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"Fly Away"
Single by Tones and I
from the album Welcome to the Madhouse
Released13 November 2020 (2020-11-13)
Length2:58
Label
Songwriter(s)Toni Watson
Producer(s)
Tones and I singles chronology
"Ur So F**king Cool"
(2020)
"Fly Away"
(2020)
"Won't Sleep"
(2021)
Music video
"Fly Away" on YouTube

"Fly Away" is a song by Australian singer Tones and I.[1][2] It was released on 13 November 2020 through Bad Batch Records and Elektra Records, as the lead single from her debut studio album Welcome to the Madhouse (2021).[3]

At the 2021 ARIA Music Awards, the song was nominated for Song of the Year and Best Pop Release.[4]

Background

About the song, Tones said: "'Fly Away' is about chasing your dreams, reaching your goals, and the realities that come with it".[5] The song was announced on social media on 9 November 2020 with a snippet of the song.[6][7]

Music video

The music video for "Fly Away" was directed by Nick Kozakis and Liam Kelly and premiered on 13 November 2020.[8][9]

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal.[10]

Charts

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[35] 3× Platinum 210,000
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[36] Platinum 90,000
Poland (ZPAV)[37] Gold 25,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[38] Gold 400,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release dates and formats for "Fly Away"
Region Date Format Label Ref.
Various 13 November 2020 Bad Batch [10]
Australien 16 November 2020 Contemporary hit radio Sony [39]
Italien 20 November 2020 Warner [40]
Vereinigte Staaten 16 March 2021 Elektra [41]

References

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  3. ^ "'Dance Monkey' Star Tones and I Releases New Song 'Fly Away' About 'Chasing Your Dreams'". People. 13 November 2020. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  4. ^ Kelly, Vivienne (20 October 2021). "ARIA Awards nominees revealed: Amy Shark & Genesis Owusu lead the charge". The Music Network. Archived from the original on 20 October 2021. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
  5. ^ "Tones and I Aims for Happiness on New Single 'Fly Away'". Rolling Stone. 13 November 2020. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  6. ^ "Tones And I announces new single 'Fly Away'". NME. 9 November 2020. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
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  9. ^ "Tones And I Dreams Big In Her Heartwarming 'Fly Away' Video". Uproxx. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
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  12. ^ "Tones and I – Fly Away" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  13. ^ "Tones and I – Fly Away" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
  14. ^ "Tones and I – Fly Away" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
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  16. ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select 17. týden 2021 in the date selector. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
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  20. ^ "Official Irish Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  21. ^ "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 8 February 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
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  23. ^ "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Airplay Top 100. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  24. ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 1". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  25. ^ "Tones and I – Fly Away". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
  26. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  27. ^ "Tones and I Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  28. ^ "ARIA Top 100 Singles for 2021". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
  29. ^ "Track Top-100 2021". Hitlisten. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  30. ^ Griffiths, George (9 January 2022). "Ireland's official biggest songs of 2021". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
  31. ^ "Årslista Singlar, 2021". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  32. ^ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2021". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
  33. ^ "End of Year Singles Chart Top 100 – 2021". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 January 2022.
  34. ^ "Hot Rock & Alternative Songs – Year-End 2021". Billboard. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
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  36. ^ "Danish single certifications – Tones and I – Fly Away". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
  37. ^ "Wyróżnienia – Złote płyty CD - Archiwum - Przyznane w 2021 roku" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 11 October 2021.
  38. ^ "British single certifications – Tones and I – Fly Away". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
  39. ^ "Singles to Radio". The Music Network. Archived from the original on 16 November 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
  40. ^ "TONES AND I "Fly Away" | (Radio Date: 20/11/2020)". radiodate.it. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
  41. ^ "Top 40/Mainstream Future Releases". allaccess.com. Retrieved 21 February 2021.