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'{{short description|2021 single by Miley Cyrus}} {{Other uses}} {{Use American English|date=April 2021}} {{Use mdy dates|date=April 2021}} {{Infobox song | name = Angels like You | cover = | alt = | album = [[Plastic Hearts]] | type = single | artist = [[Miley Cyrus]] | released = {{Start date|2021|3|12}} | recorded = 2020 | length = {{Duration|m=3|s=16}} | genre = [[Rock music|Rock]]<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Iasimone |first=Ashley |date=2022-03-27 |title=Miley Cyrus Tearfully Dedicates 'Angels Like You' to Taylor Hawkins at Lollapalooza Brazil |url=https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/miley-cyrus-taylor-hawkins-angels-like-you-lollapalooza-brazil-1235049642/ |access-date=2022-03-27 |magazine=Billboard |language=en-US}}</ref> * [[Alternative rock]] | label = [[RCA Records|RCA]] | writer = * Miley Cyrus * [[Ryan Tedder]] * [[Ali Tamposi]] * [[Andrew Watt (record producer)|Andrew Watt]] * [[Louis Bell]] | producer = * Louis Bell * Andrew Watt | prev_title = [[Prisoner (Miley Cyrus song)|Prisoner]] | prev_year = 2020 | next_title = [[Without You (The Kid Laroi song)|Without You]] | next_year = 2021 | misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|Y0ORhLyJWuc|"Angels like You"}}}} }} "'''Angels like You'''" is a song by American singer [[Miley Cyrus]], from her seventh studio album ''[[Plastic Hearts]]'', released on November 27, 2020, through [[RCA Records]]. The song was written by Cyrus, [[Ali Tamposi]], [[Ryan Tedder]] with the song's producers [[Louis Bell]] and [[Andrew Watt (record producer)|Andrew Watt]]. It was released as the third and final single from the album on March 12, 2021,<ref name="AngelsLikeYou">Sources concerning the single release of "Angels like You": * {{cite web |date=March 10, 2021 |title=Miley Cyrus Ruft in Ihrem Video Zu 'Angels like You' Zum Impfen Auf |trans-title=Miley Cyrus Calls for Vaccination in Her Video for 'Angels like You' |url=http://www.mtv.de/news/9dav3q/miley-cyrus-ruft-in-ihrem-video-zu-angels-like-you-zum-impfen-auf |access-date=April 7, 2021 |publisher=[[MTV Germany]] |language=de}} * {{cite web |last=Lavin |first=Will |date=March 9, 2021 |title=Watch Miley Sing for Vaccinated Healthcare Workers in 'Angels like You' Video |url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/watch-miley-sing-for-vaccinated-healthcare-workers-in-angels-like-you-video-2897035 |access-date=April 7, 2021 |website=[[NME]]}} * {{cite web |last=dlf |first=Sonia |date=November 27, 2020 |title=Miley Cyrus Releases the Hit 'Angels like You' |url=https://www.nrj.fr/artistes/miley-cyrus/actus/miley-cyrus-sort-le-hit-angels-like-you-71348401 |access-date=April 7, 2021 |publisher=[[NRJ]]}}</ref> it was also Cyrus' last single with RCA, ending her contract after 8 years; to sign with [[Columbia Records|Columbia]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Miley Cyrus Exits RCA and Signs With Columbia Records {{!}} Kings of A&R |url=https://kingsofar.com/2021/03/04/miley-cyrus-exits-rca-and-signs-with-columbia-records/ |access-date=2022-09-30 |website=kingsofar.com |language=en}}</ref> A music video for "Angels like You" was released on March 8, 2021. It contains footage taken from Cyrus' [[Super Bowl]] pre-game performance on February 7, 2021. ==Background== "Angels like You" was originally released on November 27, 2020, alongside Cyrus' seventh studio album ''[[Plastic Hearts]]''. A music video for the song was released on March 8, 2021.