somebody know somebody know song written belgian australian singer songwriter featuring new_zealand singer guitarist song released australia new_zealand music january second single studio album making mirrors later released december united_kingdom january united_states ireland somebody know written recorded parents house victoria lyrically related experiences relationships somebody know mid tempo indie pop ballad samples song album plays great songs song received positive reception critics noted similarities song works sting american folk band australia song won triple hottest poll end song year best video voted best female artist named best male artist producer year song came ninth triple hottest past years song won grammy awards best pop duo group performance record year commercially somebody know successful signature song topped charts australia national charts reached countries world song sold million copies worldwide best selling digital singles time placed number year end charts including hot adult pop songs alternative songs record chart companies world somebody know performed times major shows voice american idol saturday night live covered canadian indie rock group walk earth single guitar played simultaneously band members hit song accompanying music video directed australian artist video received million views youtube june premiered july shows naked white backdrop sing pattern paint gradually covers skin backdrop stop motion animation composition recording discussed writing somebody know interview sound sound writing somebody gradual linear process started sample found drums started working lyric melody added guitar sample melody took break weeks later came session decided chorus chord progression wrote chorus melody combined sounds like latin loop percussion flute sounds filled space point hit brick wall thinking pretty good end quickly trying lazy decisions finish song considered repeating chorus instrumental bridge change tempo key considered finishing song chorus felt like strong session writing female changing perspective arrangement somebody reflective moving sounds provide inspiration texture platform idea sonic manipulation coming original melodies ideas guess balance sounds taken records samples created somebody know indie pop song minutes seconds long uses sample brazilian jazz guitarist instrumental song additional beats written produced parents barn victoria commented wrote song linear way explaining wrote verse second verse got end chorus time thought interesting way add guy story felt weak track recorded january struggling find suitable female vocalist high profile female vocalist cancelled collaboration minute replacement tested girlfriend happiness meant didn work followed recommendation song vocals considered song instantly named voice clean sugar soaked commenting bears resemblance singer katy_perry stated song definitely drawn experiences relationships breaking parts reflective parts song aftermath memory different relationships broke going minds yeah different feelings completely interview australia described song reflection multiple past relationships reception critical response song received generally positive reviews winning grammy record year australia elaborated audience reception july grass festival latest song featuring somewhat unofficial anthem festival car speakers day day question lips join track fortunately dreams came true smashed incredible set version song lead vocals people couldn stop talking weekend long allmusic brien felt track unexpected chart break song rhythms reggae hooks vocals sound like police remixed writing digital spy rated song stars described styled ballad music buying masses gave song stars stated song rare example track hits eyes november music blog pop predicted song post christmas hit manages said single success seen song deeper immediate connection people special recording video talking overwhelming reception coverage received commented don feel like song belongs anymore explained feel like bit sick given day covers parodies remixes times listen song commercial performance week commencing july somebody know debuted number aria_singles_chart released july australia new_zealand music second single studio album making mirrors despite initial lack airplay major radio stations song reached number week ending august single artist successful single song second longest running australian number songs weeks tied savage garden song truly deeply daddy cool hit stayed weeks august song released belgium netherlands weeks charts reached number countries topping weeks august somebody know debuted number new_zealand rianz singles chart reaching number weeks later making australian artist reach number february girl song debuted irish_singles_chart january number later reaching number position united_kingdom somebody know spent non consecutive weeks number united_states debuted number billboard hot january fifteenth week chart performed glee april eleventh season american idol million viewers april saturday night live april song rose number stayed consecutive weeks longest running number solo male artist low led weeks song fourth highest selling single week digital downloads sold australian single hot savage garden knew loved song topped alternative songs chart weeks tying hands topping demand songs pop songs adult pop songs hot_dance_club_songs charts country song reach digital sales consecutive weeks following week simultaneously alternative songs hot dance club songs charts number song alternative songs adult pop songs charts february song tenth longest charting song history billboard hot weeks chart october song sold million copies making country fourth time best selling digital single somebody know reached number national charts charted inside countries world end song best selling song year million copies sold ranking best selling digital singles time april downloaded song belgium best selling digital single germany sales copies successful song history dutch charts january received platinum certifications australia accounting shipments exceeding units new_zealand certified times platinum song best selling single copies sold accolades july song finished young songwriting competition winning song cameo lover earlier year noticed short listed finalists competition somebody know won single year best pop release best video engineer year producer year won best male artist song best female artist previous single cameo lover somebody know won played australian work song year nominated teen choice awards choice rock song choice break song song nominated 55th grammy awards record year best pop winning awards village_voice annual critics poll ranked somebody know number find best music music video music video somebody know directed produced australian artist shows naked clip sing skin gradually painted backdrop stop motion animation director cut features concealed nudity director cut posted painting video background painted based 1980s artwork created father designed cover art related album making mirrors australian artist skin illustrator based adelaide hired work body paintings artist painted backdrop according hack took hours paint fit howard background painting combined relationship official premiere music video leaked australia website according stolen system guess wanted minutes july officially premiered youtube australian music rage music video received artistic style picking views weeks receiving promotion twitter actor katy_perry video snow patrol obsessed love engaging character sure expressive eyes finish journey lyrics begin told right felt lonely company simple pure devastating title line speaks end love brutality somebody know great video powerful lyrics stunning voice poor heart june video viewed million times youtube video somebody know voted number annual rage countdown parodied video saturday night live digital short coincided april performance video nominated video year best editing video mtv_video_music_awards january billboard named video best 2010s far cover versions media appearances somebody know covered artists including cappella group created viral youtube video february released track volume june addition covered song february covered song cover right stars featuring uploaded youtube recommended dutch remixed song album club life volume miami covered song eleventh season american idol april february american television debut performed song song featured series song featured film fun vocalist covered song internet cartoon band favorite cover song somebody know played live april frequent feature headlining tour american duo cover song song covered glee episode big brother performed sold digital downloads week release debuted chart number hot number samples song paid tribute overwhelming number cover versions song personally creating video remix released august segments hundreds online covers create new unique version track titled youtube orchestra states concept directly inspired project released march edited numerous youtube videos create new cohesive song similar mixing style seen performance gone september film release weird recorded cover medley album mandatory fun track listing credits personnel songwriter producer assistant recording lead backing vocals guitar percussion samples engineer bass guitar lead backing vocals mastering artwork inside cover painting artwork cover painting credits adapted somebody know single liner notes charts certifications sales riaa certifications digital singles include demand audio video song streams addition downloads release history walk earth version january canadian indie rock group walk earth uploaded cover somebody know youtube version uses single guitar played simultaneously band members april song sold units united_states track listing single somebody know somebody know music video maxi single somebody know money tree joan bobby somebody know video version song covered glee episode big brother performed sold digital downloads week release debuted chart number hot number charts parade version alternative rock band released cover song fifth edition compilation album punk goes pop features bands punk alternative hardcore genres covering hit pop songs cover single punk goes compilation album chart billboard chart reaching number rock songs charts
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