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Good for You

"Good for You" may refer to:

In music

Albums

"Good for You" is the debut studio album by American rapper , released on July 28, 2017, through the independent label CLBN in partnership with . The project consists of 15 tracks, blending with pop-rap elements, and features guest appearances from artists such as Ty Dolla $ign, , and . Production was handled by a team including , , , and , contributing to its glossy, melodic sound that mixes rapping and singing. The album debuted at number 31 on the US chart, selling 13,000 album-equivalent units in its first week. Thematically, it draws from Aminé's upbringing in , exploring relationships, personal growth, and humor through witty, introspective lyrics that balance playful energy with moments of vulnerability. It was certified gold by the RIAA on January 16, 2018, for 500,000 units sold or streamed. The title "Good for You" also appears in the fourth studio by American folk-rock band , released on November 5, 2021, via . Comprising 10 tracks, the record showcases the Indiana-based trio's Americana style, characterized by warm instrumentation, harmonious vocals, and narrative-driven songwriting. Key songs include "Cool Enough" and the , which evoke reflective . Recorded at The in —a historic family property owned by drummer Shane Cody—the was produced by Brad Cook and mixed by Jon Ashley, fostering an intimate, rustic atmosphere. Lyrically, it delves into themes of perseverance, life lessons, and Midwestern resilience, portraying characters navigating loss, hope, and everyday trials amid a backdrop of folk-rock grooves. Critics praised its warm, reflective tone and emotional depth, with awarding it 3.5 out of 5 stars based on aggregated reviews.

Songs

"Good for You" is a by American singer featuring rapper AAP Rocky, released on June 22, 2015, as the lead single from Gomez's second studio album, *[Revival](/page/Revival)*, through [Interscope Records](/page/Interscope_Records). The track was written by [Julia Michaels](/page/Julia_Michaels), [Justin Tranter](/page/Justin_Tranter), AAP Rocky, with additional contributions from , Nick Monson, Hector Delgado, and , blending R&B and pop elements with a sultry production. Its lyrics explore themes of self-empowerment and sensuality, portraying Gomez asserting control in a romantic encounter. The song peaked at number 5 on the chart and was certified five-times platinum by the RIAA in the United States. The accompanying , directed by , features Gomez in a dimly lit bedroom setting to highlight her mature artistic evolution. "" is a by American singer , released on May 14, 2021, as the second single from her debut studio album, Sour, via . Co-written by Rodrigo and producer , the track draws influences from and the band , incorporating instrumentation and energetic guitar riffs. Thematically, it addresses post-breakup bitterness and sarcastic resentment toward an ex's new happiness, delivered through Rodrigo's emotive vocals. "" debuted at number 1 on the , marking Rodrigo's second chart-topper from Sour. It won the Grammy Award for Best Pop Solo Performance at the in 2022. As of November 2025, the song has over 2.3 billion streams on . "Good for You" is a by indie rock band , released on August 15, 2019, as the second single from their debut studio album, , via Spunk Records () and AWAL (international). The track embodies with jangly guitars and introspective lyrics centered on relationship insecurities and emotional vulnerability. It served as a breakthrough for the Perth-based band, peaking at number 16 on the ARIA Singles Chart. "Good for You" is a by band from their sixth studio album, , released in 1982 via . Written by guitarist and vocalist , the ballad features smooth harmonies and piano-driven melodies, exploring themes of mutual benefit and supportive love in a . As part of , which won six including in 1983, the song achieved modest chart success but remains an iconic entry in Toto's catalog. "Good for You" is a song from the Broadway musical , premiering in 2015 at the . Composed by and with book by , it appears in Act 2 and is performed by the character Heidi Hansen, expressing a mother's frustration and exhaustion with parenting amid her son's anxiety. The number is featured on the original Broadway and contributes to the show's exploration of family dynamics. won six in 2017, including Best Musical.