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/en_asia/news/music/watch-miley-sing-for-vaccinated-healthcare-workers-in-angels-like-you-video-2897250|title=Watch Miley sing for vaccinated healthcare workers in 'Angels Like You' video|website=[[NME]]|first=Will|last=Lavin|date=March 9, 2021|access-date=April 3, 2021|archive-date=March 18, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210318205147/https://www.nme.com/en_asia/news/music/watch-miley-sing-for-vaccinated-healthcare-workers-in-angels-like-you-video-2897250|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2020/nov/27/miley-cyrus-plastic-hearts-review|title=Miley Cyrus: Plastic Hearts review {{ndash}} too plastic, but has heart|first=Alexis|last=Petridis|website=[[The Guardian]]|date=November 27, 2020|access-date=April 2, 2021|archive-date=November 30, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201130015834/https://www.theguardian.com/music/2020/nov/27/miley-cyrus-plastic-hearts-review|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Culture/miley-cyrus-releases-angels-video-message-encouraging-covid/story?id=76340051|title=Miley Cyrus releases 'Angels Like You' video with message encouraging COVID-19 vaccination|publisher=[[ABC News]]|date=March 9, 2021|first=Andrea|last=Tuccillo|access-date=April 2, 2021|archive-date=March 16, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210316074558/https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Culture/miley-cyrus-releases-angels-video-message-encouraging-covid/story?id=76340051|url-status=live}}</ref> It impacted [[contemporary hit radio]] stations in Australia, as the third single from the album, four days later.<ref name="Aus" /> British radio station [[BBC Radio 1]] added "Angels like You" to [[Rotation (music)|rotation]] on March 20, and [[Sony Music]] sent it to contemporary hit radio stations in Italy on April 9, 2021.<ref>{{cite web|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210321190808/https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/3tqPdBWF9yMbTrfjWvfKV8t/radio-1-playlist|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/3tqPdBWF9yMbTrfjWvfKV8t/radio-1-playlist|title=Radio 1 Playlist|publisher=[[BBC Radio 1]]|archive-date=March 21, 2021}}</ref><ref name="Italy" /> ==Composition== The lyrics of "Angels like You" were speculated to be about Kaitlynn Carter, who Cyrus previously dated.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Weaver|first=Hilary|date=November 27, 2020|title=Miley Cyrus' 'Angels Like You' Lyrics Seem to Be About Kaitlynn Carter|url=https://www.elle.com/culture/celebrities/a34807146/miley-cyrus-angels-like-you-lyrics-kaitlynn-carater/|access-date=April 3, 2021|website=[[Elle (magazine)|Elle]]|archive-date=December 8, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201208203907/https://www.elle.com/culture/celebrities/a34807146/miley-cyrus-angels-like-you-lyrics-kaitlynn-carater/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Isaac|first=Paulina Jayne|date=November 28, 2020|title=Miley Cyrus's New Song Sounds Like It's About Kaitlynn Carter|url=https://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/music/a34811273/miley-cyrus-angels-like-you-kaitlynn-carter/|access-date=April 3, 2021|website=[[Cosmopolitan (magazine)|Cosmopolitan]]|archive-date=January 26, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210126035128/https://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/music/a34811273/miley-cyrus-angels-like-you-kaitlynn-carter/|url-status=live}}</ref> ==Music video== An official music video for "Angels like You" was released on March 8, 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|date=March 8, 2021|title=Miley Cyrus reveals 'Angels Like You' video|url=http://diymag.com/2021/03/08/miley-cyrus-angels-like-you|access-date=April 3, 2021|website=[[DIY (magazine)|Diymag]]|archive-date=March 10, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210310085645/https://diymag.com/2021/03/08/miley-cyrus-angels-like-you|url-status=live}}</ref> The video was recorded on February 7, 2021, at Cyrus' performance at the [[Super Bowl LV#Pre-game ceremonies|Super Bowl LV pre-game show]]. At the end of the video, Cyrus endorsed the [[COVID-19 vaccine]].