"Better to Lie" is a song by American music producer Benny Blanco and American singer Jesse Rutherford and American rapper Swae Lee. It was released by Friends Keep Secrets and Interscope on November 30, 2018.[1]
Background
Benny Blanco first announced the song on November 27, 2018 via Twitter and Instagram. He stated that the song made him feel "like 15 again".[2][3] Swae Lee and Jesse Rutherford also promoted the song through their social media accounts. Rutherford shared a clip of him playing a part of the song prior to release.[4]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Better to Lie" | 2:56 |
Charts
| Chart (2018) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Ireland (IRMA)[5] | 88 |
| New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[6] | 15 |
| Sweden Heatseeker (Sverigetopplistan)[7] | 19 |
Release history
| Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Various | November 30, 2018 |
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References
- ^ a b c "Better to Lie - Single by Benny Blanco, Jesse and Swae Lee". iTunes. Retrieved November 29, 2018.
- ^ "my new song "better to lie" comes out friday!!!! it's with swaelee and @jesserutherford i hope u guys like it. it makes me feel like i'm 15 again at warped tour and in a fight with my…". November 27, 2018. Retrieved November 29, 2018 – via Twitter.
- ^ "my new song "better to lie" comes out friday!!!! it's with @swaelee and @jesserutherford i hope u guys like it. it makes me feel like i'm 15 again at warped tour and in a fight with my parents about something i will forget about in 24 hours". November 27, 2018. Retrieved November 29, 2018 – via Instagram.
- ^ ""better to lie" @itsbennyblanco @swaelee out friday🤘⭐️". November 28, 2018. Retrieved November 29, 2018 – via Instagram.
- ^ "IRMA – Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved December 8, 2018.
- ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. December 10, 2018. Retrieved December 7, 2018.
- ^ "Veckolista Heatseeker – Vecka 49, 7 december 2018". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved December 8, 2018.
