Easy on Me

"Easy on Me" is a song by English singer-songwriter Adele. It was released on 15 October 2021 as the lead single from her upcoming fourth studio album, 30. The album was made available for pre-order the same day. She wrote the song with its producer, Greg Kurstin.[1]

"Easy on Me"
Single by Adele
from 30"
Released15 October 2021
Genre
Length3:44
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Kurstin
Adele singles chronology
""Send My Love (To Your New Lover)"
(2016)
Easy on Me ""Oh My God"
(2021)
"Easy on Me" at YouTube

"Easy on Me" broke the record for most single-day streams on Spotify and also the most-requested song ever on Amazon Music in its first day using Alexa.[2] It became her fifth number-one single in the US, the week after entering at number 68 on the Billboard Hot 100 based on only five hours of sales and streams.[3] The song entered at number one in the UK, New Zealand, and Australia.[4] It was certified Platinum in the US only less than a month after its release.[5]

Charts

Chart performance for "Easy on Me"[4][6]
Chart (2021) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[7] 1
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 75)[8] 1
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[9] 1
Belgium (Ultratop 40 Wallonia)[10] 3
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[11] 1
Illegal chart entered Billboardcanadachrtop40 1
Denmark (Tracklisten)[12] 1
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[13] 2
France (SNEP)[14] 2
Germany (Media Control AG)[15] 1
Ireland (IRMA)[16] 1
Italy (FIMI)[17] 1
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[18] 1
New Zealand (RIANZ)[19] 1
Norway (VG-lista)[20] 1
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[21] 12
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[22] 1
Switzerland (Media Control AG)[23] 1
UK Singles (The Official Charts Company)[24] 1
US Billboard Hot 100[25] 1
US Pop Songs (Billboard)[26] 1

Year-end charts

Chart (2022) Position
Billboard Global 200[27] 6
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[28] 11
US Billboard Hot 100[29] 4
US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[30] 11

Certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
United States (RIAA)[31] Platinum 1,000,000 

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
xunspecified figures based on certification alone

References

  1. "Easy On Me". Spotify. 14 October 2021. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  2. Hassan, Jennifer (2021-10-17). "Adele’s new single ‘Easy on Me’ shatters Spotify, Amazon Music records" (in en-US). Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286 . https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2021/10/17/adele-easy-on-me-spotify-amazon-record/. Retrieved 2021-10-18. 
  3. Bowenbank, Starr (2021-11-04). "Adele Shares Hilarious 'Easy On Me' Bloopers In Behind-the-Scenes Video: Watch". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-11-25.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Easy On Me by Adele - Music Charts". acharts.co. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  5. "Gold & Platinum". RIAA. Retrieved 2021-11-25.
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  7. "Australian-charts.com – Adele – Easy on Me". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Hung Medien.
  8. "Adele – Easy on Me Austriancharts.at" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Hung Medien.
  9. "Ultratop.be – Adele – Easy on Me" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Ultratop & Hung Medien / hitparade.ch.
  10. "Ultratop.be – Adele – Easy on Me" (in French). Ultratop 40. Ultratop & Hung Medien / hitparade.ch.
  11. "Illegal name entered Adele/Adele/chart?f=793 Adele Album & Song Chart History" Canadian Hot 100 for Adele. Prometheus Global Media.
  12. "Danishcharts.com – Adele – Easy on Me". Tracklisten. Hung Medien.
  13. "Finnishcharts.com – Adele – Easy on Me". Suomen virallinen lista. Hung Medien.
  14. "Lescharts.com – Adele – Easy on Me" (in French). Les classement single. Hung Medien.
  15. "Die ganze Musik im Internet: Charts, News, Neuerscheinungen, Tickets, Genres, Genresuche, Genrelexikon, Künstler-Suche, Musik-Suche, Track-Suche, Ticket-Suche - musicline.de" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH.
  16. "Chart Track". Irish Singles Chart. GfK.
  17. "Italiancharts.com – Adele – Easy on Me". Top Digital Download. Hung Medien.
  18. "Nederlandse Top 40 – Adele search results" (in Dutch) Dutch Top 40. Stichting Nederlandse Top 40.
  19. "Charts.org.nz – Adele – Easy on Me". Top 40 Singles. Hung Medien.
  20. "Norwegiancharts.com – Adele – Easy on Me". VG-lista. Hung Medien.
  21. "Spanishcharts.com – Adele – Easy on Me" Canciones Top 50. Hung Medien.
  22. "Swedishcharts.com – Adele – Easy on Me". Singles Top 60. Hung Medien.
  23. "Adele – Easy on Me swisscharts.com". Swiss Singles Chart. Hung Medien.
  24. "Archive Chart" UK Singles Chart. The Official Charts Company.
  25. "Illegal name entered Adele/Adele/chart?f=379 Adele Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Hot 100 for Adele. Prometheus Global Media.
  26. "Illegal name entered Adele/Adele/chart?f=381 Adele Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Pop Songs for Adele. Prometheus Global Media.
  27. "Billboard Global 200". Billboard. 30 November 2021. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
  28. "Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. 2 January 2013. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
  29. "Hot 100 Songs". Billboard. 2 January 2013.
  30. "Pop Airplay Songs". Billboard. 2 January 2013. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
  31. "American single certifications – Adele – Easy on Me". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH