"Buzzkill" is a song co-written and recorded by American

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artist

Luke Bryan Thomas Luther "Luke" Bryan (born July 17, 1976) is an American country music singer, songwriter, and television personality. Bryan is a five-time "Entertainer of the Year", being awarded by both the Academy of Country Music Awards and the Count ...

for his compilation album, '' Spring Break...Here to Party'' (2013). It is one of two new songs featured on the compilation, along with "Just a Sip", the rest of the album being composed of songs from Bryan's four

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-themed EPs. Despite not being officially promoted as a single, "Buzzkill" debuted at number 5 on the US Country Digital Songs chart and a

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was filmed for the song. It was later serviced to country radio.

Content

"Buzzkill" is a mid-tempo

ballad about an ex who the narrator has not gotten over yet, and how seeing this person acts as a "buzzkill" and brings him down.

Chart performance

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References

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