In broadcast media

Television series

Good for You (Korean: 잘났어 정말; RR: Jalnatseo Jeongmal), also known internationally as You Are the Boss!, is a South Korean morning that aired daily from May 6 to October 4, 2013, on (MBC). The series comprises 108 episodes, each approximately 35 minutes long, and follows the daily serialization format characteristic of MBC's morning dramas, airing through at 7:50 a.m. Directed by Lee Min-soo and Kim Yong-min, and written by Park Ji-hyun, the production was handled by MBC C&I. The stars as Min , a resilient CEO and single mother who balances corporate leadership with personal turmoil after her former lover, Cha Woo-sung (played by ), abandons her for career ambitions. Ji-soo remarries but faces ongoing romantic entanglements as Woo-sung returns, now involved with her rival Lee Sun-mi (Kim Bin-woo), while scheming against Ji-soo's twin sister, Min Ji-won. Supporting roles include as Lee Sun-nam, adding layers to the family and business conflicts. The narrative centers on Ji-soo's growth amid betrayal and sacrifice, highlighting her navigation of a company empire. The series delves into themes of corporate rivalry, where business decisions intertwine with personal vendettas; romance, marked by and second chances; and generational conflict, as younger characters challenge established family hierarchies. Despite its engaging portrayal of a strong female lead in a male-dominated corporate world, Good for You struggled with viewership, premiering at 10.2% (Nielsen nationwide) and peaking at 13.3% (TNmS), but ending at 9.5%—leading to an early conclusion, shortened from 120 to 108 episodes due to consistently low single-digit ratings for the time slot. Nonetheless, it remains notable for exemplifying the serialized morning genre, which emphasizes rapid pacing and emotional depth to captivate daily audiences in .

Podcasts

"Good for You" is a comedy interview podcast hosted by stand-up comedian , launched on November 5, 2019. The series features Cummings engaging in candid conversations with a diverse array of guests, including fellow comedians, celebrities, experts, and personal acquaintances, exploring topics such as relationships, , pop culture, and personal growth. Known for its raw, unfiltered humor that draws directly from Cummings' background in —highlighted by her and specials—the podcast emphasizes authentic, often irreverent discussions that reflect her observational style. The is self-produced by Cummings in collaboration with Made By Super, with episodes recorded in and released weekly on Wednesdays. By November 2025, it had surpassed 315 episodes, maintaining a consistent format of approximately 60-90 minute interviews that prioritize humor and vulnerability over scripted content. Notable episodes include one with comedian in November 2022, where discussions delved into modern comedy landscapes, drug experiences, and sobriety, showcasing the series' blend of entertainment and introspection. Listener reception has been positive, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 on based on over 7,000 reviews, praising its relatable and boundary-pushing dialogue. Unlike visual broadcast media such as the South Korean television series of the same name, which focuses on ensemble drama, "Good for You" thrives in its audio-only format, allowing for intimate, host-driven exchanges without reliance on visuals or plots. The podcast's enduring appeal lies in Cummings' ability to foster open conversations, contributing to its status as a staple in comedy podcasting with millions of downloads accumulated over its run.

Other uses

Literature

Good for You is a 2023 novel by American author Camille Pagán, published by Lake Union Publishing, an imprint of . The book, spanning 256 pages, centers on Aly Jackson, the of All Good , who suffers a high-profile professional breakdown after overhearing colleagues' criticisms, prompting her to take a . Retreating to her late brother Luke's beach house for solace, Aly learns that the property is co-inherited with Wyatt, Luke's longtime and a more laid-back figure, leading to shared living arrangements fraught with tension and eventual mutual understanding. Through Aly's journey, Pagán explores themes of grief over familial loss, career reevaluation, self-discovery, and the complexities of unexpected relationships, blending humor with emotional introspection to depict personal resilience. The narrative highlights how confronting past traumas and building new connections can foster growth, particularly in midlife transitions for women navigating professional and personal pressures. Pagán's witty prose and relatable character dynamics have earned praise for delivering emotional depth without sentimentality. Upon release on March 1, 2023, Good for You quickly rose to #1 on the Charts, underscoring its appeal as a in contemporary women's fiction. It has garnered an average rating of 3.89 out of 5 on , based on more than 14,000 user reviews, with readers commending its uplifting take on vulnerability and renewal.

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