Close (Jade Eagleson song)

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"Close"
Close JE.jpeg
Single by Jade Eagleson
from the album Jade Eagleson
ReleasedApril 24, 2020 (2020-04-24)
Genre
Length3:04
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Todd Clark
  • Gavin Slate
Jade Eagleson singles chronology
"Lucky"
(2019)
"Close"
(2020)
"All Night to Figure It Out"
(2021)
Music video
"Close" on YouTube

"Close" is a song co-written and recorded by Canadian country artist Jade Eagleson. [1] He co-wrote the track with Gavin Slate and Travis Wood, as well as the track's producer Todd Clark. [2] It was the fourth single from Eagleson's debut studio album Jade Eagleson . [3]

Contents

Background

Eagleson remarked that "A little piece of my heart went into writing this song. It describes the kind of love that changes your world, the type of love that when you find it, you know nothing can make you feel the way it does". [1]

Live performance

Eagleson performed "Close" on ET Canada and the CCMA Foundation's "Canada Together: In Concert" event in April 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic. [4]

Commercial performance

"Close" reached a peak of number eight on the Billboard Canada Country chart for the week of October 24, 2020, [5] giving Eagleson his fourth consecutive top ten hit to start his career. [6] It also reached #88 on the Canadian Hot 100, [7] and was certified Gold by Music Canada. [8]

Music video

The official music video for "Close" premiered on June 8, 2020. [9]

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from AllMusic. [10]

Charts

Chart (2020)Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [7] 88
Canada Country (Billboard) [5] 8

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) [8] Gold40,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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References

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