Like a Man (Dallas Smith song)
"Like a Man" is a song recorded by Canadian country music singer Dallas Smith[1] and released as the fifth single from his 2020 album Timeless.[2] The song was written by David Garcia, Jessi Alexander, and Josh Miller, while Garcia produced the track with Joey Moi.[3] It was named "Single of the Year" at the 2021 Canadian Country Music Awards.[4]
"Like a Man" | ||||
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Single by Dallas Smith | ||||
from the album Timeless | ||||
Released | April 1, 2020 | |||
Genre | Country pop | |||
Length | 3:08 | |||
Label | 604 | |||
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Dallas Smith singles chronology | ||||
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Lyric Video | ||||
"Like a Man" on YouTube |
Background
Like a Man was released amidst the coronavirus pandemic and Smith remarked that he hoped the track would give listeners "a 3 minute escape from the craziness we’re living in".[5]
Accolades
Year | Association | Category | Nominated Work | Result | Ref. |
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2021 | Canadian Country Music Awards | Single of the Year | "Like a Man" | Won | [4] |
Commercial performance
"Like a Man" reached a peak of Number One on the Billboard Canada Country chart dated August 22, 2020.[6] It became Smith's ninth-consecutive Number One hit on the chart, and tenth overall, extending both records Smith holds for a Canadian country artist.[7] It also peaked at number 60 on the Billboard Canadian Hot 100, marking Smith's highest charting entry there since "Wastin' Gas" in 2014.[8] It has been certified Platinum by Music Canada.[9]
Charts
Chart (2020) | Peak position |
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Australia Country Hot 50 (TMN)[10] | 43 |
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[8] | 60 |
Canada Country (Billboard)[11] | 1 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Canada (Music Canada)[9] | Platinum | 80,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
References
- Kennedy, John R (April 3, 2020). "LISTEN: Dallas Smith Shares New Song 'Like A Man'". iHeartRadio.ca. Bell Media.
- Uytdewillgen, Ryan (August 29, 2020). "Langley country artist Dallas Smith releases fourth album, Timeless". Aldergrove Star.
- "Like a Man - Single by Dallas Smith". Spotify. April 3, 2020. Retrieved June 10, 2022.
- Samhan, Jamie (November 30, 2021). "2021 CCMA Awards winners list: Dallas Smith voted entertainer of the year". Global News.
- Colley, Katie (April 9, 2020). "Dallas Smith On Isolation and His New Single "Like A Man"". 937 JR Country. Jim Pattison Group.
- "Canada Country chart for August 22, 2020". Billboard. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
- Murray, Joshua (August 18, 2020). "Dallas Smith Celebrates 10th #1 Hit with Like A Man". The Reviews Are In. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
- "Dallas Smith Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
- "Canadian single certifications – Dallas Smith – Like A Man". Music Canada. Retrieved February 22, 2023.
- "Country Hot 50: Issue 1297". The Music Network. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
- "Dallas Smith Chart History (Canada Country)". Billboard. Retrieved October 22, 2020.