Bet You Break My Heart

"Bet You Break My Heart"
Single by MacKenzie Porter
from the album Nobody's Born with a Broken Heart
ReleasedNovember 17, 2023 (2023-11-17)
GenreCountry pop
Length2:38
LabelBig Loud
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Joey Moi
MacKenzie Porter singles chronology
"Chasing Tornadoes"
(2023) 		"Bet You Break My Heart"
(2023) 		"Easy to Miss"
(2024)
Music video
"Bet You Break My Heart" on YouTube

"Bet You Break My Heart" is a song recorded by Canadian country artist MacKenzie Porter. The song was written by Chris Tompkins, Mark Holman, and Travis Wood, while Joey Moi produced the track.[1][2] It was released to country radio stations in Canada and Australia, and is the third single from Porter's 2024 album Nobody's Born with a Broken Heart.[3][4]

Background

In a press release, Porter stated about the song, "Heartbreak is something we all experience. We've all fallen for someone or something knowing it would probably end up hurting us. Taking that risk is both the most exciting and scary feeling, and I love that this song is able to put words to the back and forth you have in your head throughout those types of relationships".[5]

Critical reception

Meghan Grisham of Circle All Access favourably reviewed "Bet You Break My Heart", describing it as "a catchy tune that dives deep into the ups and downs of a relationship". She added that the song "captures the realness of love and the pain that often comes with it", noting "relatable lyrics" and a "soulful vibe".[6]

Music video

The official music video for "Bet You Break My Heart" premiered on YouTube on November 17, 2023.[7]

Charts

Chart performance for "Bet You Break My Heart"
Chart (2024) Peak
position
Australia Country Hot 50 (The Music)[8] 15
Canada Country (Billboard)[9] 11

References

  1. ^ "Bet You Break My Heart - Single by MacKenzie Porter". Spotify. Big Loud Records. November 17, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
  2. ^ "MacKenzie Porter Rolls the Dice on Heartbreak on "Bet You Break My Heart" Out Now". Big Loud. November 17, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
  3. ^ Varvaris, Mary (January 27, 2024). "MacKenzie Porter Announces Debut Album Nobody's Born with a Broken Heart". Countrytown.
  4. ^ Major, Michael (January 26, 2024). "Mackenzie Porter Sets Debut Album 'Nobody's Born With a Broken Heart'". Broadway World. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
  5. ^ Dagg, Nanci (November 26, 2023). "MacKenzie Porter Shares New Single, "Bet You Break My Heart"". Canadian Beats Media. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
  6. ^ Grisham, Megan (November 17, 2023). "Circle's Release of the Week: MacKenzie Porter's "Bet You Break My Heart"". Circle All Access. Retrieved March 6, 2024.
  7. ^ "MacKenzie Porter - Bet You Break My Heart (Official Music Video)" (video). November 7, 2023. Retrieved March 6, 2024 – via YouTube.
  8. ^ "Countrytown Hot 50". Countrytown. Archived from the original on March 5, 2024.
  9. ^ "Canada Country chart for June 1, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved May 29, 2024.