Broken Leg

{{Other uses|Broken leg (disambiguation)}} {{Infobox song | name = Broken Leg | cover = Broken_Leg_by_Bluejuice.png | alt = | type = single | artist = Bluejuice | album = Head of the Hawk | released = {{start date|2009|07}} | recorded = 2009 | studio = | venue = | genre = Indie rock | length = 3:17 | label = Dew Process | writer = Jake Stone, Stavros Yiannoukas, Jamie Cibej, James Hauptmann, Ned Molesworth | producer = Chris Shaw | prev_title = The Reductionist | prev_year = 2008 | next_title = (Ain't) Telling the Truth | next_year = 2010 }}

"'''Broken Leg'''" is a song written and recorded by Australian indie rock band Bluejuice. The song was released in July 2009 as the lead single from the band's second studio album, ''Head of the Hawk''. The song peaked at number 27 on the ARIA Charts and was certified gold in 2010.

AT the ARIA Music Awards of 2009, the song was nominated for two awards; Breakthrough Artist and Best Video.<ref name="ARIA2009">{{cite web|url=http://www.ariaawards.com.au/history/year/2009|title=ARIA Awards 2009 : History: Winners by Year : 2009:23rd Annual ARIA Awards|publisher=Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA)|accessdate=13 June 2012| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20091124212945/http://www.ariaawards.com.au/history-by-year.php| archivedate= 24 November 2009 | url-status= live}}</ref>

The song polled at number 5 on the 2009 Triple J Hottest 100.

==Charts== ===Weekly charts=== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" |- !scope="col"| Chart (2009–2010) !scope="col"| Peak<br/>position |- !scope="row"{{single chart|Australia|27|artist=Bluejuice|song=Broken Leg|access-date=20 October 2019|refname="ARIA Chart"}} |}

===Year-end charts=== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center" |- ! scope="col"| Chart (2009) ! scope="col"| Position |- ! scope="row"| Australian Artist (ARIA)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.aria.com.au/pages/aria-charts-end-of-year-charts-top-australian-singles-2009.htm|title=ARIA Top 50 Australian Artists Singles 2009|publisher=Australian Recording Industry Association|access-date=20 October 2019}}</ref> | 22 |}

==Certification== {{Certification Table Top}} {{Certification Table Entry|region=Australia|certyear=2022|relyear=2009|artist=Bluejuice|title=Broken Leg|award=Platinum|number=2|refname="Certification"|access-date=7 March 2022|type=single}} {{Certification Table Bottom|nosales=true|noshipments=true|streaming=true}}

==Release history== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" ! scope="col"| Country ! scope="col"| Date ! scope="col"| Format ! scope="col"| Label ! scope="col"| Catalogue |- !scope="row"| Australia | July 2009 | CD Single Digital download | Dew Process | 271452–3 |- |}

==References== {{reflist}} {{Bluejuice}}

Category:2009 singles Category:2009 songs Category:Dew Process singles