Toothbrush (song)

{{Infobox song

| name = Toothbrush

| cover = DNCE - Toothbrush (Official Single Cover).png

| alt =

| border = yes

| type = single

| artist = DNCE

| EP = Swaay

| released = May 17, 2016

| recorded =

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| length = {{duration|m=3|s=51}}

| label = Republic

| writer = {{flatlist|

Joseph Jonas
Ilya Salmanzadeh
James Ghaleb
Rickard Göransson

}}

| producer = Ilya

| prev_title = Rock Bottom

| prev_year = 2016

| next_title = Body Moves

| next_year = 2016

| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|UrUJyKsLQeU|"Toothbrush"}}}}

}}

"Toothbrush" is a song by American band DNCE. It was sent to contemporary hit radio on May 17, 2016, as the second and final single from their debut extended play, Swaay (2015).{{cite web|title=Top 40/M Future Releases|url=http://www.allaccess.com/top40-mainstream/future-releases|publisher=All Access Media Group|accessdate=June 6, 2016|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160517200607/http://www.allaccess.com/top40-mainstream/future-releases|archivedate=May 17, 2016}} It was also included on their self-titled debut studio album, which was released in 2016. The song was written by the band's lead singer, Joe Jonas, and producer Ilya, alongside James Ghaleb and Rickard Göransson.

Music video

An accompanying music video for "Toothbrush" was directed by Luke Monaghan and premiered May 17, 2016.{{cite news|last1=Sonis|first1=Rachel|title=Joe Jonas And Ashley Graham Dazzle In New DNCE "Toothbrush" Video: Watch|url=http://www.idolator.com/7634036/joe-jonas-and-ashley-graham-dazzle-in-new-dnce-toothbrush-video-watch|accessdate=June 6, 2016|work=Idolator|publisher=Spin Media|date=May 17, 2016|archive-date=October 15, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221015102734/https://www.idolator.com/7634036/joe-jonas-and-ashley-graham-dazzle-in-new-dnce-toothbrush-video-watch|url-status=live}} Featuring model Ashley Graham as Jonas' love interest, the video has received praise for presenting a body-positive image.{{cite magazine|last1=Stutz|first1=Colin|title=Joe Jonas Gets Romantic With Ashley Graham in DNCE's 'Toothbrush' Video Preview: Watch|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/7377389/joe-jonas-ashley-graham-dnce-toothbrush-video-preview|accessdate=June 6, 2016|magazine=Billboard|publisher=Prometheus Global Media|date=May 17, 2016}}{{cite news|last1=Bacardi|first1=Francesca|title=Joe Jonas and Ashley Graham Get Hot and Heavy in DNCE's "Toothbrush" Music Video|url=http://www.eonline.com/ca/news/766296/joe-jonas-and-ashley-graham-get-hot-and-heavy-in-dnce-s-toothbrush-music-video|accessdate=June 6, 2016|work=E! Canada|publisher=Bell Media|date=May 17, 2016|archive-date=July 24, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220724200048/https://www.eonline.com/ca/news/766296/joe-jonas-and-ashley-graham-get-hot-and-heavy-in-dnce-s-toothbrush-music-video|url-status=live}}

Personnel

Mixer: Serban Ghenea
Assistant Mixer: John Hanes
Engineer: Sam Holland
Assistant Recording Engineer: Cory Bice
Assistant Recording Engineer: Jeremy Lertola
Programming, Producer, Keyboards, Percussion, Lyricist, Composer: Ilya Salmanzadeh
Drums: Peter Carlsson
Percussion, Lyricist, Composer, Background Vocalist, Guitar: James Alan Ghaleb
Bass, Percussion, Lyricist, Composer, Guitar: Rickard Göransson
Lyricist, Composer: Joe Jonas

