Hurtless

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"Hurtless"
Hurtless by Dean Lewis.png
Single by Dean Lewis
from the album The Hardest Love
Released1 April 2022 [1]
Genre Pop
Length3:00
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Dean Lewis
  • Jon Hume
Dean Lewis singles chronology
"Looks Like Me"
(2021)
"Hurtless"
(2022)
"Never Really Loved Me"
(2022)
Music video
"Hurtless" on YouTube

"Hurtless" is a song by Australian singer and songwriter Dean Lewis. The song was released on 1 April 2022 as the second single from Lewis' forthcoming second studio album, The Hardest Love . [2]

Contents

In a statement, Lewis said "You know when you plan your entire life out with someone, you see your future with that person, then all of a sudden one night, they do something and from that point on, you realise they are not the person you thought they were? All your plans for the future aren't going to happen and you're back to just being with yourself." [1] [2]

At the 2022 ARIA Music Awards, the song was nominated for Song of the Year. [3]

At the APRA Music Awards of 2023, the song was nominated for Most Performed Australian Work of the Year and won Most Performed Alternate Work of the Year. [4]

Music video

The official video was directed by James Fitzgerald, was filmed in Ireland and features actors Frank Blake and Stephanie Dufresne. [1] [2]

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for "Hurtless"
Chart (2022)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [5] 29
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [6] 100
Denmark (Tracklisten) [7] 8
Ireland (IRMA) [8] 75
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) [9] 7
Sweden Heatseeker (Sverigetopplistan) [10] 1

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for "Hurtless"
Chart (2022)Position
Denmark (Tracklisten) [11] 75

Certifications

Certifications for "Hurtless"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [12] 2× Platinum140,000
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [13] Platinum90,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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