Livin' the Dream (Morgan Wallen song)
"Livin' the Dream" | |
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Promotional single by Morgan Wallen | |
from the album Dangerous: The Double Album | |
Released | November 20, 2020 |
Genre | Country |
Length | 3:59 |
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Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | Joey Moi |
"Livin' the Dream" is a song recorded by American country music singer Morgan Wallen. It was released on November 20, 2020 from his second studio album Dangerous: The Double Album.[1] The song was co-wrote by Wallen, Hardy, Ben Burgess and Jacob Durrett, and produced by Joey Moi.[2]
Content[]
"Livin' the Dream" down on Wallen's wild, fast-paced lifestyle,[3] lyrics tell his story of finding trouble everywhere he goes, and learning that being famous isn’t all it’s cracked up to be.[4] Wallen said "Livin' the Dream" is "one of, if not the most personal songs on my new record".[5]
Critical reception[]
Reporter Rachel Rutherford said: "It gave everyone a whole new perspective for having fame and a new respect for famous people."[6]
Charts[]
Chart (2020–2021) | Peak position |
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Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[7] | 58 |
Global 200 (Billboard)[8] | 166 |
US Billboard Hot 100[9] | 74 |
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[10] | 19 |
Certifications[]
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Canada (Music Canada)[11] | Gold | 40,000 |
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
References[]
- ^ Kickin' Mayhem, Boot (November 20, 2020). "Morgan Wallen Releases "Somebody's Problem," "Still Goin Down" And "Livin' The Dream" From Upcoming Double Album". Music Mayhem Magazine. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
- ^ Stefano, Angela (November 20, 2020). "LISTEN: Morgan Wallen Gets Real About Fame in 'Livin' the Dream' [Listen]". Taste of Country. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
- ^ "Morgan Wallen Puts His Wild Lifestyle on Display in New Song 'Livin' the Dream'". Rolling Stone. November 20, 2020. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
- ^ Liptak, Carena (November 20, 2020). ""As promised," Morgan Wallen drops three new 'Dangerous' songs, including the personal "Livin' the Dream"". ABC News Radio. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
- ^ Ebmeyer, Jonathan (November 13, 2020). "Morgan Wallen Previews Deeply Personal, New Song "Livin the Dream" Available Next Friday, November 20th". Strings and Spurs. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
- ^ Rutherford, Rachel (March 5, 2021). "Morgan Wallen shows the dark side to having fame in "Livin' the Dream"". GHS Press. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
- ^ "Morgan Wallen Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
- ^ "Morgan Wallen Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
- ^ "Morgan Wallen Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
- ^ "Morgan Wallen Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
- ^ "Canadian single certifications – Morgan Wallen – Livin' the Dream". Music Canada. Retrieved August 7, 2021.
- 2020 songs
- Morgan Wallen songs
- Songs written by Morgan Wallen
- Songs written by Hardy (singer)
- Song recordings produced by Joey Moi