"Mean It" | ||||
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Single by Lauv and LANY | ||||
from the album How I'm Feeling | ||||
Released | November 14, 2019 | |||
Genre | Pop [1] | |||
Length | 3:52 | |||
Label | AWAL | |||
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"Mean It" on YouTube |
"Mean It" is a song by American singer Lauv and American indie pop band LANY. It was released on November 14,2019,as the seventh single from Lauv's debut studio album, How I'm Feeling (2020). [2]
Speaking about the track,Lauv stated "I started 'Mean It' from the perspective of what I thought somebody might want to say to me (I’m not perfect and I’ll be the first to admit it). Paul [Klein] and I had been talking about working together for a long time,then one day I texted him the idea for the song and it just clicked". [3]
The music video for "Mean It" was released on December 17,2019. [4] Set in the deserts of Los Angeles,it features Lauv and LANY's lead singer Paul Klein dancing around painted red rocks and a vintage convertible car. [4]
Chart (2019) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA) [5] | 42 |
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) [6] | 32 |
Ireland (IRMA) [7] | 46 |
Lithuania (AGATA) [8] | 33 |
Malaysia (RIM) [9] | 3 |
Netherlands (Single Tip) [10] | 9 |
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) [11] | 4 |
Philippines (Philippines Hot 100) [12] | 33 |
Singapore (RIAS) [13] | 2 |
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100) [14] | 95 |
Sweden Heatseeker (Sverigetopplistan) [15] | 12 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [16] | 87 |
UK Singles (OCC) [17] | 83 |
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles ( Billboard ) [18] | 19 |
US Digital Song Sales ( Billboard ) [19] | 49 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA) [20] | Gold | 35,000‡ |
United States (RIAA) [21] | Gold | 500,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
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