I Don't Wanna Leave (Rüfüs Du Sol song)

"I Don't Wanna Leave" is a song by Australian alternative dance group Rüfüs Du Sol, released on 22 October 2021^[1] as the fourth single from their fourth studio album, Surrender. The Katzki directed music video premiered the same day.^[2] The song debuted a number 70 on the ARIA Charts.

"I Don't Wanna Leave"
Single by Rüfüs Du Sol
from the album Surrender
Released	22 October 2021 (2021-10-22)
Length	4:29
Label	Rose Avenue Reprise
Songwriter(s)	Jason Evigan Jon George Tyrone Lindqvist James Hunt
Producer(s)	Jason Evigan Jon George Tyrone Lindqvist James Hunt
Rüfüs Du Sol singles chronology
"On My Knees" (2021) "I Don't Wanna Leave" (2021)

At the 2022 ARIA Music Awards, the song as nominated for ARIA Award for Best Video.^[3]

Reception

In an album review, Cat Woods from NME Australia said "[Lindqvist's] brooding vocals sound otherworldly, both melodic and melancholic in equal measure."^[4]

Also in an album review, Ryan Middleton from Magnetic Magazine said "The track has all the makings of a new set closer as Tyrone Lindqvist exclaims 'I don't want to leave right now, stay with me for one more night.'"^[5]

Track listings

album version

No.	Title	Length
1.	"I Don't Wanna Leave"	4:29

Digital single (Innellea remix)^[6]

No.	Title	Length
1.	"I Don't Wanna Leave" (Innellea remix)	6:23

Charts

Chart performance for "I Don't Wanna Leave"

Chart (2021)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)^[7]	70
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)^[8]	10
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)^[9]	20

References

1. "Rüfüs Du Sol Releases Surrender Album". www.edmtunes.com. 22 October 2021. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
2. "RÜFÜS DU SOL -I Don't Wanna Leave (Official Video)". YouTube. 22 October 2021. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
3. Lars Brandle (12 October 2022). "Rüfüs Du Sol Leads 2022 ARIA Awards Nominees (Full List)". The Music Network. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
4. Wood, Cat (26 October 2021). "RÜFÜS DU SOL – Surrender review: Electronic trio offer atmospheric optimism but nothing new". NME Australia. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
5. "Album Review: Rüfüs Du Sol Surrender". Magnetic Mag. 21 October 2021. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
6. "I Don't Wanna Leave (remix) - single". Apple Music. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
7. "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 1 November 2021". The ARIA Report. No. 1652. Australian Recording Industry Association. 1 November 2021. p. 4.
8. "NZ Hot Singles Chart for the chart dated 1 November 2021". Recorded Music NZ. 1 November 2021. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
9. "Rufus Du Sol Chart History (Hot Dance/Electronic Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 20 November 2021.