Home Again (Michael Kiwanuka song)

This article is about the song by Michael Kiwanuka. For other songs, see Home Again (disambiguation) § Songs.

"Home Again"
Single by Michael Kiwanuka
from the album Home Again
Released	1 January 2012
Recorded	2011
Genre	Soul
Length	3:31
Label	Polydor
Songwriters	Jamie Scott Michael Kiwanuka
Michael Kiwanuka singles chronology
"Home Again" (2012) "I'm Getting Ready" (2012)

"Home Again" is a song by British soul musician Michael Kiwanuka, from his debut studio album Home Again . It was released as his debut single in the United Kingdom via digital download on 1 January 2012. On 8 January 2012, the song entered the UK Singles Chart at number 37, going on to 29 the following week. ^[1]

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Home Again" was first released onto YouTube on 18 November 2011. ^[2]

Track listing

UK digital download

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Home Again"	3:31
2.	"Now I'm Seeing"	2:33
3.	"They Say I'm Doing Just Fine"	3:40

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for "Home Again"

Chart (2012)	Peak position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [3]	3
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia) [4]	11
France (SNEP) [5]	21
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [6]	59
UK Singles (OCC) [1]	29
US Hot Singles Sales [7]	3

2025 chart performance for "Home Again"

Chart (2025)	Peak position
Israel International Airplay (Media Forest) [8]	16

Year-end charts

Annual chart performance for "Home Again"

Chart (2012)	Position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [9]	57

Certifications

Certifications for "Home Again"

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Norway (IFPI Norway) [10]	Gold	30,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI) [11]	Silver	200,000‡
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release history for "Home Again"

Region	Date	Format	Label
United Kingdom	1 January 2012 [12]	Digital download	Polydor

References

1. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
2. Michael Kiwanuka - Home Again. YouTube
3. "Michael Kiwanuka – Home Again" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
4. "Michael Kiwanuka – Home Again" (in French). Ultratip.
5. "Michael Kiwanuka – Home Again" (in French). Le classement de singles.
6. "Michael Kiwanuka – Home Again" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
7. "Michael Kiwanuka – Chart History: Hot Singles Sales". Billboard . Archived from the original on 12 April 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
8. "מדיה פורסט – המצעד הבינלאומי השבועי – Week 42 – 12/10 – 18/10/2025" [Media Forest – International Weekly Chart – Week 42 – 12/10 – 18/10/2025] (Select the year 2025 and the option "42 12-10-25 18-10-25" from the stretched lists, then click "שירים מובילים - רדיו - בינלאומי" to see the chart.) (in Hebrew). Media Forest. 19 October 2025. Retrieved 19 October 2025.
9. "Jaaroverzichten 2012". Ultratop. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
10. "Norwegian single certifications – Michael Kiwanuka – Home Again" (in Norwegian). IFPI Norway. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
11. "British single certifications – Michael Kiwanuka – Home Again". British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved 24 June 2022.
12. Home Again - Single by Michael Kiwanuka. iTunes