| "All Around Me" | ||||
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| Single by Flyleaf | ||||
| from the album Flyleaf | ||||
| Released | April 23, 2007[1] | |||
| Genre | Post-grunge[2] | |||
| Length | 3:32 | |||
| Label | Octone | |||
| Songwriter(s) |
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| Producer(s) | Howard Benson | |||
| Flyleaf singles chronology | ||||
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"All Around Me" is a song by American band Flyleaf from their self-titled debut album, Flyleaf (2005). It was released as the third single on April 23, 2007. It is the band's highest-charting and only single to chart on the Billboard Hot 100 and their most successful single to date.
Eventually, it became a mainstream and modern rock hit in the United States, crossing over to the pop charts, where it reached No. 40 on the Billboard Hot 100.[3] The song took a large leap into the top 40 channels, receiving more than 20 new stations in just a single day. The song was certified Platinum in the U.S. on January 22, 2010, selling over 1,000,000 copies.
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Music video
The music video for the song was directed by Paul Fedor. In it, the band is dressed in white except lead singer Lacey Mosley, who is wearing a grey dress. The walls have red, yellow, blue, green, and black paint running down them and later in the video the paint is on the band.
The video provides a different version of the song, which includes an extra refrain in the second chorus, totaling a duration of 3 minutes and 34 seconds as opposed to the album version at 3 minutes and 18 seconds.
The video debuted on Fuse TV's Oven Fresh on June 25, 2007, and on Yahoo! Music on June 28, 2007.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "All Around Me" | 3:18 |
| 2. | "All Around Me" (acoustic version) | 3:21 |
| 3. | "Do You Hear What I Hear" | 2:57 |
Charts
Beginning its run on the Mainstream Rock Chart, it peaked at No. 20 in August 2007, while reaching No. 6 on the Alternative chart in October 2007. In June 2008, it reached the top 40 on the Billboard Hot 100 and the top 20 on the Pop Songs.
| Chart (2007–2008) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100[5] | 40 |
| US Adult Top 40 (Billboard)[6] | 23 |
| US Alternative Airplay (Billboard)[7] | 6 |
| US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[8] | 20 |
| US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[9] | 12 |
| Venezuela Pop Rock (Record Report)[10] | 2 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States (RIAA)[11] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
Awards
2009 BMI Pop Award Winning Song[12]
Other versions
David Crowder Band recorded a cover version of the song for their album Church Music. Skillet performed a live acoustic cover of "All Around Me" on November 20, 2009, in Dallas, Texas. Maggie Lindemann also performed a cover of this song on October 2, 2022.
References
- ^ "American certifications – Flyleaf – All Around Me". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 24, 2016.
- ^ Jones, Kim. "Flyleaf - 'Flyleaf'". About.com. Archived from the original on May 15, 2013. Retrieved April 10, 2021.
- ^ https://www.billboard.com/artist/flyleaf/chart-history/
- ^ "All Around Me – EP". Apple Music. Retrieved June 2, 2021.
- ^ "Flyleaf Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved August 7, 2017.
- ^ "Flyleaf Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 7, 2017.
- ^ "Flyleaf Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved August 7, 2017.
- ^ "Flyleaf Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved August 7, 2017.
- ^ "Flyleaf Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 7, 2017.
- ^ "Pop Rock" (in Spanish). Record Report. February 2, 2008. Archived from the original on February 13, 2008.
- ^ "American single certifications – Flyleaf – All Around Me". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
- ^ "2009 BMI Pop Awards Award Winning Songs | Press". BMI.com. May 19, 2009. Retrieved August 13, 2011.
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