Relationship Goals (song)
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| Single by Steven Lee Olsen | ||||
| from the EP Relationship Goals | ||||
| Released | July 30, 2021 | |||
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| Length | 2:48 (song) 13:48 (EP) | |||
| Label | The Core / Universal Canada | |||
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| "Relationship Goals" on YouTube | ||||
"Relationship Goals" is a song co-written, co-produced, and recorded by Canadian country artist Steven Lee Olsen.[1] The song was written with Brandon Day and Ava Suppelsa.[2] It was the lead single off his extended play Relationship Goals, the first release from a joint venture between The Core Entertainment and Universal Music Canada.[3]
Critical reception
[edit]Angela Stefano of The Boot stated that "Relationship Goals" "lays out the singer and songwriter's hopes in love", noting heavy use of the guitar and "traces" of steel guitar.[4] Country100 named the track their "Fresh Music Friday Song of the Day" for August 13, 2021.[5] CTV's etalk noted a video of Olsen singing the song to his dog, describing the song as being "about puppy love".[6] Katie Colley of ET Canada referred to the track as a "catchy new single".[7]
Accolades
[edit]| Year | Association | Category | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | CCMA | Video of the Year | Nominated | [8][9] |
Music video
[edit]The official music video for "Relationship Goals" was directed by Taylor Kelly and premiered on August 25, 2021.[10] It was filmed and shot in Nashville, Tennessee, at a backyard pool party.[7] The video features eleven different Easter eggs.[10]
Track listings
[edit]Digital download - EP[11]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Relationship Goals" |
| 2:48 |
| 2. | "You Get It" |
| 2:29 |
| 3. | "Time With Ya" | 2:18 | |
| 4. | "You Tell Me" |
| 3:22 |
| 5. | "What You're Made Of" | Olsen | 2:50 |
| Total length: | 13:48 | ||
Digital download - single[12]
- "Relationship Goals" – 2:47
(Acoustic Version)
Charts
[edit]| Chart (2022) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Country (Billboard)[13] | 6 |
Awards and nominations
[edit]| Year | Association | Category | Nominated Work | Result | Ref. |
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| 2022 | Country Music Association of Ontario | Single of the Year | "Relationship Goals" | Nominated | [14] |
| Songwriter(s) of the Year | "Relationship Goals" (with Brandon Day and Ava Suppelsa) | Won | [15] | ||
| CCMA | Video of the Year | "Relationship Goals" | Nominated | [16][17] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Steven Lee Olsen - Relationship Goals". New Country Songs. Retrieved October 19, 2021.
- ^ "Relationship Goals — Steven Lee Olsen, Song Info". AllMusic. Retrieved October 19, 2021.
- ^ "STEVEN LEE OLSEN UNVEILS "RELATIONSHIP GOALS" MUSIC VIDEO". UMusic.ca. August 25, 2021.
- ^ Stefano, Angela (July 30, 2021). "Steven Lee Olsen Lays Out His 'Relationship Goals' in New Song [Exclusive Premiere]". The Boot. Retrieved October 20, 2021.
- ^ Fielder, Courtney (August 13, 2021). "Fresh Music Friday Song Of The Day: Steven Lee Olsen- "Relationship Goals"". Discover Moose Jaw.
- ^ "Steven Lee Olsen singing 'Relationship Goals' to his pup on a dock is today's moment of zen". etalk. CTV. August 26, 2021.
- ^ a b Colley, Katie (August 25, 2021). "Steven Lee Olsen Drops Feel-Good Music Video For Catchy New Single 'Relationship Goals'". ET Canada. Archived from the original on October 20, 2021. Retrieved October 20, 2021.
- ^ "2022 CCMA AWARD NOMINEES". Canadian Country Music Association. Archived from the original on September 13, 2022. Retrieved September 12, 2022.
- ^ "CANADIAN COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION REVEALS FIRST ROUND OF 2022 AWARD WINNERS AT THE CCMA MUSIC INDUSTRY GALA DINNER & AWARDS". Canadian Country Music Association. Global News Wire. September 12, 2022. Archived from the original on September 12, 2022. Retrieved September 12, 2022.
- ^ a b "Steven Lee Olsen - Relationship Goals" (video). YouTube. August 25, 2021. Retrieved October 20, 2021.
- ^ "Relationship Goals – Steven Lee Olsen". AllMusic. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
- ^ "Relationship Goals (Acoustic Version) - Single". Apple Music (Canada). Apple Inc. Retrieved January 14, 2022.
- ^ "Canada Country chart for January 29, 2022". Billboard. Retrieved January 26, 2022.(subscription required)
- ^ "2022 CMAOntario Awards Nominees Announced". CMA Ontario. March 24, 2022. Retrieved June 7, 2022.
- ^ "10th Annual CMAOntario Awards Winners Announced". CMA Ontario. June 6, 2022. Retrieved June 7, 2022.
- ^ "2022 CCMA AWARD NOMINEES". Canadian Country Music Association. Archived from the original on September 13, 2022. Retrieved September 12, 2022.
- ^ "CANADIAN COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION REVEALS FIRST ROUND OF 2022 AWARD WINNERS AT THE CCMA MUSIC INDUSTRY GALA DINNER & AWARDS". Canadian Country Music Association. Global News Wire. September 12, 2022. Archived from the original on September 12, 2022. Retrieved September 12, 2022.