"Hate You" is a song by South Korean girl group

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. The Korean version is the third single from the group's self-titled EP and was released by

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on July 21, 2011. The Japanese version is included on the Japanese version of the EP, titled ''Nolza'', released on August 10, 2011. The song was written and produced by YG's in-house producer

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Background

"Hate You" was digitally released worldwide on July 21, 2011 under the group's label,

. In the group's television show, ''2NE1 TV'', producer

revealed that the song was originally called "Fuck You", but was later modified to a "clean" version. He played a snippet of the original track but the word "fuck" was censored. From the same show, CL said that the song was supposed to be included on their debut album ''

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''.

Promotion and reception

The song was promoted through live performances on shows such as ''

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'' and ''

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'' during the month of August 2011. The animated music video for the song, produced and directed by Mari Kim, shows the girls trying to take down a red-headed terrorist and achieved over thirty-five million views on

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. The single peaked at number three on

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upon its initial release, and reached number four on the ''Billboard'' Korea

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chart. Billboard/ref> In South Korea, "Hate You" sold over 2.58 million digital copies.

Charts

Weekly charts

Monthly charts

Year-end charts

References

External links

"Hate You" music video
on

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