Grew Up On That

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"Grew Up On That"
Single by High Valley
from the EP Grew Up On That
ReleasedMarch 13, 2020 (2020-03-13)
GenreCountry
Length2:52
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
High Valley singles chronology
"Single Man"
(2019)
"Grew Up On That"
(2020)
"River's Still Running"
(2020)

"Grew Up On That" is a song recorded by Canadian country music group High Valley.[1] The track was co-written by the band's lead singer Brad Rempel with Ben Stennis and Jaron Boyer.[2] It was the lead single and title track off their third extended play Grew Up On That.[3]

Critical reception[edit]

Carena Liptak of Taste of Country said "the lyrics of the song take fans through the bandmates' childhoods in rural Alberta, Canada, with references that are both intensely specific and universal enough to tug at the heartstrings of any listener".[4]

Commercial performance[edit]

"Grew Up On That" was certified Gold by Music Canada on October 19, 2020.[5] As of December 2020, "Grew Up On That" had received over 22.9 million streams through Spotify.[6] In May 2023, "Grew Up On That" achieved Platinum-certification in Canada.[5]

Music video[edit]

The official music video for "Grew Up On That" was directed by Benno Nelson and Sam Siske and premiered April 24, 2020.[7] The video integrates films and photos from the Rempels' childhood and upbringing in La Crete, Alberta.[8][9]

Chart performance[edit]

"Grew Up On That" reached a peak of number 1 on the Billboard Canada Country chart dated August 15, 2020,[10] their second chart-topper after "I Be U Be".[11] It also peaked at number 65 on the Billboard Canadian Hot 100.[12]

Chart (2020) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[12] 65
Canada Country (Billboard)[11] 1
US Country Indicator (Billboard)[13] 44

Certifications[edit]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[5] Platinum 80,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "HIGH VALLEY "GREW UP ON THAT" IN BRAND NEW SINGLE, AVAILABLE TOMORROW". High Valley. March 12, 2020. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
  2. ^ "Grew Up on That - High Valley". AllMusic. Retrieved November 28, 2020.
  3. ^ "High Valley release new single, "Grew Up On That"". Canadian Beats Media. March 17, 2020. Retrieved November 28, 2020.
  4. ^ Liptak, Carena (October 13, 2020). "High Valley's 'Grew Up on That' Is a Treasure Trove of Small-Town Memories [Listen]". Taste of Country. Retrieved November 28, 2020.
  5. ^ a b c "Canadian single certifications – High Valley – Grew Up On That". Music Canada. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
  6. ^ "Grew Up on That by High Valley". Spotify. Retrieved November 28, 2020.
  7. ^ "High Valley - Grew Up on That (Official Music Video)" (video). YouTube. February 19, 2019. Retrieved November 28, 2020.
  8. ^ Stefano, Angela (May 27, 2020). "WATCH: High Valley's 'Grew Up on That' Music Video Is Full of Personal Mementos [Exclusive Video]". The Boot. Retrieved November 28, 2020.
  9. ^ Colley, Katie (April 30, 2020). "High Valley Celebrates Their Upbringing In 'Grew Up On That' Music Video". ET Canada. Corus Entertainment. Archived from the original on May 2, 2020. Retrieved November 28, 2020.
  10. ^ "Canada Country chart for August 15, 2020". Billboard. Retrieved November 28, 2020.
  11. ^ a b "High Valley Chart History (Canada Country)". Billboard. Retrieved November 28, 2020.
  12. ^ a b "High Valley Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 28, 2020.
  13. ^ "High Valley Chart History (Country Indicator)". Billboard. Archived from the original on December 9, 2020. Retrieved November 28, 2020.