Better Off Alone

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"Better Off Alone"
Image-Alice Deejay Better Off Alone.jpg
Orbit Records German cover
Single by Alice Deejay
from the album Who Needs Guitars Anyway?
ReleasedDecember 1998 (1998-12) [1]
Recorded1997 [2]
Studio Violent (Studio 4045), (Hilversum, Netherlands) [3]
Genre
Length3:34
Label Violent
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Alice Deejay singles chronology
"Better Off Alone"
(1998)		"Back in My Life"
(1999)
Music video
"Better Off Alone" on YouTube

Charts

Certifications

Certifications and sales for "Better Off Alone"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [79] Gold35,000^
France (SNEP) [80] Silver125,000*
Italy (FIMI) [81] Gold50,000‡
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [82] Gold30,000‡
Sweden (GLF) [83] Gold15,000^
United Kingdom (BPI) [84] 2× Platinum1,200,000‡

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release dates for "Better Off Alone"
RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)Ref(s).
NetherlandsDecember 1998
  • 12-inch vinyl
  • CD
Violent [1]
Europe4 June 1999CD
 [46]
United Kingdom19 July 1999
  • 12-inch vinyl
  • CD
  • cassette
 [85]
United States29 February 2000 [86] [87]

Cover versions and samples

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