Until I Found You

"Until I Found You" is a song by American singer-songwriter Stephen Sanchez. It was released on September 1, 2021, as the lead single from Sanchez's second extended play Easy on My Eyes and debut album Angel Face. Written by Sanchez and produced by Ian Fitchuk and Konrad Snyder, the song peaked at number 23 on the Billboard Hot 100, number 8 on the Australian ARIA chart and at number 14 on the UK Singles Chart.

"Until I Found You"
Single by Stephen Sanchez
from the EP Easy on My Eyes and the album Angel Face
ReleasedSeptember 1, 2021 (2021-09-01)
GenreBlue-Eyed Soul, Soul, Pop
Length2:57
Label
Songwriter(s)Stephen Sanchez
Producer(s)
Stephen Sanchez singles chronology
"Kayla"
(2021)		 "Until I Found You"
(2021)		 "2000 Miles"
(2022)
Em Beihold singles chronology
"Too Precious"
(2022)		 "Until I Found You"
(2022)		 "Roller Coasters Make Me Sad"
(2023)
Music video
"Until I Found You" on YouTube

Background

Originally released on September 1, 2021, by Republic Records and Mercury Records, the song received viral support on TikTok. Sanchez explained that the addressee "Georgia" refers to his girlfriend at the time.[1]

On April 22, 2022, a remix of the song was released along with American singer-songwriter Em Beihold.[2]

Live performances

Sanchez performed the song on Late Night with Seth Meyers in May 2022,[3] June 2022 on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,[4] and in February 2023 with Em Beihold on The Late Late Show with James Corden.[5]

Sanchez performed the song with Elton John at Glastonbury 2023 during the Sunday headline slot.[6]

Composition

The track is composed in the key of B-flat major with a time signature of 3
4, and follows a tempo of 101 beats-per-minute (half-time of 50.5 beats-per-minute, double-time of 202 beats-per-minute).[7]

Music video

The music video was officially uploaded to Sanchez's YouTube channel on June 29, 2022. The synopsis of the music video sees Sanchez singing in a convertible car while a Marilyn Monroe-esque ingénue (Jeri Mae James) sits on the back of the car before switching scenes on a TV set.[8]

Usage in media

In 2023, the remix version of the song featuring Em Beihold was featured in two episodes of season 2 of the series Ginny & Georgia.[9] It was also used in an episode of season 3 of series Superman & Lois.[10]

On February 10, 2023, Korean-New Zealand singer Rosé from South Korean girl group Blackpink released a cover of the song in honor of her birthday. The cover peaked at number one on Billboard's Hot Trending Songs chart, and the original version concurrently rose 8% in U.S. streams during the same week.[11]

Charts

Certifications
Certifications for "Until I Found You"
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[55]
Remix version 		3× Platinum 210,000‡
Canada (Music Canada)[56] 2× Platinum 160,000‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[57] Gold 45,000‡
France (SNEP)[58] Gold 100,000‡
Italy (FIMI)[59] Gold 50,000‡
New Zealand (RMNZ)[60]
Remix version 		2× Platinum 60,000‡
Poland (ZPAV)[61] Platinum 50,000‡
Portugal (AFP)[62] 2× Platinum 20,000‡
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[63] Platinum 20,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI)[64] Platinum 600,000‡
United States (RIAA)[65] 3× Platinum 3,000,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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