Don't Stop the Music

"**Don't Stop the Music**" (also known as "**Please Don't Stop the Music**") is a song reocrded by Barbadian recording artist Rihanna. It was released September 7, 2007 from her third studio album _Good Girl Gone Bad_. "Don't Stop the Music" was written by Tawanna Dabney and Michael Jackson with producers StarGate. The song also samples "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'" by Michael Jackson.

## Charts

|align="left"|Chart (2007/2008)|style="text-align:center;"|Peak position|
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|align="left"|Australian ARIA Singles Chart|style="text-align:center;"|1|
|align="left"|Ö3 Austria Top 40|style="text-align:center;"|1|
|align="left"|Belgian Singles Chart|style="text-align:center;"|1|
|align="left"|Brazil Top 30 _Dance Club Play_|style="text-align:center;"|1|
|align="left"|Brazil Hot 100 Singles|style="text-align:center;"|1|
|align="left"|Canadian Hot 100|style="text-align:center;"|2|
|align="left"|Czech Airplay Top100|style="text-align:center;"|2|
|align="left"|Dutch Top 40|style="text-align:center;"|1|
|align="left"|Danish Singles Chart|style="text-align:center;"|4|
|align="left"|Euro 200 (European Union)|style="text-align:center;"|1|
|align="left"|European Hot 100|style="text-align:center;"|1|
|align="left"|Finnish Singles Top 20|style="text-align:center;"|3|
|align="left"|French Singles Chart|style="text-align:center;"|1|
|align="left"|German Singles Chart|style="text-align:center;"|1|
|align="left"|Greek Singles Chart|style="text-align:center;"|3|
|align="left"|Hungarian Airplay Chart|style="text-align:center;"|1|
|align="left"|Irish Singles Chart|style="text-align:center;"|6|
|Italian Singles Chart|style="text-align:center;"|2||
|align="left"|México Top 100 Singles Chart|style="text-align:center;"|1|
|align="left"|New Zealand RIANZ Singles Chart|style="text-align:center;"|3|
|align="left"|Norwegian Singles Top 20|style="text-align:center;"|7|
|align="left"|Polish National Top 50|style="text-align:center;"|2|
|align="left"|Romanian Singles Chart|style="text-align:center;"|9|
|align="left"|Slovak IFPI Chart|style="text-align:center;"|1|
|align="left"|Spanish Los 40 Chart|style="text-align:center;"|1|
|align="left"|Swedish Singles Chart|style="text-align:center;"|6|
|align="left"|Swiss Singles Chart|style="text-align:center;"|1|
|align="left"|Thailand Singles Chart|style="text-align:center;"|1|
|align="left"|Turkish Top 20 Chart|style="text-align:center;"|1|
|UK Singles Chart|style="text-align:center;"|4||
|align="left"|U.S. _Billboard_ Hot 100|style="text-align:center;"|3|
|align="left"|U.S. _Billboard_ Pop 100|style="text-align:center;"|2|
|align="left"|U.S. _Billboard_ Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs|style="text-align:center;"|74|
|align="left"|U.S. _Billboard_ Hot Dance Club Play|style="text-align:center;"|1|
|align="left"|United World Chart|style="text-align:center;"|1|

## Infobox (song)

- **name**: Don't Stop the Music
- **type**: single
- **artist**: Rihanna
- **album**: Good Girl Gone Bad
- **released**:
<small>(see #Release history, release history)</small>
- **recorded**: 2007
- **length**: 4:27 <small>(Album Version)</small>
3:40 <small>(Radio Edit)</small>
- **producer**: Stargate (production team), Stargate
- **prev title**: Hate That I Love You
- **prev year**: 2007
- **next title**: Take a Bow (Rihanna song), Take a Bow
- **next year**: 2008