Lost One (Jazmine Sullivan song)

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"Lost One"
Jazmine Sullivan - Lost One.jpg
Single by Jazmine Sullivan
from the EP Heaux Tales
ReleasedAugust 28, 2020 (2020-08-28)
Length3:00
Label RCA
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Dave Watson
Jazmine Sullivan singles chronology
"Hard to Believe"
(2019)
"Lost One"
(2020)
"Pick Up Your Feelings"
(2020)

Lost One is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Jazmine Sullivan. It was released by RCA Records on August 28, 2020, as the lead single from her debut extended play Heaux Tales . [1] It was written by Sullivan, and co-written and produced by Dave Watson.

Contents

Background

Sullivan revealed in December 2019 that she was working on new music and that "an EP is on the way". [2] [3] On August 21, 2020, Sullivan posted a picture via her Instagram account of her performing in her house with three people holding instruments in front of her. [4] Six days later, she announced that a single titled "Lost One" would be released later at midnight EST. [5]

Cover versions and other usages

In September 2020, Avery Wilson released a cover version of "Lost One". [6]

Charts

Chart (2020)Peak
position
US Hot R&B Songs ( Billboard ) [7] 9

Release history

CountryDateFormatLabelRef.
VariousOctober 28, 2020 RCA [8]

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References

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