"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]
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Single by Tones and I | ||||
from the album Welcome to the Madhouse | ||||
Released | 13 November 2020 (2020-11-13) | |||
Length | 2:58 | |||
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Songwriter(s) | Toni Watson | |||
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"Fly Away" on YouTube | ||||
At the 2021 ARIA Music Awards, the song was nominated for Song of the Year and Best Pop Release.[4]
At the APRA Music Awards of 2022, the song won Most Performed Pop Work and was nominated for Most Performed Australian Work.[5]
About the song, Tones said: "'Fly Away' is about chasing your dreams, reaching your goals, and the realities that come with it".[6] The song was announced on social media on 9 November 2020, with a snippet of the song.[7]
The music video for "Fly Away" was directed by Nick Kozakis and Liam Kelly and premiered on 13 November 2020.[8][9]
Credits adapted from Tidal.[10]
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Year-end charts
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[35] | 3× Platinum | 210,000![]() |
Austria (IFPI Austria)[36] | Gold | 15,000![]() |
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[37] | Platinum | 90,000![]() |
Poland (ZPAV)[38] | Gold | 25,000![]() |
United Kingdom (BPI)[39] | Platinum | 600,000![]() |
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Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
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Various | 13 November 2020 |
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Bad Batch | [10] |
Australia | 16 November 2020 | Contemporary hit radio | Sony | [40] |
Italy | 20 November 2020 | Warner | [41] | |
United States | 16 March 2021 | Elektra | [42] |
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