Brokenhearted (Lawson song)
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| Single by Lawson featuring B.o.B | ||||
| from the album Chapman Square Chapter II Lawson | ||||
| Released | 7 July 2013 | |||
| Recorded | 2013 | |||
| Genre | Pop rock | |||
| Length | 3:29 | |||
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| Producer(s) | Harry Sommerdahl | |||
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"Brokenhearted" is the fifth single by English pop rock band Lawson featuring guest vocals from the American rapper B.o.B. It was released as the lead single from the re-issue of their debut studio album, Chapman Square (2012). The song was released on the United Kingdom on 7 July 2013, via Polydor Records. It debuted and peaked at number six on the UK Singles Chart. In the Republic of Ireland, the song reached number 12, becoming their highest-charting single to date in the country. It was added to the BBC Radio 1 and BBC Radio 2 playlists.
Background[edit]
Speaking of the song, lead singer Andy Brown stated: "Brokenhearted is definitely a bit of a turning point for us as a band. It's my favourite song we have recorded to this day."[1]
Music video[edit]
The music video was directed by Declan Whitebloom. It follows a mystery female in her mission to bury the memory of an ex, climaxing in a performance from the band and B.o.B at a private party at a luxury house in the Hollywood Hills.[1] the music video was released on YouTube on 27 May 2013
Track listing[edit]
- Digital download[2]
- "Brokenhearted" (featuring B.o.B) – 3:29
- Digital download – EP[3]
- "Brokenhearted" (No rap version) – 3:20
- "Brokenhearted" (Acoustic) – 3:29
- "Brokenhearted" (Steve Smart & Westfunk Radio Edit) – 2:49
- "Brokenhearted" (Seamus Haji Radio Edit) – 3:28
- "Brokenhearted" (Queenie & Duke Remix) – 3:46
- "Don't You Worry Child" (Live) – 5:23
- CD single[4]
- "Brokenhearted" (featuring B.o.B) – 3:29
- "Don't You Worry Child" (Live) – 5:23
- 7" vinyl[5]
- "Brokenhearted" (featuring B.o.B) – 3:29
- "Brokenhearted" (Seamus Haji Radio Edit) – 3:27
Charts[edit]
| Chart (2013) | Peak position |
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| Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[6] | 40 |
| Ireland (IRMA)[7] | 12 |
| Scotland (OCC)[8] | 5 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[9] | 6 |
Release history[edit]
| Region | Date | Format | Label |
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| United Kingdom | 7 July 2013 | Digital download, CD single, 7" vinyl | Polydor Records, Global Talent Records |
| Malaysia | 4 August 2013 | Digital download | Universal, Geffen Records |
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Lawson Premiere B.o.B Collaboration 'Brokenhearted'".
- ^ "iTunes – Music – Brokenhearted (feat. B.o.B) – Single by Lawson". iTunes. Retrieved 4 March 2015.
- ^ "iTunes – Music – Brokenhearted – EP by Lawson". iTunes. Retrieved 4 March 2015.
- ^ "Universal Music – Error – Page not found". Retrieved 4 March 2015.
{{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help) - ^ "Universal Music – Error – Page not found". Retrieved 4 March 2015.
{{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help) - ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
- ^ "Chart Track: Week 28, 2013". Irish Singles Chart.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
