Lasting Lover

{{Infobox song

| name = Lasting Lover

| cover = Sigala and James Arthur - Lasting Lover.png

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Sigala and James Arthur

| album = Every Cloud – Silver Linings

| released = 4 September 2020

| recorded =

| studio =

| genre =

| length = {{duration|m=3|s=38}}

| label =

| writer =

| producer =

Jarly
Sigala
Lewis Capaldi (exec.)

| chronology = Sigala

| prev_title = Heaven on My Mind

| prev_year = 2020

| next_title = You for Me

| next_year = 2021

| misc = {{Extra chronology

| artist = James Arthur

| type = single

| prev_title = Quite Miss Home

| prev_year = 2019

| title = Lasting Lover

| year = 2020

| next_title = Medicine

| next_year = 2021

}}

"Lasting Lover" is a song performed by British DJ Sigala and British singer and songwriter James Arthur. It was also written by Scottish singer-songwriter Lewis Capaldi, widely known for his hit "Someone You Loved". It was released to digital retailers and streaming platforms on 4 September 2020 by Ministry of Sound.{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/gb/album/lasting-lover-single/1527573911|title=Lasting Lover - Single by Sigala & James Arthur|publisher=Apple Music|access-date=11 September 2020}} The song samples "Time to Pretend" by indie pop and rock band MGMT. It reached number 10 on the UK Singles Chart and the top 10 of the US Dance/Electronic Songs chart.

At the APRA Music Awards of 2022, the song was nominated for Most Performed International Work.{{cite web|url=https://theindustryobserver.thebrag.com/nominees-revealed-for-2022-apra-music-awards/|title=Nominees Revealed for 2022 APRA Music Awards|website=The Industry Observer|date=7 April 2022|access-date=9 April 2022}}

Personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal.{{Cite web|url=https://listen.tidal.com/album/153034625/credits|title=Credits / Lasting Lover / Sigala – TIDAL|website=Tidal|access-date=11 September 2020}}

Bruce Fielder – lyricist, primary artist, production
James Arthur – lyricist, vocals
Jarly – lyricist, production
Lewis Capaldi – lyricist, executive production
Andrew VanWyngarden – lyricist
Ben Goldwasser – lyricist
Corey Sanders – lyricist
Luke Fitton – lyricist
Dipesh Parmar – editing, programming
Paul Whalley – guitar
Mark Ralph – mix engineering
Milly McGregor – violin

Charts

=Weekly charts=

scope="row"\| Global Excl. US (Billboard){{cite web\|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/sigala/chart-history/glx/\|title=Sigala Chart History: Billboard Global Excl. US\|work=Billboard\|access-date=9 February 2021}} \| 130
class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center" \|+ Weekly chart performance for "Lasting Lover" ! scope="col"\| Chart (2020–2021) ! scope="col"\| Peak position
{{single chart\|Australia\|17\|artist=Sigala & James Arthur\|song=Lasting Lover\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=23 January 2021}}
{{single chart\|Flanders Tip\|33\|artist=Sigala & James Arthur\|song=Lasting Lover\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=20 November 2020}}
{{single chart\|Billboardcanadachrtop40\|33\|artist=Sigala\|rowheader=true\|access-date=9 March 2021}}
{{single chart\|Czech Republic\|3\|year=2020\|week=51\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=21 December 2020}}
{{single chart\|Hungary\|2\|year=2020\|week=47\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=27 November 2020}}
{{single chart\|Hungarysingle\|27\|year=2021\|week=3\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=28 January 2021}}
{{single chart\|Ireland4\|15\|date=20201016\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=16 October 2020}}
scope="row"\| New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ){{cite web\|url=https://aotearoamusiccharts.co.nz/archive/singles/2021-02-26\|title=NZ Top 40 Singles Chart\|publisher=Recorded Music NZ\|date=1 March 2021\|access-date=27 February 2021}} \| 31
{{single chart\|Poland\|8\|chartid=3597\|year=2020\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=7 December 2020}}
scope="row"\| Romania (Airplay 100){{cite news\|url=https://www.unsitedemuzica.ro/topuri/Top-Airplay-100-Piesa-asta-iti-da-energia-de-care-ai-nevoie-p11591\|title=Top Airplay 100 - Piesa asta îţi dă energia de care ai nevoie!\|trans-title=Top Airplay 100 – This song gives you the energy that you need!\|author=Arvunescu, Victor\|date=14 December 2020\|access-date=14 December 2020\|language=Romanian\|publisher=Un site de muzică}} \| 11
{{single chart\|Scotland\|1\|date=20200911\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=11 September 2020}}
{{single chart\|Slovakia2\|40\|year=2021\|week=3\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=26 January 2021}}
scope="row"\| Sweden (Sverigetopplistan){{cite web\|url=https://www.sverigetopplistan.se/chart/41?dspy=2020&dspp=43\|title=Veckolista Singlar, vecka 43\|publisher=Sverigetopplistan\|access-date=23 October 2020}} \| 94
{{single chart\|Switzerland\|41\|artist=Sigala & James Arthur\|song=Lasting Lover\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=13 September 2020}}
{{single chart\|UK\|10\|date=20201023\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=23 October 2020}}
{{single chart\|UKdance\|3\|date=20200911\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=23 October 2020}}
{{single chart\|Billboarddanceelectronic\|6\|artist=Sigala\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=9 March 2021}}
{{single chart\|Billboardpopsongs\|23\|artist=Sigala\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=9 March 2021}}

=Year-end charts=

class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center" \|+ 2020 year-end chart performance for "Lasting Lover" ! scope="col"\| Chart (2020) ! scope="col"\| Position
scope="row"\| Poland (ZPAV){{cite web\|url=http://bestsellery.zpav.pl/aktualnosci.php?idaktualnosci=1912\|title=Najpopularniejsze single radiowe i najlepiej sprzedające się płyty 2020 roku\|publisher=Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry\|language=pl\|access-date=28 January 2021}} \| 82
scope="row"\| US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard){{cite web\|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2020/hot-dance-electronic--songs\|title=Hot Dance/Electronic Songs – Year-End 2020\|work=Billboard\|access-date=4 December 2020}} \| 84

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|+ 2020 year-end chart performance for "Lasting Lover"

! scope="col"| Chart (2020)

! scope="col"| Position

scope="row"| Poland (ZPAV){{cite web|url=http://bestsellery.zpav.pl/aktualnosci.php?idaktualnosci=1912|title=Najpopularniejsze single radiowe i najlepiej sprzedające się płyty 2020 roku|publisher=Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry|language=pl|access-date=28 January 2021}}

| 82

scope="row"| US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard){{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2020/hot-dance-electronic--songs|title=Hot Dance/Electronic Songs – Year-End 2020|work=Billboard|access-date=4 December 2020}}

| 84

class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center" \|+ 2021 year-end chart performance for "Lasting Lover" ! scope="col"\| Chart (2021) ! scope="col"\| Position
scope="row"\| Australia (ARIA){{cite web\|url=https://www.aria.com.au/charts/2021/singles-chart\|title=ARIA Top 100 Singles for 2021\|publisher=Australian Recording Industry Association\|access-date=11 January 2022}} \| 60
scope="row"\| Hungary (Rádiós Top 40){{cite web\|url=https://slagerlistak.hu/archivum/eves-osszesitett-listak/radios/2021\|title=Rádiós Top 100 - hallgatottsági adatok alapján - 2021\|publisher=Mahasz\|language=hu\|access-date=2 February 2022}} \| 34
scope="row"\| US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard){{cite web\|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2021/hot-dance-electronic-songs\|title=Hot Dance/Electronic Songs – Year-End 2021\|work=Billboard\|access-date=3 December 2021}} \| 16

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|+ 2021 year-end chart performance for "Lasting Lover"

! scope="col"| Chart (2021)

! scope="col"| Position

scope="row"| Australia (ARIA){{cite web|url=https://www.aria.com.au/charts/2021/singles-chart|title=ARIA Top 100 Singles for 2021|publisher=Australian Recording Industry Association|access-date=11 January 2022}}

| 60

scope="row"| Hungary (Rádiós Top 40){{cite web|url=https://slagerlistak.hu/archivum/eves-osszesitett-listak/radios/2021|title=Rádiós Top 100 - hallgatottsági adatok alapján - 2021|publisher=Mahasz|language=hu|access-date=2 February 2022}}

| 34

scope="row"| US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard){{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2021/hot-dance-electronic-songs|title=Hot Dance/Electronic Songs – Year-End 2021|work=Billboard|access-date=3 December 2021}}

| 16

Certifications

{{Certification Table Top|caption=Certifications for "Lasting Lover"}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Australia|type=single|award=Platinum|number=2|relyear=2020|certyear=2021|access-date=3 February 2022}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Canada|artist=Sigala|title=Lasting Lover|type=single|award=Platinum|relyear=2020|certyear=2022|access-date=6 December 2022}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Denmark|artist=Sigala & James Arthur|title=Lasting Lover|award=Gold|type=single|relyear=2020|certyear=2023|access-date=8 October 2023|id=12621}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=New Zealand|artist=Sigala feat. James Arthur|title=Lasting Lover|award=Platinum|number=2|type=single|relyear=2020|certyear=2024|source=radioscope|access-date=15 May 2025}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Poland|artist=Sigala & James Arthur|title=Lasting Lover|award=Gold|type=single|relyear=2020|certyear=2021|certmonth=3|access-date=10 March 2021}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=United Kingdom|artist=Sigala & James Arthur|title=Lasting Lover|award=Platinum|type=single|relyear=2020|certyear=2022|id=16842-5441-1|access-date=7 February 2022}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=United States|artist=Sigala & James Arthur|title=Lasting Lover|type=single|award=Gold|relyear=2020|certyear=2023|access-date=18 January 2023}}

