"Can We Pretend" is a song recorded by American singer Pink for her eighth studio album, Hurts 2B Human (2019). The track was initially released as the second promotional single on April 11, 2019, but later sent to radio on June 21, 2019, as the album's second single. It was the most added single to radio in Australia a month prior.
"Can We Pretend" was written by Pink, Ryan Tedder, Jean Paul Makhlouf, Alex Makhlouf, Samuel Frisch, while the production was handled by American DJ trio Cash Cash and OneRepublic frontman Ryan Tedder.
Release The official lyric video of "Can We Pretend" was released on April 11, 2019. An animated music video directed and drawn by JonJon was released on June 28, 2019. On the same day an official remix by Sigala was released.The song was officially released as a single in the United States on July 12, 2019, along with the remixes by MOTi, Hook N Sling, Yves V, and Bart B More.
Live performances Since its release, "Can We Pretend" has been included in the setlist of the 2019 leg of her Beautiful Trauma World Tour.
Track listing Remix single "Can We Pretend" (Sigala Remix) – 3:05
Can We Pretend (The Remixes) [Featuring Cash Cash] "Can We Pretend" (MOTi Remix) – 2:57 "Can We Pretend" (Hook n Sling Remix) – 3:10 "Can We Pretend" (Yves V Remix) – 2:33 "Can We Pretend" (Bart B More Remix) – 4:09
Charts
Weekly charts + Chart (2019–2020) Peakposition Australia (ARIA) 99 China Airplay/FL (Billboard) 39 Croatia (HRT) 41 France Airplay (SNEP) 3 France Downloads (SNEP) 64 Germany (Airplay Chart) 4 Iceland (Tónlistinn) 22 Netherlands (Tipparade) 14 New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) 14 Slovenia (SloTop50) 9 Sweden Heatseaker (Sverigetopplistan) 1 US Digital Song Sales (Billboard) 31 US Pop Digital Songs (Billboard) 9
Year-end charts + Chart (2019) Position Belgium (Ultratop Flanders) 92 Iceland (Tónlistinn) 98 US Adult Top 40 (Billboard) 34 US Dance Club Songs (Billboard) 49
Certifications
Release history + Region Date Format(s) Version Label(s) Various April 11, 2019 Original RCA Italy June 21, 2019 Radio airplay Various June 28, 2019 Sigala remix July 12, 2019 Remixes United States July 22, 2019 Original
Notes
See also List of Billboard number-one dance songs of 2019
References