Me Without You (TobyMac song)

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"Me Without You"
TobyMacMeWithoutYou.jpg
Single by TobyMac
from the album Eye On It
ReleasedJune 12, 2012 [1]
Genre Christian hip hop, Christian rock, Christian pop
Length3:34 [1]
Label ForeFront
Songwriter(s) TobyMac, David Arthur Garcia, Christopher Stevens [2]
Producer(s) TobyMac, Garcia [2]
TobyMac singles chronology
"Changed Forever"
(2011)
"Me Without You"
(2012)
"Steal My Show"
(2012)
Music video
"Me Without You" on YouTube

"Me Without You" is a song by Christian hip hop-rock-pop musician TobyMac from his fifth studio album, Eye On It . It was released on June 12, 2012, as the first single from the album. [1] It was the No. 10 most played song on Air 1 for the week of June 2, 2012.[ citation needed ]

Contents

Track list

iTunes release
No.TitleLength
1."Me Without You"3:35
2."Me Without You (Capital Kings Remix)"4:49
3."Me Without You (Telemitry Remix)"4:35
Total length:12:59
CD single release
No.TitleLength
1."Me Without You"3:35
2."Me Without You (Radio Version)"3:25
3."Made to Love (Telemitry Remix)"4:13
Total length:11:13

Background

The song was written by TobyMac, David Arthur Garcia and Christopher Stevens, and the song was produced by TobyMac and Garcia. [2]

Release

"Me Without You" was digitally released as the lead single from Eye On It on June 12, 2012. [1]

Music video

There is an official lyric video for "Me Without You" on YouTube. [2] The official music video was released in August 2013. The video shows Toby's son Truett turning on a video game console when suddenly his father appears on the screen singing the song.

Remixes

"Me Without You" has been remixed by several groups including Capital Kings and Telemitry. [ example needed ]

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [14] Platinum1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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