{{Certification Table Bottom|nosales=true|noshipments=true|streaming=true}}

Release history

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" \|+ Release dates and formats for "Lasting Lover" ! scope="col"\| Region ! scope="col"\| Date ! scope="col"\| Format ! scope="col"\| Label ! scope="col"\| {{abbr\|Ref.\|Reference}}
scope="row"\| Various \| rowspan="2"\| 4 September 2020 \| {{flatlist\| Digital download streaming }} \| {{flatlist\| Ministry of Sound B1 }} \|
scope="row"\| Australia \| rowspan="2"\| Contemporary hit radio \| {{flatlist\| Ministry of Sound Sony }} \| {{cite web\|url=https://themusicnetwork.com/charts/issues/1305/1305-singles-to-radio/\|title=Singles To Radio\|website=The Music Network\|date=4 September 2020\|access-date=24 September 2020}}
scope="row"\| Italy \| 18 September 2020 \| Sony \| {{cite web\|url=http://radiodate.it/radio-date/sigala-james-arthur-lasting-lover-211013-18-09-2020-radiodate/\|title=SIGALA "Lasting Lover" {{!}} (Radio Date: 18/09/2020)\|date=18 September 2020\|website=radiodate.it\|access-date=24 September 2020}}
scope="row" rowspan="2"\| United Kingdom \| 19 September 2020 \| Adult contemporary \| rowspan="2"\| {{flatlist\| Ministry of Sound B1 }} \| {{cite web\|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/2qNJsnjYFvbLrK9CZ0CfYfM/radio-2-new-music-playlist\|title=BBC - Radio 2 New Music Playlist\|publisher=BBC Radio 2\|date=19 September 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200924060045/https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/2qNJsnjYFvbLrK9CZ0CfYfM/radio-2-new-music-playlist\|archive-date=24 September 2020\|access-date=24 September 2020}}
2 October 2020 \| Contemporary hit radio \| {{cite web\|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/3tqPdBWF9yMbTrfjWvfKV8t/radio-1-playlist\|title=BBC - Radio 1 Playlist\|publisher=BBC Radio 1\|date=2 October 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201005060031/https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/3tqPdBWF9yMbTrfjWvfKV8t/radio-1-playlist\|archive-date=5 October 2020\|access-date=6 October 2020}}

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|+ Release dates and formats for "Lasting Lover"

! scope="col"| Region

! scope="col"| Date

! scope="col"| Format

! scope="col"| Label

! scope="col"| {{abbr|Ref.|Reference}}

scope="row"| Various

| rowspan="2"| 4 September 2020

| {{flatlist|

}}

| {{flatlist|

Ministry of Sound
B1

}}

scope="row"| Australia

| rowspan="2"| Contemporary hit radio

| {{flatlist|

Ministry of Sound
Sony

}}

| {{cite web|url=https://themusicnetwork.com/charts/issues/1305/1305-singles-to-radio/|title=Singles To Radio|website=The Music Network|date=4 September 2020|access-date=24 September 2020}}

scope="row"| Italy

| 18 September 2020

| Sony

| {{cite web|url=http://radiodate.it/radio-date/sigala-james-arthur-lasting-lover-211013-18-09-2020-radiodate/|title=SIGALA "Lasting Lover" {{!}} (Radio Date: 18/09/2020)|date=18 September 2020|website=radiodate.it|access-date=24 September 2020}}

scope="row" rowspan="2"| United Kingdom

| 19 September 2020

| Adult contemporary

| rowspan="2"| {{flatlist|

Ministry of Sound
B1

}}

| {{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/2qNJsnjYFvbLrK9CZ0CfYfM/radio-2-new-music-playlist|title=BBC - Radio 2 New Music Playlist|publisher=BBC Radio 2|date=19 September 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200924060045/https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/2qNJsnjYFvbLrK9CZ0CfYfM/radio-2-new-music-playlist|archive-date=24 September 2020|access-date=24 September 2020}}

2 October 2020

| Contemporary hit radio

| {{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/3tqPdBWF9yMbTrfjWvfKV8t/radio-1-playlist|title=BBC - Radio 1 Playlist|publisher=BBC Radio 1|date=2 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201005060031/https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/3tqPdBWF9yMbTrfjWvfKV8t/radio-1-playlist|archive-date=5 October 2020|access-date=6 October 2020}}