| "You Broke Me First" | ||||
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| Single by Tate McRae | ||||
| from the EP Too Young to Be Sad | ||||
| Released | April 17, 2020 | |||
| Genre | Indie pop[1] | |||
| Length | 2:49 | |||
| Label | RCA | |||
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| Producer(s) | Blake Harnage | |||
| Tate McRae singles chronology | ||||
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"You Broke Me First"[2] is a song by Canadian singer Tate McRae. It was released on April 17, 2020, through RCA Records as the lead single from her second extended play, Too Young to Be Sad (2021).[3][4][2] The song gained popularity on the video-sharing platform TikTok,[5][6] where it has featured in over a million videos.[7][8] The song is the second most streamed song released by a female artist in 2020.[citation needed] The song impacted mainstream US radio on August 4, 2020.[9][10]
"You Broke Me First" peaked at number eight on the Canadian Hot 100. Outside of Canada, "You Broke Me First" peaked within the top ten of the charts in Australia, Belgium (Flanders), Finland, Ireland, Malaysia, the Netherlands, Norway, Singapore, Sweden, and the United Kingdom, while charting at number seventeen in the United States.
- ^ Blake, Emily (December 9, 2020). "Year in Review: 10 of the Biggest Breakthrough Artists of 2020". Rolling Stone. Retrieved January 2, 2024.
- ^ a b "you broke me first - Single by Tate McRae". Apple Music. Archived from the original on May 14, 2020. Retrieved July 31, 2020.
- ^ "Tate McRae Goes For a Stunning New Single 'slower'". Out Now Magazine. March 3, 2021. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
- ^ Rose, Anna (April 21, 2020). "Tate McRae releases new single 'You Broke Me First'". NME. ISSN 0028-6362. Retrieved July 31, 2020.
The song is taken from McRae's as-yet-unnamed new EP, due out later this year.
- ^ Cantor, Brian (July 23, 2020). "Tate McRae's "You Broke Me First" Headed To Pop Radio Amid TikTok, Spotify Buzz". Headline Planet. Retrieved July 31, 2020.
- ^ White, Jack (July 31, 2020). "Taylor Swift becomes the female artist with the most Irish Number 1 albums this millennium". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 31, 2020.
- ^ "you broke me first by Tate McRae on TikTok". TikTok. Retrieved July 31, 2020.
- ^ "you broke me first by Tate McRae on TikTok". TikTok. Retrieved November 3, 2020.
- ^ "Top 40/M Future Releases". allaccess.com. Archived from the original on July 25, 2020. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
- ^ Cantor, Brian (July 23, 2020). "Tate McRae's 'You Broke Me First' Headed To Pop Radio Amid TikTok, Spotify Buzz". Headline Planet. Retrieved August 22, 2020.