Better (Meghan Trainor song)

"Better" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Meghan Trainor featuring American rapper Yo Gotti released as the third and final single from Trainor's second major-label studio album Thank You (2016). Trainor, Gotti, Taylor Parks, Travis Sayles, Eric Frederic, Tommy Brown and Steven Franks wrote the song, and the latter three produced it. Initially released as a promotional single, the track was released on August 29, 2016, as the third single from the album. It was well received by critics who considered it a different direction for Trainor.

"Better"
Single by Meghan Trainor featuring Yo Gotti
from the album Thank You
ReleasedAugust 29, 2016 (2016-08-29)
Genre
Length2:47
LabelEpic
Songwriter(s)
  • Meghan Trainor
  • Eric Frederic
  • Tommy Brown
  • Steven Franks
  • Mario Mims
  • Taylor Parks
  • Travis Sayles
Producer(s)
  • Ricky Reed
  • Tommy Brown
  • Mr. Franks
Meghan Trainor singles chronology
"Me Too"
(2016)
"Better"
(2016)
"I'm a Lady"
(2017)
Yo Gotti singles chronology
"Champions"
(2016)
"Better"
(2016)
"Wait for It"
(2016)
Music video
"Better" on YouTube

"Better" peaked at number 35 on the US Adult Top 40 and at number 27 on the US Mainstream Top 40. Released on September 15, 2016, the music video was directed by Tim Mattia and featured a cameo from Beau Bridges. Critics praised it for telling an important story and being more raw than Trainor's previous releases. Trainor performed the song on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, and included it on the setlist for The Untouchable Tour (2016).

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