Lonely Again (Becky Hill song)

"Lonely Again" is a song written by Becky Hill, Mark Ralph, Sophie Frances Cooke and Jax Jones. It was included on Hill's second studio album Believe Me Now? (2024).

"Never Be Lonely"

"Never Be Lonely"
Single by Jax Jones and Zoe Wees
Released9 February 2024 (2024-02-09)
Length2:14
LabelWUGD
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Jax Jones
  • Mark Ralph
  • Tom Demac
  • Neave Applebaum
Jax Jones singles chronology
"Forever"
(2023) 		"Never Be Lonely"
(2024) 		"Tonight (D.I.Y.A)"
(2024)
Zoe Wees singles chronology
"Sorry for the Drama"
(2023) 		"Never Be Lonely"
(2024) 		"Mountains"
(2024)
Cascada singles chronology
"Never Let Me Go"
(2021) 		"Never Be Lonely"
(2024) 		"Ain't No Mountain High Enough"
(2024)
Music video
"Never Be Lonely" on YouTube

In February 2024, "Be Lonely" was released as "Never Be Lonely" by Jax Jones and Zoe Wees in collaboration with Pokémon Company and with additional credits of Tom Demac and Ina Wroldsen.[1] Jones had collaborated with The Pokémon Company on the 2021 release, Pokémon 25: The Album. Jones said "This collaboration with Zoe Wees and Pikachu represents a dream come true for me. 'Never Be Lonely' is a sonic journey into the heart of music and friendship, and it's a privilege to have Pikachu join us on this adventure."[2]

On 8 March 2024, a version featuring Cascada on vocals was released.[3][4]

Reception

Jonathan Currinn from Good Star Vibes said "Zoe Wees version wraps the intoxicating beat around her R&B vocals, bringing a whole new dynamic to the UK and German dance scene" and said "The dance track that is empowered more so with Natalie Horler's flawless vocals. Known as the vocalist of Cascada, Natalie Horler has one impressive voice and this song only allows her to emphasise it more so."[4]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Never Be Lonely"2:14
Cascada version[4]
No.TitleLength
1."Never Be Lonely" (Cascada remix)2:06
Donk! version
No.TitleLength
1."Never Be Lonely" (Donk! edit) (with Cascada)2:15
Arcando version
No.TitleLength
1."Never Be Lonely" (Arcando remix)2:27
Symmetrik version
No.TitleLength
1."Never Be Lonely" (Symmetrik remix)3:10
Scooter version
No.TitleLength
1."Never Be Lonely" (Scooter remix)3:03

Charts

Weekly chart performance for "Never Be Lonely"
Chart (2024) Peak
position
Germany (GfK)[5] 44
Ireland (IRMA)[6] 81
Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100)[7] 28
UK Singles (OCC)[8] 41

Certifications

Certifications for "Never Be Lonely"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Poland (ZPAV)[9] Platinum 50,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "Pokémon Co., Jax Jones & Zoe Wees collab on new single "Never Be Lonely"". Go Nintendo. 9 February 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  2. ^ "DJ & Producer Jax Jones Makes 2024 Debut With 'Never Be Lonely' Featuring German Pop Singer-Songwriter Zoe Wees". The Sound Cafe. February 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  3. ^ "The Remix featuring the icon Cascada is out now". Facebook. March 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  4. ^ a b c "Cascada Remixes are Back: Natalie Horler Jumps on Jax Jones and Zoe Wees' Track "Never Be Lonely" for an Epic Uptempo Version". Good Star Vibes. 15 March 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  5. ^ "Jax Jones and Zoe Wees – Never Be Lonely" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  6. ^ "Chart Track: Week 17, 2024". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  7. ^ "OLiS – oficjalna lista airplay" (Select week 20.04.2024–26.04.2024.) (in Polish). OLiS. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  8. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  9. ^ "OLiS - oficjalna lista wyróżnień" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 25 September 2024. Click "TYTUŁ" and enter Never Be Lonely in the search box.