She's So Sorry
{{Infobox song
| name = She's So Sorry
| cover =
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Hedley
| album = Famous Last Words
| released = {{start date|2007|08|21}}
| recorded =
| studio = Rock Beach Recording (White Rock)
Hipposonic Studios (Vancouver)
The Warehouse Studio (Vancouver)
| venue =
| genre = Rock{{cite book|last=Bliss |first=Karen|title=Hedley Fan Lowdown|year=2008|publisher=Inside Music Books|isbn=978-1-894917-75-9|page=3}}
| length = {{duration|m=3|s=36}}
| label = Universal Canada
| writer = {{hlist|Jacob Hoggard|Dave Rosin|Tommy Mac|Chris Crippin|Brian Howes}}
| producer = {{hlist|Greig Nori|Dave Genn}}
| prev_title = Street Fight
| prev_year = 2006
| next_title = For the Nights I Can't Remember
| next_year = 2007
| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|3kBbun8xdDQ|"She's So Sorry"}}}}
}}
"She's So Sorry" is a song by the Canadian pop rock band Hedley. It was released on August 21, 2007, as the lead single from their second studio album, Famous Last Words.{{cite web|url=https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/turned-on-with-tina/episodes/2009-06-10T19_20_34-07_00|title=Interview with Chris Crippin of Hedley|website=Podomatic|date=June 10, 2009|access-date=December 22, 2023}} A music video for the song was released in 2007, and topped the MuchMusic Countdown chart.{{cite web|url=http://www.confrontmagazine.com/2009/03/hedley-answers-fan-questions/|title=Hedley Answers Fan Questions|website=Confront Magazine|author=Angel Karmazenuk|date=March 25, 2009|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20161028084044/http://www.confrontmagazine.com/2009/03/hedley-answers-fan-questions/|archivedate=October 28, 2016|access-date=December 22, 2023}}
Background
"She's So Sorry" was written by Jacob Hoggard, Dave Rosin, Tommy Mac, Chris Crippin and Brian Howes while production was handled by Greig Nori and Dave Genn.{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/song/shes-so-sorry-mt0017758075|title=Hedley - She's So Sorry|website=AllMusic|access-date=December 22, 2023}} The track is about sending a "piss-off send-off to an ex."
The music video for "She's So Sorry" premiered in 2007 and was directed by Kevin De Freitas.{{cite web|url=https://imvdb.com/video/hedley/shes-so-sorry|title=She's So Sorry (2007) by Hedley|website=IMVDb.com|access-date=December 22, 2023}} The video was shot in August 2007.{{cite web|url=http://hedleyonline.com/web/news/2007_08_01_archive.php|title=Be in Our Video!|website=Hedleyonline.com|date=August 27, 2007|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070915164321/http://hedleyonline.com/web/news/2007_08_01_archive.php#8040197787746065590|archivedate=September 15, 2007|access-date=December 22, 2023}} The video was nominated for the MuchMusic Video Award for Best Cinematography, but lost to "For the Nights I Can't Remember" and won the Best Rock Video award.{{cite magazine|url=https://variety.com/2008/film/awards/hedley-nets-4-muchmusic-awards-1117987568/|title=Hedley nets 4 MuchMusic awards|magazine=Variety|author=Jennie Punter|date=June 16, 2008|access-date=December 22, 2023}}
Awards and nominations
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|+Awards and nominations for "She's So Sorry" |
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! scope="col"| Year ! scope="col"| Organization ! scope="col"| Award ! scope="col"| Result ! scope="col"| Ref(s) |
rowspan="2" | 2008
|rowspan="2" | MuchMusic Video Awards | {{nom}} | style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2" | {{cite web|url=http://www.muchmusic.com/events/mmva08/nominees/|title=MuchMusic Awards 2008 - Nominees|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081230005305/http://www.muchmusic.com/events/mmva08/nominees/|archivedate=December 30, 2008|access-date=December 22, 2023}} |
Best Rock Video
| {{won}} |
Personnel
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;Hedley
- Jacob Hoggard – lead vocals
- Dave Rosin – guitar
- Tommy Mac – bass guitar
- Chris Crippin – drums, percussion
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;Production
- Greig Nori – producer
- Dave Genn – producer
{{col-end}}
Charts
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|+Chart performance for "She's So Sorry" ! scope="col"| Chart (2007–08) ! scope="col"| Peak |
scope="row" |Canada (Canadian Hot 100){{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/hedley/chart-history/can/|title=Hedley Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20211118011934/https://www.billboard.com/artist/hedley/chart-history/can/|archivedate=November 18, 2021|magazine=Billboard|access-date=December 22, 2023}}
| 50 |
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scope="row" |Canada CHR/Top 40 (Billboard){{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/hedley/chart-history/ctf/|title=Hedley History (Canada CHR/Top 40)|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20211117215749/https://www.billboard.com/artist/hedley/chart-history/ctf/|archivedate=November 17, 2021|magazine=Billboard|access-date=December 22, 2023}}
| 48 |
Release history
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|+ Release history for "She's So Sorry" ! scope="col"| Region ! scope="col"| Date ! scope="col"| Format ! scope="col"| Label ! scope="col"| {{abbr|Ref.|Reference}} |
scope="row" rowspan="2"| Canada
| August 21, 2007 | rowspan="2"| Universal Canada |
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2008
| CD | align="center"| {{cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/release/8294644-Hedley-Shes-So-Sorry|title=Hedley – She's So Sorry|website=Discogs|access-date=December 22, 2023}} |