Never Again (Nickelback song)

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"Never Again"
Nickelback - Never Again - CD cover.jpg
Single by Nickelback
from the album Silver Side Up
ReleasedJuly 8, 2002 (2002-07-08)
StudioGreenhouse (Burnaby, British Columbia)
Length4:20
LabelRoadrunner
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Nickelback singles chronology
"Too Bad"
(2002)
"Never Again"
(2002)
"Someday"
(2003)
Music video
"Never Again" on YouTube

"Never Again" is a song by Canadian rock band Nickelback. The song was released on July 8, 2002, as the third single from their third album, Silver Side Up (2001). It became a number one hit on the US Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, making it the band's third straight number one on this chart.

Content[]

The song is about domestic violence from a child's point of view. The song was not drawn from personal experience.[1]

Music video[]

Nickelback originally had a music video made for the song, but the video was scrapped due to its violent nature. Instead, footage from Live at Home was shown as an alternative.

Track listings[]

Charts[]

Chart (2002) Peak
position
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[5] 98
Ireland (IRMA)[6] 38
Scotland (OCC)[7] 29
UK Singles (OCC)[8] 30
UK Rock and Metal (OCC)[9] 2
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[10] 24
US Alternative Airplay (Billboard)[11] 24
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[12] 1

Release history[]

Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United States July 8, 2002 (2002-07-08) Roadrunner [13]
United Kingdom November 25, 2002 (2002-11-25) CD [14]

References[]

  1. ^ "Nickelback discusses their new album". Archived from the original on 2001-10-30.
  2. ^ Never Again (European CD single liner notes). Nickelback. Roadrunner Records. 2002. RR 2025-2.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ Never Again (European enhanced CD single liner notes). Nickelback. Roadrunner Records. 2002. RR 2025-3.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. ^ Never Again (European CD digipak single liner notes). Nickelback. Roadrunner Records. 2002. RR 2025-5.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 20 no. 51. December 14, 2002. p. 11. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
  6. ^ "Irish-charts.com – Discography Nickelback". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved January 24, 2020.
  7. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 4, 2018.
  8. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 4, 2018.
  9. ^ "Official Rock & Metal Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 4, 2018.
  10. ^ "Nickelback Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved January 24, 2020.
  11. ^ "Nickelback Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved January 24, 2020.
  12. ^ "Nickelback Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved January 24, 2020.
  13. ^ "Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1460. July 5, 2002. p. 29. Retrieved June 8, 2021.
  14. ^ "Never Again". Amazon. Retrieved July 2, 2021.

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