Supernova (Liz Phair song)

"Supernova" is a song by American singer-songwriter Liz Phair from her second album, Whip-Smart, released in 1994.

"Supernova"
Single by Liz Phair
from the album Whip-Smart
B-side"Combo Platter"
ReleasedJuly 23, 1994
Recorded
  • August 1993
  • February 1994
Studio
Genre
Length2:48
LabelMatador
Songwriter(s)Liz Phair
Producer(s)
Liz Phair singles chronology
"Stratford-on-Guy"
(1993)		 "Supernova"
(1994)		 "Whip-Smart"
(1994)
Music video
"Supernova" on YouTube

The song received heavy rotation on radio stations and its music video was frequently aired on MTV. The song went on to hit number 6 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart and number 78 on the Billboard Hot 100. In 1995, the song was nominated for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance in the 37th Annual Grammy Awards.[1]

This song was used for the soundtrack of the film Love & Other Drugs.[2]

Track listings and formats

Credits and personnel

Credits and personnel adapted from Whip-Smart album liner notes.[9]

Charts
Chart (1994–1995) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[10] 43
US Billboard Hot 100[11] 78
US Alternative Airplay (Billboard)[12] 6

References
  1. "Rock on the Net: Grammy Awards: Best Rock Vocal Performance - Female".
  2. "Love & Other Drugs (2010) - IMDb". IMDb.
  3. Supernova (AUS Maxi Single liner notes). Liz Phair. Warner Music Australasia. 1994. 7567958312.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. Supernova (GER Maxi Single liner notes). Liz Phair. Matador Records. 1994. 7567-95831-2.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. Supernova (GER Cassette liner notes). Liz Phair. Matador Records. 1994. 7567-98224-4.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  6. Supernova (US 7" Vinyl liner notes). Liz Phair. Matador Records. 1994. OLE 103-7.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  7. Supernova (US Cassette liner notes). Liz Phair. Matador Records. 1994. OLE 103-4.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  8. Supernova (US Maxi Single liner notes). Liz Phair. Matador Records. 1994. OLE 103-2.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  9. Whip-Smart (Inlay cover). Liz Phair. Matador. 1994. 92429-2.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  10. "Liz Phair – Supernova". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
  11. "Liz Phair Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
  12. "Liz Phair Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved July 2, 2016.


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