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Bruises (Lewis Capaldi song)

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"Bruises"

SinglebyLewis Capaldi

from the EP Bloom and the album Divinely Uninspired to a Hellish Extent

Released

30 March 2017

Recorded

2016

Length

3:38

Label

Self-released, Virgin

Songwriter(s)

Capaldi, James Earp

Lewis Capaldi singles chronology

"Bruises"
(2017)

"Lost on You"
(2017)

Music video

"Bruises"onYouTube

"Bruises" is a song by Scottish singer-songwriter Lewis Capaldi. It was initially self-released independently on 31 March 2017, later being re-released as a digital download on 16 May 2017, after Capaldi signed to Virgin Records, as the lead single from his debut extended play Bloom and his debut studio album Divinely Uninspired to a Hellish Extent. It was released once again on 7 January 2020 as Capaldi's third single.^[1]^[2]

Background[edit]

It was the first song he had written with a piano.^[3] Originally, it was called "Something in the Water Pt. II".^[4]

Track listing[edit]

Digital download
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Bruises"	3:38
2.	"Bruises" (Steve Void remix)	3:32

Remixes EP^[5]
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Bruises"	3:38
2.	"Bruises" (Live Orchestral version)	3:48
3.	"Bruises" (Guitar acoustic)	3:46
4.	"Bruises" (Steve Void remix)	3:32

Charts[edit]

Weekly charts[edit]

Chart (2019–2020)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)^[6]	46
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)^[7]	60
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)^[8]	3
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)^[9]	67
Germany (Official German Charts)^[10]	84
Hungary (Single Top 40)^[11]	28
Ireland (IRMA)^[12]	8
Lithuania (AGATA)^[13]	59
Netherlands (Single Top 100)^[14]	98
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)^[15]	40
Norway (VG-lista)^[16]	15
Portugal (AFP)^[17]	139
Scotland (OCC)^[18]	2
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)^[19]	93
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)^[20]	43
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)^[21]	42
UK Singles (OCC)^[22]	6
USBubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)^[23]	22
USHot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)^[24]	47

Year-end charts[edit]

Chart (2019)	Position
Ireland (IRMA)^[25]	19
UK Singles (OCC)^[26]	25
Chart (2020)	Position
Australia (ARIA)^[27]	79
Denmark (Tracklisten)^[28]	69
Ireland (IRMA)^[29]	27
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)^[30]	48
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)^[31]	39
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)^[32]	82
UK Singles (OCC)^[33]	24

Certifications[edit]


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)^[34]	7× Platinum	490,000^‡
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)^[35]	Platinum	60,000^‡
Canada (Music Canada)^[36]	3× Platinum	240,000^‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)^[37]	2× Platinum	180,000^‡
Germany (BVMI)^[38]	Platinum	400,000^‡
Italy (FIMI)^[39]	Platinum	70,000^‡
New Zealand (RMNZ)^[40]	Platinum	30,000^‡
Poland (ZPAV)^[41]	Platinum	50,000^‡
Portugal (AFP)^[42]	2× Platinum	20,000^‡
United Kingdom (BPI)^[43]	4× Platinum	2,400,000^‡
Streaming
Sweden (GLF)^[44]	Platinum	8,000,000^†
^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. ^† Streaming-only figures based on certification alone.

Release history[edit]

Region	Date	Format	Label
United Kingdom	16 May 2017^[1]	Digital download	Virgin
Various	27 September 2019^[5]	Remixes	Vertigo, Universal
Various	11 October 2019	CD single	Vertigo, Universal

Usage in media[edit]

The song has been featured in the second season of Riverdale^[45] and the third season of Magnum P.I.^[46]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b "Bruises - Single by Lewis Capaldi". Apple Music. Retrieved 12 January 2019.

^ "Lewis Capaldi - Bruises (Audio)". YouTube. Retrieved 12 January 2019.

^ "Lewis Capaldi Is Literally A Man On Fire In His Emotional 'Bruises' Video". MTV. Archived from the original on October 23, 2022. Retrieved 23 October 2022.

^ "New Nose: Lewis Capaldi". Wonderland . Retrieved 23 October 2022.

^ ^a ^b "Bruises Remix EP". Apple Music. Retrieved 3 February 2020.

^ "ARIA Australian Top 50 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. 8 June 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2020.

