"How Do You Sleep?" is a song by the English singer Sam Smith, released on 19 July 2019. Smith co-wrote the song with Savan Kotecha, Max Martin and Ilya, the latter of whom produced the song. The song appears on Smith's third studio album Love Goes (2020). Commercially, the song reached number one in Lebanon and the top ten in thirteen additional countries.

Critical reception Rolling Stone described the song as a "pop ballad about trying to move on".

Music video The music video was released alongside the song on 19 July. It was directed by Grant Singer, with choreography by Parris Goebel, and features Smith dancing with a troupe of shirtless male dancers wearing waist trainers.

Promotion Smith posted on their social media accounts on 9 July that they had an announcement to make the following day. The pre-order link became active on 10 July, and later the same day, Smith formally announced and shared a clip of the song. The song is featured on Now That's What I Call Music! 104 in the UK.

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2019–2020) Peakposition Argentina (Argentina Hot 100) 94 Chile (Monitor Latino) 15 China Airplay/FL (Billboard) 6 Euro Digital Song Sales (Billboard) 7 Latvia (LAIPA) 4 Lebanon (Lebanese Top 20) 1 Lithuania (AGATA) 3 Malaysia (RIM) 4 Mexico Airplay (Billboard) 2 Puerto Rico (Monitor Latino) 7 Romania (Airplay 100) 18 San Marino (SMRRTV Top 50) 31 Singapore (RIAS) 2 Slovenia (SloTop50) 21 South Korea (Gaon) 180 US Rolling Stone Top 100 15

Year-end charts Chart (2019) Position Australia (ARIA) 52 Belgium (Ultratop Flanders) 49 Belgium (Ultratop Wallonia) 65 Canada (Canadian Hot 100) 66 Denmark (Tracklisten) 62 Iceland (Tónlistinn) 24 Latvia (LAIPA) 26 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) 28 Netherlands (Single Top 100) 46 New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) 49 Portugal (AFP) 96 Romania (Airplay 100) 40 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) 71 UK Singles (OCC) 62 US Billboard Hot 100 83 US Adult Top 40 (Billboard) 38 US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard) 37

Certifications

Release history Region Date Format Label Various 19 July 2019 Capitol United States 23 July 2019 Top 40 radio

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