"Stupid" is a song written by Sarah McLachlan and produced by Pierre Marchand for McLachlan's 2003 album Afterglow. It was released as the album's second single in Australia and the United States in mid-2004.
| "Stupid" | ||||
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| Single by Sarah McLachlan | ||||
| from the album Afterglow | ||||
| Released | May 31, 2004 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 3:24 | |||
| Label | Arista | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Sarah McLachlan | |||
| Producer(s) | Pierre Marchand | |||
| Sarah McLachlan singles chronology | ||||
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The song became McLachlan's highest charting single release in Australia, debuting at number thirty-seven in early June 2004.[1] It spent seven weeks on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart, two of which were in the top fifty.[2]
A remix of the song, titled "The Mark Bell Mix" was featured on So You Think You Can Dance.
Music video
The music video features McLachlan in different time periods and was directed by Sophie Muller.
Track listing
- CD single
- "Stupid" — 3:26
- "Stupid" (Hyper remix) — 3:26
- "World on Fire" (Junkie XL club mix) — 12:21
- Enhanced with "Stupid" music video
Charts
| Chart (2004) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[1] | 37 |
| Canada (Nielsen SoundScan)[3] | 9 |
| Canada AC Top 30 (Radio & Records)[4] | 3 |
| Canada Hot AC Top 30 (Radio & Records)[5] | 2 |
| US Adult Top 40 (Billboard)[6] | 15 |
Release history
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | May 31, 2004 | Arista Records | CD | 82876620432 |