Charts

scope="col"\|Chart (2016) !scope="col"\|Peak position
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{{single chart\|Australia\|33\|artist=DNCE\|song=Toothbrush\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=September 24, 2016}}
{{single chart\|Flanders Tip\|40\|artist=DNCE\|song=Toothbrush\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=October 22, 2016}}
{{single chart\|Wallonia Tip\|43\|artist=DNCE\|song=Toothbrush\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=October 8, 2016}}
{{single chart\|Canada\|36\|artist=DNCE\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=August 2, 2016}}
{{single chart\|Billboardcanadachrtop40\|27\|artist=DNCE\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=August 26, 2016}}
{{single chart\|Billboardcanadahotac\|32\|artist=DNCE\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=August 26, 2016}}
{{single chart\|Czechdigital\|67\|artist=DNCE\|year=2016\|week=30\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=June 11, 2016}}
{{single chart\|Hungaryradio\|16\|year=2016\|week=34\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=September 3, 2016}}
{{single chart\|Hungarysingle\|35\|year=2016\|week=36\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=September 16, 2016}}
{{single chart\|Ireland\|65\|year=2016\|week=30\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=July 29, 2016}}
{{single chart\|Portugal\|86\|artist=DNCE\|song=Toothbrush\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=September 23, 2016}}
{{single chart\|Scotland\|47\|date=2016-08-26\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=August 27, 2016}}
{{single chart\|Slovakia\|58\|year=2016\|week=42\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=October 24, 2016}}
{{single chart\|Slovakdigital\|60\|artist=DNCE\|year=2016\|week=28\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=June 11, 2016}}
scope="row"\| Sweden Heatseeker (Sverigetopplistan){{cite web\|url=http://www.sverigetopplistan.se/netdata/ghl002.mbr/lista?liid=215&dfom=20160812\|title=Vecolista Heatseeker – Vecka 33, 19 augusti 2016\|publisher=Sverigetopplistan\|language=Swedish\|accessdate=April 1, 2018\|archive-date=April 2, 2018\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180402035345/http://www.sverigetopplistan.se/netdata/ghl002.mbr/lista?liid=215&dfom=20160812\|url-status=live}} \| 10
{{single chart\|UK\|49\|date=2016-09-02\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=September 3, 2016}}
{{single chart\|Billboardhot100\|44\|artist=DNCE\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=July 19, 2016}}
{{single chart\|Billboardadultpopsongs\|32\|artist=DNCE\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=August 26, 2016}}
{{single chart\|Billboarddanceairplay\|34\|artist=DNCE\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=August 26, 2016}}
{{single chart\|Billboardpopsongs\|18\|artist=DNCE\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=July 26, 2016}}

Certifications

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Australia|type=single|award=Gold|relyear=2016|certyear=2016|certref={{cite web|url=http://www.ariacharts.com.au/charts/singles-chart|title=ARIA Australian Top 50 Singles|publisher=Australian Recording Industry Association|date=October 9, 2016|access-date=October 8, 2016|archive-date=October 13, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161013080145/http://www.ariacharts.com.au/charts/singles-chart|url-status=dead}}}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Brazil|artist=DNCE|title=Toothbrush|award=Platinum|type=single|relyear=2015|certyear=2024|access-date=February 1, 2024}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=New Zealand|artist=DNCE|title=Toothbrush|award=Gold|type=single|relyear=2015|certyear=2019|source=radioscope|access-date=March 17, 2025}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=United Kingdom|artist=DNCE|title=Toothbrush|award=Silver|type=single|relyear=2015|certyear=2017|id=14392-4168-1|access-date=July 11, 2017}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=United States|artist=DNCE|title=Toothbrush|award=Platinum|type=single|relyear=2015|certyear=2017|access-date=February 4, 2018}}

{{Certification Table Bottom|streaming=true|nosales=true|noshipments=true}}

Release history

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scope="col"\| Region ! scope="col"\| Date ! scope="col"\| Format ! scope="col"\| Label ! scope="col"\|{{abbr\|Ref.\|Reference}}
scope="row" rowspan="2"\| United States \| October 23, 2015 \| Digital download \| rowspan="2"\| Republic \| {{cite web\|url = https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/swaay-ep/id1050241373\|title = iTunes Store (US) - Music - DNCE - SWAAY - EP\|access-date = October 2, 2016\|date = October 23, 2015\|work = iTunes Store (US)\|url-status = bot: unknown\|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20160930070025/https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/swaay-ep/id1050241373\|archivedate = September 30, 2016}}
May 17, 2016 \| Contemporary hit radio \|

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scope="col"| Region

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scope="row" rowspan="2"| United States

| October 23, 2015

| Digital download

| rowspan="2"| Republic

| {{cite web|url = https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/swaay-ep/id1050241373|title = iTunes Store (US) - Music - DNCE - SWAAY - EP|access-date = October 2, 2016|date = October 23, 2015|work = iTunes Store (US)|url-status = bot: unknown|archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20160930070025/https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/swaay-ep/id1050241373|archivedate = September 30, 2016}}

May 17, 2016

| Contemporary hit radio

References

Category:2016 songs

Category:2016 singles

Category:Body image in popular culture

Category:DNCE songs

Category:Republic Records singles

Category:Song recordings produced by Ilya Salmanzadeh

Category:Songs written by Ilya Salmanzadeh

Category:Songs written by Joe Jonas

Category:Songs written by Rickard Göransson