"Hooked" is a song recorded by American

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singer

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. It was included exclusively on the deluxe edition of his self-titled album on

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. The song was written by Lindsay Rimes,

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, and Morgan Evans.

Content

''The Boot'' stated that the song's lyrics "ring true as a country tribute to falling fast and hard into love." ''

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'' noted the song's "soft, smoky introduction", quick progression to the chorus, and "doting aggression" of the lyrics.

Live performances

Scott performed the song on ''

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'' on February 5, 2018.

Music video

The music video was directed by Eric Welch and premiered on CMT,

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and

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in 2017. It was filmed live at a concert at Coyote Joe's in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Chart performance

"Hooked" reached a peak of number two on the ''Billboard''

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chart. The song has sold 116,000 copies in the United States as of September 2018.

Charts

"Hooked" reached a peak of No. 2 in its 55th week on

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

References

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