Leave Me Too
{{short description|2025 single by Josh Ross}}
{{Infobox song
| name = Leave Me Too
| cover = Leave Me Too.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Josh Ross
| album =
| released = {{start date|2025|02|14}}
| recorded =
| studio =
| genre = Country rock{{cite web|url=https://outnowmagazine.com/josh-ross-leave-me-too/|title=Josh Ross Releases New Single "Leave Me Too" Following Landmark Year|work=Out Now Magazine|date=February 17, 2025|access-date=March 17, 2025}}
| length = 3:11
| label =
- The Core
- Universal Canada
- Mercury Nashville
| writer =
- Allison Veltz Cruz
- Laura Veltz
- Michael Tyler
- Ben Stennis
| producer = Matt Geroux
| prev_title = Single Again
| prev_year = 2024
| next_title =
| next_year =
| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|wYVGB0nnuX4|"Leave Me Too"}}|header=Visualizer}}
}}
"Leave Me Too" is a song recorded by Canadian country artist Josh Ross.{{cite web|url=https://www.umgnashville.com/josh-ross-releases-new-song-leave-me-too-out-today/|title=Josh Ross Releases New Song "Leave Me Too" – Out Today|work=UMG Nashville|date=February 14, 2025|access-date=March 17, 2025}} The song was written by Allison Veltz Cruz, Laura Veltz, Michael Tyler, and Ben Stennis, while Matt Geroux produced it.{{cite web|url=https://open.spotify.com/album/6c3KEWO4IGcHfPAekbiarD|title=Leave Me Too – Single by Josh Ross|date=February 14, 2025|work=Spotify|access-date=March 17, 2025}} It is the lead single off an upcoming album or EP that Ross intends to release in 2025.{{cite web|url=https://www.combster.com/s/josh-ross-releases-new-single-leave-me-too|title=Josh Ross Releases New Single 'Leave Me Too'|first=Paul|last=Goodman|date=February 17, 2025|work=Combster|access-date=March 10, 2025}}
Background
In a press release, Ross said that the song "reflects on past relationships, acknowledging moments of being difficult to love and understanding why someone chose to walk away—because, in their shoes, you might have done the same".{{cite web|url=https://yangaroomusic.com/josh-ross-leave-me-too/|title=Josh Ross "Leave Me Too"|work=Yangaroo|date=20 February 2025 |access-date=March 17, 2025}} It marks the first single that Ross has released which he did not co-write, since he signed with Universal Music in 2022. He stated that the song "stood out" to him from the moment he first heard it.{{cite web|url= https://entertainment-focus.com/2025/02/17/joss-ross-ties-with-tate-mcrae-for-juno-awards-as-he-releases-new-song-leave-me-too/|title=Joss Ross ties with Tate McRae for JUNO awards as he releases new song 'Leave Me Too'|date=February 17, 2025|first=James|last=Daykin|work=Entertainment Focus|access-date=March 17, 2025}}
Live performance
Ross performed "Leave Me Too" live at the 2025 Juno Awards at Rogers Arena in Vancouver on March 30, 2025. His performance was broadcast live on CBC in Canada, and later uploaded to YouTube.{{cite web|title= Josh Ross performs Leave Me Too live - 2025 Juno Awards|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uSq_pDU7xpQ|via=YouTube|date=March 30, 2025|format=video|access-date=April 1, 2025}}
Music video
The official visualizer for "Leave Me Too" premiered on YouTube on February 14, 2025{{cite web|title=Josh Ross - Leave Me Too (Official Visualizer)|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wYVGB0nnuX4|via=YouTube|date=February 14, 2025|format=video|access-date=March 17, 2025}}
Charts
| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|+ Chart performance for "Leave Me Too" ! scope="col"| Chart (2025) ! scope="col"| Peak |
| scope="row"| Canada (Canadian Hot 100){{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/canadian-hot-100/2025-05-17|title=Billboard Canadian Hot 100: Week of May 17, 2025|magazine=Billboard|access-date=May 12, 2025}}
| 58 |
|---|
| scope="row"| Canada Country (Billboard) {{cite magazine|url=https://ca.billboard.com/charts/canada-country/2025-05-31 |title=Canada Country: Week of May 31, 2025|magazine=Billboard Canada|access-date=May 29, 2025}}
| 5 |