We Fell in Love in October

"We Fell in Love in October" is a song by Norwegian indie rock singer-songwriter Girl in Red.[1] It was released as a single on 21 November 2018 as a double single with "Forget Her". The song peaked at No. 14 on the US Hot Rock Songs chart in October 2019.[2] The young girl with Girl in Red in the music video is Mina Rodahl.[3]

"We Fell In Love in October"
Single by Girl in Red
Released21 November 2018
Length3:04
LabelAWAL
Lyricist(s)Marie Ulven
Producer(s)Marie Ulven
Girl in Red singles chronology
"Girls"
(2018)
"We Fell In Love in October"
(2018)
"Watch You Sleep"
(2019)
Girl In Red EP chronology
Chapter 1
(2018)
We Fell In Love In October / Forget Her
(2018)
Chapter 2
(2019)

In 2022, Girl in Red released the song “October Passed Me By" as a sequel to "We Fell in Love in October".[4]

This song, along with the song "Girls" by the same artist, are widely considered within queer circles, especially the lesbian community, to be gay anthems.

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal:[5]

Charts

2019 weekly chart performance for "We Fell in Love in October"
Chart (2019) Peak
position
UK Physical Singles (OCC)[6] 4
UK Singles Sales (OCC)[7] 63
UK Vinyl Singles (OCC)[8] 3
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)[9] 14
2021–2022 weekly chart performance for "We Fell in Love in October"
Chart (2021–2022) Peak
position
Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100)[10] 91
Global 200 (Billboard)[11] 154
Greece International (IFPI)[12] 76
Lithuania (AGATA)[13] 56
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)[14] 87
UK Indie (OCC)[15] 39

Certifications

Certifications for "We Fell in Love in October"
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[16] Gold 35,000double-dagger
Canada (Music Canada)[17] Gold 40,000double-dagger
United Kingdom (BPI)[18] Silver 200,000double-dagger
United States (RIAA)[19] Platinum 1,000,000double-dagger
Streaming
Greece (IFPI Greece)[20] Gold 1,000,000dagger

double-dagger Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
dagger Streaming-only figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. Unterberger, Andrew (2020-10-14). "Girl in Red's 'We Fell in Love in October' Gets October Bump, Records Best-Ever Streaming Week". Billboard. Archived from the original on 2022-10-10. Retrieved 2022-10-10.
  2. Wang, Steffanee (2018-11-21). "Girl In Red's "we fell in love in october" video is cute as shit". The FADER. Retrieved 2022-10-10.
  3. "girl in red – we fell in love in october - Epic Heroes Entertainment Movies Toys TV Video Games News Art". Epic Heroes Entertainment Movies Toys TV Video Games News Art. 2020-06-01. Retrieved 2022-10-10.
  4. "Girl in Red Releases New Song "October Passed Me By"". Pitchfork. 2022-10-14. Retrieved 2022-10-19. The new song, "October Passed Me By," is the sequel to Ulven's 2018 hit "We Fell in Love in October."
  5. "we fell in love in october / forget her by girl in red". Tidal. Retrieved November 28, 2019.
  6. "Official Physical Singles Chart Top 100 - 18 December 2020 - 24 December 2020". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  7. "Official Singles Sales Chart Top 100 – 18 December 2020 - 24 December 2020". Official Charts Company. 18 December 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  8. "Official Vinyl Singles Chart Top 40 - 18 December 2020 - 24 December 2020". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  9. "Girl in Red Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 27 September 2021.
  10. "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ – SINGLES DIGITAL – TOP 100 and insert 202240 into search. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
  11. "Billboard Global 200: Week of October 15, 2022". Billboard. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
  12. "Official IFPI Charts – Digital Singles Chart (International)". www.ifpi.gr. Archived from the original on 12 October 2022. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  13. "2022 40-os savaitės klausomiausi (TOP 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. 7 October 2022. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  14. "ČNS IFPI". IFPI ČR. Note: Select SK SINGLES DIGITAL TOP 100 and insert 202240 into search. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
  15. "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  16. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2021 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  17. "Canadian single certifications – Girl in Red – We Fell in Love in October". Music Canada. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
  18. "British single certifications – Girl in Red". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  19. "American single certifications – Girl in Red – We Fell in Love in October". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
  20. "IFPI Charts – Digital Singles Chart (International) – Εβδομάδα: 40/2022" (in Greek). IFPI Greece. Retrieved 21 November 2022.


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