"Started with a Song" is a song recorded by Canadian country music artist Brett Kissel. It was released in June 2013 as the first single from his major label debut album, Started with a Song.[1] It became the most added song at Canadian country radio in its first week, surpassing a record set by Taylor Swift's "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together".[2]
"Started with a Song" | ||||
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Single by Brett Kissel | ||||
from the album Started with a Song | ||||
Released | June 17, 2013 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 4:18 | |||
Label | Warner Music Canada | |||
Songwriter(s) | Brett Kissel, Craig Wiseman | |||
Brett Kissel singles chronology | ||||
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Music video
editThe music video was directed by Margaret Malandruccolo and premiered in June 2013.[3]
Chart performance
edit"Started with a Song" debuted at number 87 on the Canadian Hot 100 for the week of July 27, 2013.
Chart (2013) | Peak position |
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Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[4] | 58 |
Canada Country (Billboard)[5] | 3 |
Certifications
editRegion | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Canada (Music Canada)[6] | Gold | 40,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
References
edit- ^ Mendler, Andrew (May 21, 2013). "Brett Kissel signs record deal with Warner". Bonnyville Nouvelle. Retrieved August 2, 2013.
- ^ Huser, Janice (July 9, 2013). "Kissel's 'Started With A Song' breaks radio record". St. Paul Journal. Retrieved August 2, 2013.
- ^ "Brett Kissel's "Started With A Song" Directed By Margaret Malandruccolo Hits #1 on CMT Canada!". The Field. September 11, 2013. Retrieved November 21, 2013.
- ^ "Brett Kissel Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ^ "Brett Kissel Chart History (Canada Country)". Billboard.
- ^ "Canadian single certifications – Brett Kissel – Started with a Song". Music Canada. Retrieved March 31, 2016.