"Fighting" is a song co-written and recorded by Canadian country artist Tyler Joe Miller.[1] The song was co-written with Dan Swinimer, Dave Faber, and Wes Mack.[2] It was the third single off his extended play Sometimes I Don't, But Sometimes I Do.
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| Single by Tyler Joe Miller | ||||
| from the EP Sometimes I Don't, But Sometimes I Do | ||||
| Released | December 25, 2020 | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 3:49 | |||
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Background edit
Miller stated that the song is about "fighting with yourself and your insecurities to overcome them and try to become a better person".[3]
Critical reception edit
Country Town named the song "Song of the Day", noting how it takes on mental illness and "emphasises the message of ‘one day at a time’".[3]
Music video edit
The official music video for "Fighting" premiered on February 4, 2021.[4] The video included a message about suicide prevention and seeking help for mental health.[5]
Charts edit
"Fighting" reached a peak of number eight on the Billboard Canada Country chart,[6] and #85 on the Canadian Hot 100.[7]
| Chart (2021) | Peak position |
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| Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[7] | 85 |
| Canada Country (Billboard)[6] | 8 |
References edit
- ^ "Tyler Joe Miller – Fighting". 937 JR Country. Jim Pattison Broadcast Group. January 4, 2021.
- ^ "Sometimes I Don't, But Sometimes I Do – Tyler Joe Miller". AllMusic. Retrieved January 8, 2021.
- ^ a b Arbour, Mallory (March 17, 2021). "Fighting by Tyler Joe Miller – Song of the Day". Country Town. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
- ^ "Tyler Joe Miller - Fighting (Official Music Video)" (video). YouTube. February 4, 2021. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
- ^ Weaver, Matthew (February 5, 2021). "WATCH: Tyler Joe Miller is helping fight the demons with an important message in his new video". Country104. Corus Entertainment.
- ^ a b "Canada Country chart for May 29, 2021". Billboard. Retrieved May 25, 2021.(subscription required)
- ^ a b "Billboard Canadian Hot 100 - Week of May 22, 2021". Billboard. Retrieved May 18, 2021.