Miracle Love
"Miracle Love" is a song by Australian musician Matt Corby, released in February 2019 as the fourth and final single from his second studio album, Rainbow Valley.[1] A live version was released on 8 March 2019.[2]
| "Miracle Love" | ||||
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 Live single cover | ||||
| Single by Matt Corby | ||||
| from the album Rainbow Valley | ||||
| Released | December 2019 | |||
| Length | 3:49 | |||
| Label | Universal Music Australia | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Matt Corby, Dann Hume | |||
| Producer(s) | Dann Hume, Matt Corby | |||
| Matt Corby singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Miracle Love (Live At Manchester Cathedral)" on YouTube | ||||
In a discussion with ABC, Corby said he originally didn't like the song, believing it was "too basic" before reworking it. He said is particularly proud of the drums in this song.[3]
In December 2019, the song won first place in the Vanda & Young Global Songwriting Competition.[4]
At the APRA Music Awards of 2020, the song was nominated for Most Performed Alternate Work of the Year.[5][6]
Music video
The live music video was released on 26 February 2019.[7]
Reception
Mixdown Mag said "'Miracle Love' sees the Australian musical extraordinaire channel his inner D'Angelo on the soulful track. Packed with dense vocal harmonies and staggered neo-soul grooves, 'Miracle Love' goes the distance to exemplify Corby's insane talent as a songwriter and performer."[1]
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[9] | 2× Platinum | 140,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- "Matt Corby releases stunning live video for "Miracle Love"". Mixdown Mag. February 2019. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
- "Miracle Love (live) by Matt Corby". Apple Music. 8 March 2019. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
- "Matt Corby - Miracle Love". ABC. 30 April 2019. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
- "Past Winners". APRA AMCOS. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
- "Tones and I Leads Nominations for 2020 Virtual APRA Awards". Noise11. 7 April 2020. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
- "2020 Awards". APRA. 7 April 2020. Archived from the original on 9 April 2020. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
- "Matt Corby - Miracle Love (Live At Manchester Cathedral)". YouTube. 26 February 2019. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
- "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 12 November 2018. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
- "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2021 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 7 February 2022.