"You Mean the World to Me" | ||||
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Single by Freya Ridings | ||||
from the EP You Mean the World to Me and the album Freya Ridings | ||||
B-side | "Wishbone" | |||
Released | 1 March 2019 | |||
Length | 3:12 | |||
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Producer(s) | Greg Kurstin | |||
Freya Ridings singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"You Mean the World to Me" on YouTube |
"You Mean the World to Me" is a song by British singer-songwriter Freya Ridings. It was released as a single, alongside Ridings' debut EP You Mean the World to Me , on 1 March 2019, through record labels Good Soldier Songs and Capitol Records, being the fourth single from the project. The song was written by Ridings and Kieron Mcintosh, and produced by American musician Greg Kurstin. The song is also included on Ridings' debut album, Freya Ridings , as the fourth single of the album.
The single was released alongside a music video for the track. The video was directed by Game of Thrones actress Lena Headey, and features Game of Thrones actress Maisie Williams. [1] [2]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "You Mean the World to Me" | 3:12 |
2. | "Wishbone" | 3:11 |
Chart (2019) | Peak position |
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Ireland (IRMA) [4] | 78 |
Scotland (OCC) [5] | 26 |
UK Singles (OCC) [6] | 57 |
US Adult Contemporary ( Billboard ) [7] | 15 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United Kingdom (BPI) [8] | Silver | 200,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
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