If We Ever Broke Up Explained

If We Ever Broke Up
Cover:Mae Stephens - If We Ever Broke Up.png
Type:single
Artist:Mae Stephens
Genre:
Length:2:22
Label:EMI
Producer:Morgan Avenue
Prev Title:White Lies
Prev Year:2021
Next Title:Mr Right
Next Year:2023

"If We Ever Broke Up" is a song by British singer Mae Stephens, released on 10 February 2023 through EMI Records. The funk-pop song became her breakthrough single, going viral on TikTok and then reaching the top 20 in the UK Singles Chart, as well as charting in other countries.[2]

Release and reception

The song's official lyric video was released in February 2023.[3] The Official Charts Company described the song as a "quirky, funk-propelled pop song" with influences from Lily Allen and Kate Nash and sounding like Dua Lipa.[4]

Remix

In 2023, a remix featuring Zack Tabudlo, Charly Black and Ice Spice was released.[5]

Charts

Chart (2023)! scope="col"
Peak
position
Australia Hitseekers (ARIA)[6] 7
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[7] 89
Global 200 (Billboard)[8] 175
Japan Hot Overseas (Billboard Japan)[9] 4
Latvia Airplay (LAIPA)[10] 3
Lithuania (AGATA)[11] 92
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[12] 6
Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100)[13] 15
San Marino (SMRRTV Top 50)[14] 44
South Korea Download (Circle)[15] 190

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2023-02-13 . Mae Stephens finally releases viral TikTok hit ‘If We Ever Broke Up’ . triple j . en-AU.
  2. Web site: 2023-02-13 . Mae Stephens finally releases viral TikTok hit ‘If We Ever Broke Up’ . triple j . en-AU.
  3. Web site: Mae Stephens – If We Ever Broke Up (Official Lyric Video) . YouTube . 6 March 2023.
  4. Web site: Griffiths . George . Who is Mae Stephens? The 19-year-old UK music sensation making waves with viral TikTok hit If We Ever Broke Up . . 28 February 2023 . 6 March 2023.
  5. Web site: Meaning of "If We Ever Broke Up (Remix)" by Mae Stephens (Ft. Zack Tabudlo) . July 11, 2023 . www.songtell.com . en.
  6. The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 3 April 2023. The ARIA Report. Australian Recording Industry Association. 1726. 25. 3 April 2023.
  7. Billboard Canadian Hot 100: Week of March 4, 2023. Billboard. 28 February 2023.
  8. Billboard Global 200: Week of March 25, 2023. Billboard. 22 March 2023.
  9. Web site: Billboard Japan Hot Overseas – Week of April 26, 2023. Billboard Japan. ja. 26 April 2023. 26 April 2023.
  10. Web site: Latvijas radio stacijās spēlētākās dziesmas TOP 13. nedēļa. lv. LAIPA. May 29, 2023. April 4, 2023.
  11. Web site: 2023 11-os savaitės klausomiausi (Top 100). AGATA. lt. 17 March 2023. 18 March 2023.
  12. Web site: NZ Hot Singles Chart. Recorded Music NZ. 20 February 2023. 21 February 2023.
  13. Web site: OLiS – oficjalna lista airplay. OLiS. pl. 29 May 2023. Select week 20.05.2023–26.05.2023..
  14. Web site: Top 50 – Radio San Marino RTV – 20/08/2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230820080759/https://www.sanmarinortv.sm/radio/radio-san-marino/top-50-ascoltare . 2023-08-20 . it . . 20 August 2023 . 19 July 2024.
  15. Web site: Download Chart – Week 18 of 2023. Circle Chart. ko. 11 May 2023.