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"Leave a Light On" is a song by British singer-songwriter Tom Walker. It was released to digital retailers on 13 October 2017.[1] The song was co-written by Walker and Steve Mac. The song reached the top 10 in Austria, Wallonia, Germany, Italy and Switzerland, while reaching the top 40 in Australia, Flanders, France, Poland and the Netherlands. The song reached number 7 in the UK and number 34 on the Irish Singles Chart.

"Leave a Light On"
Single by Tom Walker
from the album What a Time to Be Alive
Released13 October 2017 (2017-10-13)
Length3:05
LabelRelentless
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Tom Walker singles chronology
"Heartland"
(2017)		 "Leave a Light On"
(2017)		 "My Way"
(2018)
Music video
"Leave a Light On" on YouTube

An acoustic version of the track, arranged and produced by Cliff Masterson was featured in the Sony Bravia TV advert.


Background


In an interview with Idolator, Walker revealed that the song was about a friend of his who was struggling with addiction, and explained that he wrote it for his "family and [his] friends to let them know that [they] can talk about it.[2]


Charts



Certifications


Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[53] 3× Platinum 210,000
Austria (IFPI Austria)[54] 2× Platinum 60,000
Belgium (BEA)[55] Platinum 40,000
Canada (Music Canada)[56] Platinum 80,000
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[57] Gold 45,000
France (SNEP)[58] Diamond 333,333
Germany (BVMI)[59] Platinum 400,000
Italy (FIMI)[60] 2× Platinum 100,000
Netherlands (NVPI)[61] Gold 20,000
Poland (ZPAV)[62] Platinum 20,000
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[63] Gold 20,000
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[64] 3× Platinum 60,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[65] 3× Platinum 659,339[66]

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.


Release history


Region Date Format Label Ref.
Various 13 October 2017 Digital download Relentless
[1]
United States 22 January 2018 Hot adult contemporary radio Epic
[67]
1 May 2018 Contemporary hit radio
[68]

References


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