary(Billboard)[172] 19 USAdultTop40(Billboard)[173] 9 USDanceClubSongs(Billboard)[174] 8 USDance/MixShowAirplay(Billboard)[175] 18 USMainstreamTop40(Billboard)[176] 1 USRhythmic(Billboard)[177] 5 Chart(2015) Position CIS(Tophit)[178] 111 RussiaAirplay(Tophit)[179] 102 Decade-endcharts[edit] Chart(2010–2019) Position USBillboardHot100[180] 26 All-timecharts[edit] Chart(1958–2020) Position USBillboardHot100[181] 106 Certifications[edit] Region Certification Certifiedunits/sales Australia(ARIA)[182] 8×Platinum 560,000 Belgium(BEA)[183] Gold 15,000* Canada(MusicCanada)[185] 7×Platinum 391,000[184] France — 75,000[186] Germany(BVMI)[187] 3×Gold 450,000 Italy(FIMI)[188] 3×Platinum 90,000* Mexico(AMPROFON)[189] 2×Platinum 120,000* NewZealand(RMNZ)[190] 2×Platinum 30,000* Norway(IFPINorway)[191] 5×Platinum 300,000 Sweden(GLF)[192] 4×Platinum 160,000 UnitedKingdom(BPI)[193] 2×Platinum 1,200,000 UnitedStates(RIAA)[48] 11×Platinum 11,000,000/6,400,000[47] Streaming Denmark(IFPIDanmark)[194] 2×Platinum 5,200,000 Spain(PROMUSICAE)[195] Platinum 8,000,000 *Salesfiguresbasedoncertificationalone.Sales+streamingfiguresbasedoncertificationalone.Streaming-onlyfiguresbasedoncertificationalone. Releasehistory[edit] Releasedatesandformatsfor"DarkHorse" Country Date Format Label Ref. Various September17,2013[a] Digitaldownload Capitol [21] UnitedStates December17,2013 Contemporaryhitradio [11] Rhythmicradio [12] France January6,2014 Contemporaryhitradio Universal [196] Italy February14,2014 [197] Germany February28,2014 CDsingle Capitol [92] UnitedStates March11,2014 Urbancontemporaryradio [198] Russia March18,2014 Contemporaryhitradio Universal [104] UnitedStates September4,2015 Digitaldownload Capitol [199] Seealso[edit] ListofBillboardHot100number-onesinglesof2014 ListofBillboardHot100top10singlesin2014 ListofDutchTop40number-onesinglesof2014 ListofBillboardHot100number-onesinglesofthe2010s ListofCanadianHot100number-onesinglesof2014 ListofBillboardMainstreamTop40number-onesongsof2014 Listofnumber-oneBillboardStreamingSongsof2014 Listofnumber-onedancesinglesof2014(U.S.) Listofnumber-onedigitalsongsof2014(U.S.) Listofnumber-onedigitalsongsof2014(Canada) Listofnumber-onesinglesof2014(Poland) Listoftop10singlesin2014(France) ListofUKtop-tensinglesin2014 References[edit] Notes[edit] ^Releaseasapromotionalsingle. 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