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"Breakaway" is a folk-pop song with a length of three minutes and 57 seconds. [10] [11] It is composed in the key of C major, with a tempo of 160 beats per minute. [12]T.U. Dawood of Dawn lauded the song for being the best track on the album, writing ""Breakaway" is an enchanting single that will have you humming along to its infectious, gentle chorus and the inspiring lyrics."
Breakaway" was first released in July 2004 by Walt Disney Records as a single from the soundtrack, acting as an interim record until her second album's lead single was released. [7] After debuting on the Billboard Hot 100 chart at number 60, it peaked at number six, a week before the album's release.
The song also became the first non-R&B/hip hop song by a solo female artist to reach top two on the chart since Christina Aguilera's "Beautiful" hit number two in February 2003. [51] Fred Bronson of Billboard noted that had "Since U Been Gone" moved to number one, it would become the 41st chart-topper for the American Idol franchise. [ 51 ]
It won the MTV Video Music Award for Best Female Video at the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards and a MuchMusic Video Award at the 2006 event. [27] [28] 2006 "Walk Away" None Joseph Kahn People from different walks of life across the city begin to sing the song while Clarkson is performing it live at the radio station. [29] [30] "Breakaway" None None
"Walk Away" became Breakaway's first release to fail to achieve top 10 status on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 12. [9] In the United Kingdom, the song debuted and peaked at number 21. [10] In Australia, on the ARIA Single Chart, the song debuted at number 29 and, during its fourth week on the chart, peaked at number 27. [11]
Gallagher and Lyle released their own version on their 1976 album, also titled Breakaway. "Break Away", with backing vocals by David Crosby and Graham Nash, was the third single release from Garfunkel's album. The song peaked at No.39 on the Billboard Hot 100 and, in February 1976, went to No.1 on the Easy Listening chart for one week. [1]
"Breakaway" is a song written by Jackie DeShannon and Sharon Sheeley. It was originally recorded by Irma Thomas in 1964 and released as the B-side of her biggest hit, the US No. 17 single "Wish Someone Would Care". The song was later a huge success for the British singer Tracey Ullman, who had a UK Top 5 hit with it in 1983. A demo version ...
Two days later, "Breakaway" was added to the A-List on BBC Radio 2's Playlist in the UK. [5] The song peaked at number thirty-eight on the UK Radio Airplay Chart in mid-December 2013 but did not enter the UK Singles Chart. [7] On 22 January 2014, "Breakaway" was announced as the second single in France and was sent to radio stations on the same ...