Lonely (Joel Corry song)

"Lonely" is a song by English DJ and producer Joel Corry. It features uncredited vocals from English singer Harlee. It was released on 24 January 2020.[1][2] On 20 March 2020, "Lonely" was certified Silver by the British Phonographic Industry, for moving 200,000 units in the UK.

"Lonely"
Single by Joel Corry
Released24 January 2020 (2020-01-24)
GenreTropical house
Length3:10
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Ajay Owen
  • David Alan Edwards
  • Dean Josiah Mundle
  • Nicholas James Reid
  • Steve Edmond Heyliger
Producer(s)
  • Joel Corry
  • Lewis Thompson
Joel Corry singles chronology
"Sorry"
(2019)		 "Lonely"
(2020)		 "Head & Heart"
(2020)

Music video

The music video for the track[3] was released on the 24th of January 2020 and stars Aimee Corry, Cris Haris, Harlee and Joel Corry. Joel is a Doctor in an institution that treats people obsessed with their smartphones. Directed by Eliot Simpson[4], who mentioned that the two main influences were the film "The Lobster" and the Black Mirror Episode "Nosedive". The video ends with all "patients" reconnecting with people without their phones and dance all together.

Track listing
Digital download[1]
No.TitleLength
1."Lonely"3:10
Digital download – The Remixes[5]
No.TitleLength
1."Lonely" (Goodboys Remix)2:43
2."Lonely" (Robbie Doherty Remix)5:54
3."Lonely" (Tobtok Remix)3:13
4."Lonely" (Next Habit Remix)3:25
5."Lonely" (Sammy Porter Remix)2:56

Personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal.[6]

  • Joel Corry – producer, songwriter, keyboards
  • Lewis Thompson – producer, songwriter, engineer, keyboards
  • Neave Applebaum – producer, songwriter, engineer, keyboards, mixer
  • Harlee – songwriter, vocals, additional vocal recording
  • Robert Michael Nelson Harvey – songwriter, backing vocals
  • Kevin Grainger – masterer, mixer

Charts
Chart (2020) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Wallonia)[7] 18
Ireland (IRMA)[8] 3
Hungary (Dance Top 40)[9] 40
Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100)[10] 9
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[11] 5
Slovenia (SloTop50)[12] 10
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[13] 4
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[14] 23

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[15] Platinum 600,000

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
sales+streaming figures based on certification alone

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References
  1. "Lonely - Single by Joel Corry on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  2. "Joel Corry's song 'Lonely' is a dancefloor filler". Hits Radio. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  3. "Joel Corry - Lonely". Story of Song. Retrieved 2020-05-06.
  4. "Elliot Simpson Directs New Joel Corry Music Video 'Lonely' —". Park Village is a Film Production Company. Retrieved 2020-05-06.
  5. "Lonely (The Remixes) - EP by Joel Corry on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  6. "Credits / Lonely / Joel Corry – TIDAL". listen.tidal.com. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  7. "Ultratop.be – Joel Corry – Lonely" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
  8. "Official Irish Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
  9. "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Dance Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  10. "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Airplay Top 100. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  11. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  12. "SloTop50 – Slovenian official singles chart". slotop50.si. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
  13. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  14. "Joel Corry – Hot Dance/Electronic Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  15. "British single certifications – Joel Corry – Lonely". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 29 June 2020. Select singles in the Format field. Select Platinum in the Certification field. Type Lonely in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
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