<ref>{{Cite magazine|last=Shaffer|first=Claire|date=March 8, 2021|title=Miley Cyrus Sings for Vaccinated Healthcare Workers in 'Angels Like You' Clip|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/miley-cyrus-angels-like-you-video-1138282/|access-date=April 3, 2021|magazine=[[Rolling Stone]]|url-access=limited|archive-date=April 3, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210403163758/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/miley-cyrus-angels-like-you-video-1138282/|url-status=live}}</ref> ==In popular culture== Despite the lack, almost non-existent support from Cyrus’s former label, the track has been able to remain popular after it's release, first gaining medium to average traction on Spotify thanks to the singer's Attention tour, and later gaining growing major traction between january and July 2023, "Angels like You" began its biggest resurgence in popularity on social media platforms, mainly on [[TikTok]], leading the song to chart for multiple weeks inside the top 20 on Global Spotify, and even more weeks inside the top 50 and top 100 of the same, eventually becoming one of Cyrus’s biggest streaming hits. It later charted for weeks and reached new peaks in official charts such as the Billboard Global 200 (Peak #73) and Billboard Global Excluding US (Peak #43),as well as some other major markets such as Billboard Canada and Asian countries such as the Philippines where it went #1, making Miley Cyrus the first ever female artist to reach the #1 spot on Philippines official chart multiple times (twice), later joined by Blackpink and Taylor Swift. An unofficial sped-up version of the song, alongside fan-made remixes also surfaced. The song has also been featured in many [[TikTok]] videos. ==Credits and personnel== Credits adapted from [[Tidal (service)|Tidal]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://listen.tidal.com/album/163342283/credits|title=Credits / Plastic Hearts / Miley Cyrus|publisher=[[Tidal (service)|Tidal]]|access-date=April 3, 2021|archive-date=December 3, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201203031257/https://listen.tidal.com/album/163342283/credits|url-status=live}}</ref> {{Div col}} * Miley Cyrus{{spaced ndash}} vocals, backing vocals, songwriting, executive production * [[Andrew Watt (record producer)|Andrew Watt]]{{spaced ndash}} songwriting, production, executive production, backing vocals, bass, drums, guitar, keyboards * [[Louis Bell]]{{spaced ndash}} songwriting, production, keyboards, programming, engineering * [[Ryan Tedder]]{{spaced ndash}} songwriting * [[Ali Tamposi]]{{spaced ndash}} songwriting * Will Malone{{spaced ndash}} strings * Paul Lamalfa{{spaced ndash}} engineering * Geoff Swan{{spaced ndash}} engineering * Michael Freeman{{spaced ndash}} engineering * Andrew Dudman{{spaced ndash}} engineering * Ryan Carline{{spaced ndash}} engineering * [[Mark "Spike" Stent]]{{spaced ndash}} mixing * [[Randy Merrill]]{{spaced ndash}} mastering {{Div col end}} ==Charts== {{col-begin}} {{col-2}} ===Weekly charts=== {| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center" |+ 2020–2021 weekly chart performance for "Angels like You" ! scope="col"| Chart (2020–2021) ! scope="col"| Peak<br />position |- {{single chart|Billboardargentinahot100|84|artist=Miley Cyrus|rowheader=true|access-date=May 12, 2021}} |- ! scope="row"| Australia ([[ARIA Charts|ARIA]])<ref>{{cite magazine|title=The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 7 December 2020|magazine=The ARIA Report|publisher=[[Australian Recording Industry Association]]|issue=1605|page=4|date=December 7, 2020}}</ref> | 92 |- {{single chart|Flanders Tip|1|artist=Miley Cyrus|song=Angels like You|rowheader=true|access-date=April 23, 2021}} |- {{single chart|Canada|55|artist=Miley Cyrus|rowheader=true|access-date=April 3, 2021}} |- {{single chart|Czech Republic|1|year=2021|week=28|rowheader=true|accessdate=July 19, 2021}} |- {{single chart|Billboardglobal200|<!