Relationship Goals (song)

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"Relationship Goals"
Relationship Goals SLO.jpg
Single by Steven Lee Olsen
from the EP Relationship Goals
ReleasedJuly 30, 2021 (2021-07-30)
Genre
Length2:48(song)
13:48 (EP)
Label The Core / Universal Canada
Songwriter(s)
  • Steven Lee Olsen
  • Brandon Day
  • Ava Suppelsa
Producer(s)
  • Steven Lee Olsen
  • Brandon Day
Steven Lee Olsen singles chronology
"Can't Not"
(2020)		"Relationship Goals"
(2021)		"Nashville or Nothing"
(2022)
Music video
"Relationship Goals" on YouTube

"Relationship Goals" is a song co-written, co-produced, and recorded by Canadian country artist Steven Lee Olsen. [1] The song was written with Brandon Day and Ava Suppelsa. [2] It was the lead single off his extended play Relationship Goals, the first release from a joint venture between The Core Entertainment and Universal Music Canada. [3]

Contents

Critical reception

Angela Stefano of The Boot stated that "Relationship Goals" "lays out the singer and songwriter's hopes in love", noting heavy use of the guitar and "traces" of steel guitar. [4] Country100 named the track their "Fresh Music Friday Song of the Day" for August 13, 2021. [5] CTV's etalk noted a video of Olsen singing the song to his dog, describing the song as being "about puppy love". [6] Katie Colley of ET Canada referred to the track as a "catchy new single". [7]

Accolades

YearAssociationCategoryResultRef
2022 CCMA Video of the YearNominated [8] [9]

Music video

The official music video for "Relationship Goals" was directed by Taylor Kelly and premiered on August 25, 2021. [10] It was filmed and shot in Nashville, Tennessee, at a backyard pool party. [7] The video features eleven different Easter eggs. [10]

Track listings

Digital download - EP [11]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Relationship Goals"
  • Steven Lee Olsen
  • Brandon Day
  • Ava Suppelsa
2:48
2."You Get It"
2:29
3."Time With Ya"
2:18
4."You Tell Me"
  • Olsen
  • Suppelsa
  • Blake Hubbard
  • Jarrod Ingram
3:22
5."What You're Made Of"Olsen2:50
Total length:13:48

Digital download - single [12]

  1. "Relationship Goals" – 2:47
    (Acoustic Version)

Charts

Chart performance for "Relationship Goals"
Chart (2022)Peak
position
Canada Country (Billboard) [13] 6

Awards and nominations

YearAssociationCategoryNominated WorkResultRef.
2022Country Music Association of OntarioSingle of the Year"Relationship Goals"Nominated [14]
Songwriter(s) of the Year"Relationship Goals" (with Brandon Day and Ava Suppelsa)Won [15]
CCMA Video of the Year"Relationship Goals"Nominated [16] [17]

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  3. ↑ "STEVEN LEE OLSEN UNVEILS "RELATIONSHIP GOALS" MUSIC VIDEO". UMusic.ca . August 25, 2021.
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