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Never Been Tonight

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"Never Been Tonight"
Single by Six60
from the album Castle St
Released16 September 2022 (2022-09-16)
GenrePop
Length3:08
LabelEpic, Massive
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Malay
Six60 singles chronology
"Before You Leave"
(2022)
"Never Been Tonight"
(2022)
"Always Beside You"
(2022)
Music video
"Never Been Tonight" on YouTube

"Never Been Tonight" is a song by New Zealand band Six60, released as a single in September 2022 as the second single from their album Castle St, alongside the track "Nobody Knows".

Background and composition

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The band's lead vocalist Matiu Walters described the song as "a celebration of the best nights of your life and the best nights that are still to come", and a song that felt like a New Zealand summer.[1]

Release and promotion

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"Before You Leave" was released as a single from Castle St on 16 September, with the song "Nobody Knows" as a B-side.[2][3] A music video for the song was released on 15 December.[4]

Credits and personnel

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  • Ji Fraser – guitar, songwriting
  • Marlon Gerbes – keyboards, songwriting
  • David Kutch – mastering engineer
  • Raul Lopez – engineer, mixer
  • Chris Mac – bass, songwriting
  • Malay – producer, songwriting
  • Eli Paewai – drums, songwriting
  • Matiu Walters – vocals, songwriting
  • Simon Wilcox – songwriting

Charts

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Chart (2022) Peak
position
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[5] 39

Certifications

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Certifications and sales for "Never Been Tonight"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
New Zealand (RMNZ)[6] Gold 15,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "Six60 - Never Been Tonight". The Hits. 14 October 2022. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Kiwi band SIX60 share pair of singles from forthcoming 'Castle St' record". sportplaylists.com. 16 September 2022. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Never Been Tonight - Six60". Mai FM. 8 November 2022. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  4. ^ "SIX60 - Never Been Tonight (Official Video)". YouTube. 15 December 2022. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Six60 – Never Been Tonight". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  6. ^ "New Zealand single certifications". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 3 June 2023.