-- 2023 peak below -->87|artist=Miley Cyrus|rowheader=true|access-date=April 7, 2021}} |- ! scope="row"| Iceland ([[Music of Iceland|Plötutíðindi]])<ref>{{cite web|url=http://plotutidindi.is/lagalistinn/|title=Tónlistinn – Lög|trans-title=The Music – Songs|language=is|publisher=[[Music of Iceland|Plötutíðindi]]|access-date=July 3, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210408180708/http://plotutidindi.is/lagalistinn/|archive-date=April 8, 2021|url-status=dead}}</ref> | 37 |- {{single chart|Ireland3|43|artist=Miley Cyrus|rowheader=true|access-date=April 3, 2021}} |- ! scope="row"| Lithuania ([[AGATA (organization)|AGATA]])<ref>{{Cite web|language=lt|url = https://www.agata.lt/lt/naujienos/w49/|title = 2020 49-os SAVAITĖS (lapkričio 27 – gruodžio 3 d.) SINGLŲ TOP100.|website = www.agata.lt|access-date=March 17, 2021}}</ref> | 69 |- {{single chart|Dutch40|21|year=2021|week=19|rowheader=true|access-date=May 8, 2021}} |- {{single chart|Dutch100|51|artist=Miley Cyrus|song=Angels like You|rowheader=true|access-date=May 7, 2021}} |- {{single chart|Portugal|71|artist=Miley Cyrus|song=Angels like You|rowheader=true|access-date=April 10, 2021}} |- ! scope="row"| Slovakia ([[ČNS IFPI]])<ref>{{Cite web|language=cs|url=http://hitparada.ifpicr.cz/index.php?a=titul&hitparada=43&titul=166000&sec=883070ec227de2d35cb10e205286eafc|title = SK - SINGLES DIGITAL - TOP 100 - MILEY CYRUS - Angels Like You|publisher = [[ČNS IFPI]]|access-date=March 17, 2021}}</ref> | 93 |- ! scope="row"| Sweden Heatseeker ([[Sverigetopplistan]])<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sverigetopplistan.se/chart/215?dspy=2020&dspp=49|title=Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 49, 2020|language=sv|publisher=[[Sverigetopplistan]]|access-date=April 11, 2021}}</ref> | 17 |- {{single chart|Switzerland|91|artist=Miley Cyrus|song=Angels like You|rowheader=true|access-date=April 10, 2021}} |- {{single chart|UK|66|artist=Miley Cyrus|date=20201204|song=Angels like You|rowheader=true|access-date=April 3, 2021}} |- {{single chart|Billboardbubbling100|7|artist=Miley Cyrus|rowheader=true|access-date=April 3, 2021}} |} {| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center" |+ 2023 weekly chart performance for "Angels like You" ! scope="col"| Chart (2023) ! scope="col"| Peak<br />position |- {{single chart|Billboardglobal200|73|artist=Miley Cyrus|rowheader=true|access-date=June 27, 2023|refname=Global2023}} |- ! scope="row"| Indonesia (''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'')<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/miley-cyrus/chart-history/i43/|title=Miley Cyrus Chart History (Indonesia Songs)|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|access-date=June 27, 2023}}</ref> | 4 |- ! scope="row"| Malaysia (''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'')<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/miley-cyrus/chart-history/i34/|title=Miley Cyrus Chart History (Malaysia Songs)|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|access-date=June 21, 2023}}</ref> | 4 |- ! scope="row"| Malaysia International ([[Recording Industry Association of Malaysia|RIM]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/RecordingIndustryMalaysia/posts/pfbid02BWTRQTLs1vEmVRAYLFq6yvSc3CBBAsM81moTetZBjBnVn2XmXNvFqhDAfCgShFZWl|title=TOP 20 Most Streamed International Singles In Malaysia Week 24 (09/06/2023-15/06/2023)|publisher=[[Recording Industry Association of Malaysia|RIM]]|date=June 24, 2023|access-date=June 25, 2023|via=[[Facebook]]}}</ref> | 2 |- ! scope="row"| [[Philippines Songs|Philippines]] (''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'')<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/miley-cyrus/chart-history/i42/|title=Miley Cyrus Chart History (Philippines