Lasting Lover
single
CoverSigala and James Arthur - Lasting Lover.png
ArtistSigala and James Arthur
AlbumEvery Cloud – Silver Linings
Released4 September 2020
Label
Writer
Producer
  • Jarly
  • Sigala
  • Lewis Capaldi (exec.)
ChronologySigala
Prev year2020
Next year2021

"Lasting Lover" is a song performed by British DJ and record producer Sigala and British singer-songwriter James Arthur. It was also written by Scottish singer-songwriter Lewis Capaldi, widely known for his hit "Someone You Loved". It was released to digital retailers and streaming platforms on 4 September 2020 by Ministry of Sound.[1] The song samples "Time to Pretend" by indie pop and rock band MGMT. It reached number 10 on the UK Singles Chart and the top 10 of the US Dance/Electronic Songs chart.

At the APRA Music Awards of 2022, the song was nominated for Most Performed International Work.[2]

Personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal.[3]

  • Bruce Fielder – lyricist, primary artist, production
  • James Arthur – lyricist, vocals
  • Jarly – lyricist, production
  • Anita Jobby (Lewis Capaldi) – lyricist, executive production
  • Andrew VanWyngarden – lyricist
  • Ben Goldwasser – lyricist
  • Corey Sanders – lyricist
  • Luke Fitton – lyricist
  • Dipesh Parmar – editing, programming
  • Paul Whalley – guitar
  • Mark Ralph – mix engineering
  • Milly McGregor – violin

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for "Lasting Lover"
Chart (2020–2021)Peak
position
Global Excl. US (Billboard)[4]130
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[5]31
Romania (Airplay 100)[6]11
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[7]94

Year-end charts

2020 year-end chart performance for "Lasting Lover"
Chart (2020)Position
Poland (ZPAV)[8]82
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[9]84
2021 year-end chart performance for "Lasting Lover"
Chart (2021)Position
Australia (ARIA)[10]60
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[11]34
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[12]16

Release history

Release dates and formats for "Lasting Lover"
RegionDateFormatLabelRef.
Various4 September 2020
[3]
AustraliaContemporary hit radio
  • Ministry of Sound
  • Sony
[13]
Italy18 September 2020Sony[14]
United Kingdom19 September 2020Adult contemporary
  • Ministry of Sound
  • B1
[15]
2 October 2020Contemporary hit radio[16]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Lasting Lover - Single by Sigala & James Arthur". Apple Music. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Nominees Revealed for 2022 APRA Music Awards". The Industry Observer. 7 April 2022. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Credits / Lasting Lover / Sigala – TIDAL". Tidal. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Sigala Chart History: Billboard Global Excl. US". Billboard. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
  5. ^ "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 1 March 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  6. ^ Arvunescu, Victor (14 December 2020). "Top Airplay 100 - Piesa asta îţi dă energia de care ai nevoie!" [Top Airplay 100 – This song gives you the energy that you need!] (in Romanian). Un site de muzică. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  7. ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 43". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
  8. ^ "Najpopularniejsze single radiowe i najlepiej sprzedające się płyty 2020 roku" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Archived from the original on 31 January 2021. Retrieved 28 January 2021.
  9. ^ "Hot Dance/Electronic Songs – Year-End 2020". Billboard. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
  10. ^ "ARIA Top 100 Singles for 2021". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
  11. ^ "Rádiós Top 100 - hallgatottsági adatok alapján - 2021" (in Hungarian). Mahasz. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  12. ^ "Hot Dance/Electronic Songs – Year-End 2021". Billboard. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
  13. ^ "Singles To Radio". The Music Network. 4 September 2020. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
  14. ^ "SIGALA "Lasting Lover" | (Radio Date: 18/09/2020)". radiodate.it. 18 September 2020. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
  15. ^ "BBC - Radio 2 New Music Playlist". BBC Radio 2. 19 September 2020. Archived 24 September 2020 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
  16. ^ "BBC - Radio 1 Playlist". BBC Radio 1. 2 October 2020. Archived 5 October 2020 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 6 October 2020.