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Apologize
Timbaland, OneRepublic
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- Album
- Shock Value
- Released
- 2007
- Genres
- Length
- 3:04
- Tempo
- 118 BPM
- Label
- Interscope/Blackground Records
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About this song
Ryan Tedder of OneRepublic wrote and sang the song. Before OneRepublic became famous, Timbaland approached the band with an offer to re-produce the song, and the result is this version.
What it's about
The song explores the personal pain of relationships that have ended and the need to move on.
Fun facts
- Sampled in 4 other songs, like “Apologize (Intro to Period Tears) by Period Tears”.
- Covered 8 times, including “Apologize by Bridie Heaton”.
- Written by Ryan Tedder.
- Produced by Greg Wells, Ryan Tedder and Timbaland.