^ "Lewis Capaldi – Bruises" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 16 January 2020.

^ "Lewis Capaldi – Bruises" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 9 November 2019.

^ "Lewis Capaldi Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 11 February 2020.

^ "Lewis Capaldi – Bruises" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 17 January 2020.

^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Single (track) Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved 26 December 2019.

^ "Irish-charts.com – Discography Lewis Capaldi". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 26 October 2019.

^ "Savaitės klausomiausi (TOP 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. 21 October 2019. Retrieved 29 November 2019.

^ "Lewis Capaldi – Bruises" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 15 February 2020.

^ "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 17 February 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2020.

^ "VG-lista – Topp 20 Single uke 47, 2019". VG-lista. Retrieved 23 November 2019.

^ "Lewis Capaldi – Bruises". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved 21 February 2020.

^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 October 2019.

^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select SINGLES DIGITAL - TOP 100 and insert 201945 into search. Retrieved 12 November 2019.

^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 7". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 15 February 2020.

^ "Lewis Capaldi – Bruises". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 25 November 2019.

^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 October 2019.

^ "Lewis Capaldi Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 4 February 2020.

^ "Lewis Capaldi Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 8 December 2020.

^ White, Jack (9 January 2020). "Ireland's Official Top 50 biggest songs of 2019". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 January 2020.

^ Copsey, Rob (1 January 2020). "The Official Top 40 biggest songs of 2019". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 January 2020.

^ "ARIA Top 100 Singles for 2020". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 15 January 2021.

^ "Track Top-100 2020". Hitlisten. Retrieved 13 January 2021.

^ White, Jack (10 January 2021). "Ireland's Official Top 50 biggest songs of 2020". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 January 2021.

^ "Top Selling Singles of 2020". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 7 December 2020.

^ "Årslista Singlar, 2020". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 20 January 2021.

^ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2020". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 28 December 2020.

^ "End of Year Singles Chart Top 100 – 2020". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 January 2021.

^ "Feb Single Accreds 2024" (PDF). ARIA. March 2024. Retrieved 18 March 2024.

^ "Brazilian single certifications – Lewis Capaldi – Bruises" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Retrieved 20 February 2024.

^ "Canadian single certifications – Lewis Capaldi – Bruises". Music Canada. Retrieved 11 November 2020.

^ "Danish single certifications – Lewis Capaldi – Bruises". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved 6 April 2022.

^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Lewis Capaldi; 'Bruises')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 2 June 2023.

^ "Italian single certifications – Lewis Capaldi – Bruises" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved October 18, 2021. Select "2021" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Select "Bruises" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Singoli" under "Sezione".

^ "New Zealand single certifications – Lewis Capaldi – Bruises". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 15 February 2020.

^ "Wyróżnienia – Platynowe płyty CD - Archiwum - Przyznane w 2021 roku" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 23 September 2021.

^ "Portuguese single certifications – Lewis Capaldi – Bruises" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. Retrieved 24 May 2022.

^ "British single certifications – Lewis Capaldi – Bruises". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 12 March 2023.

^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 48, 2019 | Sverigetopplistan" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 9 June 2020. Scroll to position 73 to view certification.

^ "Listen to Lewis Capaldi's 'Bruises' from 'Riverdale' Season 2, Episode 8 House of the Devil". Leo Sigh. Retrieved 6 October 2022.

^ "Lewis Capaldi's Bruises Leads Top TV Songs Chart Thanks to 'Magnum P.I.'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 6 October 2022.

v t e Lewis Capaldi
Discography Awards and nominations
Studio album	Divinely Uninspired to a Hellish Extent Broken by Desire to Be Heavenly Sent
Extended plays	Breach
Singles	"Bruises" "Lost on You" "Fade" "Rush" "Tough" "Grace" "Someone You Loved" "Hold Me While You Wait" "Before You Go" "Forget Me" "Pointless" "Wish You the Best" "Strangers"
Promotional singles	"How I'm Feeling Now"
Other songs	"Mercy" "Maybe" "Forever" "One" "Don't Get Me Wrong" "Hollywood" "Headspace" "When the Party's Over" "Leaving My Love Behind" "Let It Roll" "Heavenly Kind of State of Mind" "Haven't You Ever Been in Love Before?" "The Pretender" "A Cure for Minds Unwel"