Someday (Rob Thomas song)
| "Someday" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by Rob Thomas | ||||
| from the album Cradlesong | ||||
| Released | September 2009 (digital) December 1, 2009 (radio) | |||
| Recorded | 2009 | |||
| Genre | Pop rock, alternative rock | |||
| Length | 4:07 (album version) 3:40 (radio edit) | |||
| Label | Atlantic / Warner Music Group | |||
| Songwriter(s) | ||||
| Producer(s) | Matt Serletic | |||
| Rob Thomas singles chronology | ||||
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"Someday" is a song released from Rob Thomas' second album, Cradlesong. It was released as the album's third single (second outside of Australia)[1] in September 2009 only in digital format, and followed as a physical release in December 2009.
It debuted at No. 93 on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at No. 59.[2] It has since become Thomas's third career No. 1 on Billboard's Adult Top 40 chart as a solo artist, and fourth overall, also extending his top-five singles streak on the format to seven (eight when including his collaborative hit "Smooth").
Music video
[edit]The music video was released on 15 September 2009 and is directed by Alan Ferguson.[3] It captures Rob Thomas wandering through a parade in downtown New York City.[4]
Chart positions
[edit]Weekly charts
[edit]| Chart (2009–10) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada AC (Billboard)[5] | 23 |
| Canada Hot AC (Billboard)[6] | 22 |
| Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[7] | 30 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[8] | 59 |
| US Pop Airplay (Billboard)[9] | 30 |
| US Adult Alternative Songs (Billboard)[10] | 26 |
| US Adult Pop Airplay (Billboard)[11] | 1 |
| US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[12] | 4 |
Year-end charts
[edit]| Chart (2010) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[13] | 7 |
| US Adult Top 40 (Billboard)[14] | 18 |
Sales and Certifications
[edit]| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States (RIAA)[15] | Gold | 500,000‡ |
| ‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
[edit]- ^ Rob Thomas - Give Me The Meltdown (Reaction Video) [Cradlesong 10 Year Anniversary]. YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-11.
- ^ https://www.billboard.com/artist/rob-thomas/chart-history/
- ^ "MusicRemedy".
- ^ "Connectors, Creators, Experience Makers".
- ^ "Rob Thomas Chart History (Canada AC)". Billboard. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
- ^ "Rob Thomas Chart History (Canada Hot AC)". Billboard. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
- ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
- ^ "Rob Thomas Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ^ "Rob Thomas Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "Rob Thomas Chart History (Adult Alternative Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "Rob Thomas Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "Rob Thomas Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard.
- ^ "Adult Contemporary Songs – Year-End 2010". Billboard. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
- ^ "Adult Pop Songs – Year-End 2010". Billboard. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
- ^ "American single certifications – Rob Thomas – Someday". Recording Industry Association of America.
