| "There's No Way" | ||||
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| Single by Lauv featuring Julia Michaels | ||||
| Released | September 27, 2018 | |||
| Genre | Bubblegum pop | |||
| Length | 2:54 | |||
| Label | AWAL | |||
| Songwriter(s) | ||||
| Producer(s) | Lauv | |||
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| Julia Michaels singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "There’s No Way" on YouTube | ||||
"There's No Way" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Lauv featuring American singer-songwriter Julia Michaels. It was released on September 27,2018. [1]
Lauv described the process of creating "There's No Way",stating:"The first time [me and Michaels] met we didn’t even write a song,we just talked about life and emo bands and stuff. A few days later me,her,Justin Tranter and Ian Kirkpatrick got into the room and wrote 'There's No Way.'" [2]
"There's No Way" is a "flirtatious" bubblegum pop [3] song with a length of two minutes and fifty four seconds. It is in the key of D major and moves at a tempo of 147 beats per minute. [4] A love song,it has been described as a "call-and-response tale of romantic feelings." [5] Michaels described the song as being "about wanting to be with someone,but sometimes the timing is wrong." [2]
Robin Murray of Clash called the song a "beautiful new single." [6]
An accompanying music video was released to promote the single. The singers portray bandmates on tour who share an array of intimate moments,despite having their own lovers. [2] The video ends with the two singers going their separate ways. [5]
Lauv and Julia Michaels performed "There's No Way" on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on October 1,2018. [3] On November 28,2018,they again performed the song on The Late Late Show with James Corden . [7]
Digital download [8]
Remixes EP [9]
Live from Box Fresh,London,2018 [10]
| Chart (2018) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA) [11] | 37 |
| Belgium (Ultratip Flanders) [12] | 17 |
| Belgium (Ultratip Wallonia) [12] | 19 |
| Canada Hot AC ( Billboard ) [13] | 43 |
| Ireland (IRMA) [14] | 55 |
| Greece International Digital Singles (IFPI) [15] | 75 |
| Lithuania (AGATA) [16] | 34 |
| Mexico Ingles Airplay ( Billboard ) [17] | 13 |
| New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) [18] | 10 |
| Singapore (RIAS) [19] | 13 |
| Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [20] | 94 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [21] | 86 |
| UK Indie (OCC) [22] | 29 |
| US Digital Song Sales ( Billboard ) [23] | 33 |
| US Mainstream Top 40 ( Billboard ) [24] | 32 |
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA) [25] | Platinum | 70,000‡ |
| Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [26] | Gold | 45,000‡ |
| New Zealand (RMNZ) [27] | Platinum | 30,000‡ |
| United States (RIAA) [28] | Gold | 500,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||