Better Together (Hayden James song) explained

Better Together
Cover:Better_Together_by_Hayden_James.jpg
Border:yes
Type:single
Artist:Hayden James featuring Running Touch
Album:Between Us
Length:3:56
Label:Future Classic
Chronology:Hayden James
Prev Title:Just Friends
Prev Year:2018
Next Title:Nowhere to Go
Next Year:2019

"Better Together" is a song by Australian singer Hayden James featuring Australian producer Running Touch.[1] It was released on 2 November 2018 as the third single from James' debut studio album Between Us (2019).[2] The song has peaked at number 63 on the ARIA Singles Chart. James told Ben and Liam on Triple J: "It's about holding on to someone that's special."[3]

At the APRA Music Awards of 2020, "Better Together" won the Most Performed Dance Work of the Year.[4] [5] [6]

Critical reception

Hayden Davies from PileRats said "It's a summery sun-soaked anthem with a bright house backbone, combining Hayden James' signature pop-house pulse with Running Touch's masterful vocal, which adds a sensual, pop-centric twist to the single's masterful sound."[7]

Track listing

Digital download

  1. "Better Together" – 3:56

Digital download[8]

  1. "Better Together" (Happiness is Wealth Disco remix) – 6:09

Digital download[9]

  1. "Better Together" (Offaiah remix) - 6:55
  2. "Better Together" (Offaiah remix radio edit) - 3:33

Charts

Year-end charts

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hayden James drops 'Better Together' on triple j Breakfast . ABC. 30 October 2018 . 3 December 2018.
  2. Web site: Better Together (feat. Running Touch) - Single by Hayden James. iTunes Australia. 3 December 2017.
  3. Web site: First Spin: Hayden James & Running Touch sound 'Better Together' on new single . ABC. 2 November 2018. 3 December 2018.
  4. Web site: Tones and I Leads Nominations for 2020 Virtual APRA Awards. Noise11. 7 April 2020. 11 April 2020.
  5. Web site: 2020 Awards. APRA. 7 April 2020. 11 April 2020. 9 April 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200409145024/https://apraamcos.com.au/awards/2020-awards/apra-music-awards/. dead.
  6. Web site: Tones and I, Hilltop Hoods dominate 2020 APRA Music Awards . Cooper . Nathanael . . 25 May 2020 . 26 May 2020 .
  7. Web site: Hayden James and Running Touch are 'Better Together' in new collab . PileRats. November 2018. 3 December 2018.
  8. Web site: (Happiness is Wealth Disco remix) . iTunes Australia. 5 May 2019.
  9. Web site: Better Together Offaiah remix. Apple Music. 18 December 2018. 18 February 2020.
  10. Web site: ARIA Chart Watch #509. auspOp. 26 January 2019. 26 January 2019. 26 January 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190126164216/https://www.auspop.com.au/2019/1/aria-chart-watch-509/. dead.
  11. Web site: ARIA Australian Artist End of Year Singles Chart 2019. Australian Recording Industry Association. 15 January 2020.

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