Complicated (Avril Lavigne song)

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"Complicated" is the debut single by Canadian singer-songwriter Avril Lavigne from her debut album, Let Go (2002). It was released as her debut single on 11 March 2002 by Arista Records. Written by Lavigne and its producers the Matrix (Lauren Christy, Scott Spock, and Graham Edwards), the song is about being honest with oneself rather than "putting on a face". "Complicated" received generally positive reviews from music critics, who praised the song as infectious pop rock. It peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100, ultimately selling 1.1 million copies in the US. The song also spent sixteen consecutive weeks at number one on the Billboard Adult Top 40 chart, breaking a record previously held by Natalie Imbruglia's "Torn". Internationally, the song topped the charts in Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, and Norway, with the song peaking in the top five in over twenty countries. It was nominated for two Grammy Awards: Song of the Year and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance.

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