Borrow My Heart Explained

Borrow My Heart
Cover:Borrow My Heart Taylor Henderson.jpg
Border:yes
Type:single
Artist:Taylor Henderson
Album:Taylor Henderson
Recorded:2013
Label:Sony
Producer:Louis Schoorl
Chronology:Taylor Henderson
Next Title:I Am Australian
Next Year:2014

"Borrow My Heart" is the debut single by season five runner-up of The X Factor Australia, Taylor Henderson. It was released digitally by Sony Music Australia on 1 November 2013, as the lead single from his self-titled debut album. "Borrow My Heart" debuted at number one on the ARIA Singles Chart and was certified two times platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association for selling over 140,000 copies.

Background and release

"Borrow My Heart" was written by Louis Schoorl, Hayley Warner and Alex Hope, and produced by Schoorl.[1] [2] It would have been Henderson's winner's single for the fifth season of The X Factor, if he had won the show. However, Henderson finished in second place.[3] On 1 November 2013, it was announced that Henderson signed a recording contract with Sony Music Australia, and "Borrow My Heart" was released digitally as his debut single later that day.[2] [4] A CD single was released on 8 November 2013.[5]

Chart performance

"Borrow My Heart" debuted at number one on the ARIA Singles Chart on 11 November 2013. It was certified two times platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association for selling over 140,000 copies.

Live performances

Henderson performed "Borrow My Heart" live for the first time during The X Factor grand final performance show on 27 October 2013.[6]

Track listing

  1. "Borrow My Heart" – 3:32

Personnel

Source:[7]

Charts

Year-end charts

Chart (2013)Rank
ARIA Singles Chart[8] 73
Australian Artist Singles Chart[9] 9

Release history

CountryDateFormatLabelCatalogue
Australia1 November 2013Digital downloadSony Music Australia
8 November 2013CD88843013122

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Works Search. Australasian Performing Right Association. 3 November 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130310233710/https://www.apra.com.au/cms/worksearch/worksearch.srvlt. 10 March 2013. Note: enter "Taylor Henderson*" as 'Performer' then click 'Search'.
  2. Web site: McCabe. Kathy. X Factor stars Taylor, Jai and Third Degree to release singles today. news.com.au (News Limited). 1 November 2013. 3 November 2013. 30 January 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140130051456/http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/music/x-factor-stars-taylor-jai-and-third-d3gree-to-release-singles-today/story-e6frfn09-1226750712131. dead.
  3. Web site: X Factor Australia Grand Final: Dami Im completes demolition with army. news.com.au (News Limited). 29 October 2013. 3 November 2013. 30 October 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20131030215403/http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/television/x-factor-australia-grand-final-dami-im-completes-demolition-with-army/story-e6frfmyi-1226748539552. dead.
  4. Web site: iTunes – Music – Borrow My Heart – Single by Taylor Henderson. iTunes Store. Apple. 1 November 2013.
  5. Web site: CD – Borrow My Heart by Taylor Henderson. Sanity. 3 November 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20131104184308/http://www.sanity.com.au/products/2259164/Borrow_My_Heart. 4 November 2013. dead.
  6. Web site: The X Factor Live Final – Dami Im Steals The Show With 'And I Am Telling You'. Take 40 Australia. MCM Entertainment. 27 October 2013. 3 November 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20131031121344/http://www.take40.com/news/43037/the-x-factor-live-final---dami-im-steals-the-show-with-and-i%27m-telling-you%21. 31 October 2013.
  7. Web site: Taylor Henderson – Borrow My Heart . . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304125345/https://now.jbhifi.com.au/Album/00000000000028610825 . 4 March 2016 . dead .
  8. Web site: ARIA Top 100 Singles 2013 . Australian Recording Industry Association . 8 January 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140107125256/http://www.aria.com.au/pages/aria-charts-end-of-year-charts-top-100-singles-2013.htm . 7 January 2014 .
  9. Web site: ARIA Top 50 Australian Artists Singles 2013 . Australian Recording Industry Association . 8 January 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140107115845/http://www.aria.com.au/pages/aria-charts-end-of-year-charts-top-australian-singles-2013.htm . 7 January 2014 .
  10. Web site: ARIA Charts – End Of Year Charts – Top 50 Australian Artist Singles 2014. Australian Recording Industry Association. 7 January 2015.