"Leave Me Lonely" | ||||
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Single by Hilltop Hoods | ||||
from the album The Great Expanse | ||||
Released | 23 November 2018 | |||
Genre | Australian hip-hop | |||
Length | 3:14 | |||
Label | Universal Music Australia | |||
Songwriter(s) | Matthew David Lambert and Daniel Howe Smith, DJ Debris (Barry John M. Francis), Richard Berry and Leigh Roy Ryan [1] | |||
Hilltop Hoods singles chronology | ||||
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"Leave Me Lonely" is a song by Australian hip hop group Hilltop Hoods from their eighth studio album The Great Expanse . It was released as the second single from the album on 23 November 2018. [2]
At the ARIA Music Awards of 2019, the album was nominated for Song of the Year. [3]
At the APRA Music Awards of 2020, the song won Most Performed Urban Work of the Year. [4]
The song peaked at No. 11 on the ARIA Singles Chart, making it Hilltop Hoods' ninth top 40 single. The song was certified 6× Platinum by ARIA in 2024. [5]
Chart (2018–19) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA) [6] | 11 |
Chart (2019) | Position |
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Australia (ARIA) [7] | 43 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA) [5] | 6× Platinum | 420,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
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