Lost Boy (Ruth B song)

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"Lost Boy"
Single by Ruth B
from the album The Intro EP
Released August 21, 2015 (2015-08-21)
Format Digital download
Recorded 2015
Length 4:36 (Album version)
4:06 (Radio edit)
Label
Writer(s) Ruth Berhe
Producer(s) Berhe
Certification Gold (RIAA)

"Lost Boy" is the debut single by Canadian recording artist Ruth B. It was released on August 21, 2015.[1] She first released it by singing a six-second video on Vine in January 2015.

Critical reception

Mike Wass of Idolator called it a "pretty ballad" and went on to say that "[Lost Boy] is nostalgic, more than a little bittersweet and aptly showcases Ruth's smooth vocals."[2]

Charts

Chart (2015–16) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[3] 26
Belgium Urban (Ultratop Flanders)[4] 28
Denmark (Tracklisten)[5] 14
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[6] 41
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[7] 19
US Billboard Hot 100[8] 29
US Adult Top 40 (Billboard)[9] 11
US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[10] 19

Certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
United States (RIAA)[11] Gold 500,000

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

References

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  3. "Ruth B – Chart history" Canadian Hot 100 for Ruth B. Retrieved May 24, 2016.
  4. "Ultratop.be – Ruth B – Lost Boy" (in Dutch). Ultratop Urban. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
  5. "Danishcharts.com – Ruth B – Lost Boy". Tracklisten. Retrieved February 13, 2016.
  6. "Dutchcharts.nl – Ruth B – Lost Boy" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
  7. "Swedishcharts.com – Ruth B – Lost Boy". Singles Top 60. Retrieved March 4, 2016.
  8. "Ruth B – Chart history" Billboard Hot 100 for Ruth B. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
  9. "Ruth B – Chart history" Billboard Adult Pop Songs for Ruth B. Retrieved May 28, 2016.
  10. "Ruth B – Chart history" Billboard Pop Songs for Ruth B. Retrieved May 28, 2016.
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