Songs)|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|access-date=June 12, 2023}}</ref> | 1 |- ! scope="row"| Singapore ([[Recording Industry Association Singapore|RIAS]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rias.org.sg/rias-top-charts/|title=RIAS Top Charts Week 24 (9 - 15 Jun 2023)|publisher=[[Recording Industry Association Singapore|RIAS]]|access-date=June 20, 2023|archive-date=June 20, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230620080337/https://www.rias.org.sg/rias-top-charts/}}</ref> | 12 |} {{col-2}} ===Year-end charts=== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center" |+ Year-end chart performance for "Angels like You" ! scope="col"| Chart (2021) ! scope="col"| Position |- ! scope="row"| Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.top40.nl/bijzondere-lijsten/top-100-jaaroverzichten/2021|title=Top 100-Jaaroverzicht van 2021|publisher=[[Dutch Top 40]]|language=nl|access-date=January 4, 2022}}</ref> | 99 |} {{col-end}} ==Certifications== {{Certification Table Top|caption=Certifications for "Angels like You"}} {{Certification Table Entry|region=Australia|award=Gold|type=single|relyear=2021|certyear=2023|title=Angels like You|artist=Miley Cyrus|access-date=April 6, 2023}} {{Certification Table Entry|region=Brazil|award=Platinum|number=3|type=single|relyear=2021|certyear=2022|title=Angels like You|artist=Miley Cyrus|access-date=November 5, 2021}} {{Certification Table Entry|region=Mexico|award=Platinum+Gold|type=single|relyear=2021|certyear=2023|title=Angels like You|artist=Miley Cyrus|access-date=January 2, 2023}} {{Certification Table Entry|region=Poland|award=Gold|type=single|relyear=2021|certyear=2023|title=Angels like You|artist=Miley Cyrus|access-date=July 5, 2023}} {{Certification Table Entry|region=United Kingdom|artist=Miley Cyrus|title=Angels Like You|id=19042-51-1|award=Silver|type=single|relyear=2020|certyear=2023|access-date=June 9, 2023}} {{Certification Table Entry|region=United States|award=Gold|type=single|relyear=2020|certyear=2023|title=Angels like You|artist=Miley Cyrus|access-date=April 28, 2023}} {{Certification Table Bottom|nosales=true|streaming=true|noshipments=true}} ==Release history== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" |+ Release dates and format(s) for "Angels like You" ! scope="col"| Region ! scope="col"| Date ! scope="col"| Format ! scope="col"| Label ! scope="col"| {{abbr|Ref.|Reference}} |- ! scope="row"| Australia | March 12, 2021 | rowspan="2"| Radio [[airplay]] | rowspan="2"| [[Sony Music|Sony]] | style="text-align:center;"| <ref name="Aus">{{Cite web|url=https://themusicnetwork.com/charts/singles-to-radio/|title=Singles To Radio|website=[[The Music Network]]|access-date=April 3, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210312054552/https://themusicnetwork.com/charts/singles-to-radio/|archive-date=March 12, 2021|url-status=dead}}</ref> |- ! scope="row"| Italy | April 9, 2021 | style="text-align:center;"| <ref name="Italy">{{Cite web|url=https://www.earone.it/news/miley_cyrus_angels_like_you_radio_date_09_04_2021_49604790/|title=Miley Cyrus - Angels Like You (Radio Date: 09-04-2021)|last=Sisti|first=Sara|date=April 2, 2021|website=earone.it|language=it}}</ref> |} ==References== {{reflist}} {{Miley Cyrus songs}} [[Category:2020 songs]] [[Category:2021 singles]] [[Category:2020s ballads]] [[Category:Miley Cyrus songs]] [[Category:Number-one singles in the Philippines]] [[Category:RCA Records singles]] [[Category:Pop ballads]] [[Category:Rock ballads]] [[Category:Song recordings produced by Andrew Watt (record producer)]] [[Category:Song recordings produced by Louis Bell]] [[Category:Songs written by Ali Tamposi]] [[Category:Songs written by Andrew Watt (record producer)]] [[Category:Songs written by Louis Bell]] [[Category:Songs written by Miley Cyrus]] [[Category:Songs written by Ryan Tedder]]'