Brokenhearted | |
Cover: | BrokenheartedLawson.jpg |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Lawson featuring B.o.B |
Album: | Chapman Square Chapter II Lawson |
Released: | 7 July 2013 |
Recorded: | 2013 |
Genre: | Pop rock |
Length: | 3:29 |
Producer: | Harry Sommerdahl |
Chronology: | Lawson |
Prev Title: | Learn to Love Again |
Prev Year: | 2013 |
Next Title: | Juliet |
Next Year: | 2013 |
"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.
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]
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. the music video was released on YouTube on 27 May 2013
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 |