"Evergreen" is a song by American folk rock band Richy Mitch & the Coal Miners, originally released on May 17, 2017, from their debut studio album RMCM. It was a sleeper hit and gained widespread recognition in 2024 due to use on the video-sharing platform TikTok.
| "Evergreen" | ||||
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 Cover art for the remix featuring Caamp | ||||
| Single by Richy Mitch & the Coal Miners | ||||
| from the album RMCM | ||||
| Released | August 9, 2024 | |||
| Genre | Folk rock | |||
| Length | 1:27 | |||
| Label | Band of Wolves | |||
| Songwriter(s) |
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| Producer(s) | Haughn | |||
| Richy Mitch & the Coal Miners singles chronology | ||||
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Background
editIn January 2024, the song debuted at No. 15 on Hot Rock Songs and No. 20 on Hot Rock & Alternative Songs. TikTok has been crucial to the song's success;[1][2] by August 2024, the song has soundtracked over 300,000 clips to date. It became the first song by Richy Mitch & the Coal Miners to enter the Billboard Hot 100, debuting at number 83.[2] An official remix of the song featuring American folk band Caamp was released on August 9, 2024.[3] The remix has further boosted popularity of the song.[2]
Charts
edit| Chart (2024) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[4] | 47 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[5] | 61 |
| Norway (VG-lista)[6] | 38 |
| Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[7] | 73 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[8] | 44 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[9] | 36 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[10] | 83 |
| US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)[11] | 9 |
Certifications
edit| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Italy (FIMI)[12] | Gold | 50,000‡ |
| New Zealand (RMNZ)[13] | Platinum | 30,000‡ |
| Spain (PROMUSICAE)[14] | Gold | 30,000‡ |
| United Kingdom (BPI)[15] | Platinum | 600,000‡ |
| United States (RIAA)[16] | Platinum | 1,000,000‡ |
| Streaming | ||
| Greece (IFPI Greece)[17] | Gold | 1,000,000† |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
edit- ^ Zellner, Xander (January 31, 2024). "10 First-Timers on Billboard's Charts This Week: Richy Mitch and The Coal Miners, MJ Lenderman, Cat Janice & More". Billboard. Retrieved August 25, 2024.
- ^ a b c Zellner, Xander (August 20, 2024). "Hot 100 First-Timers: Richy Mitch & The Coal Miners Debut With 7-Year-Old Viral Hit 'Evergreen'". Billboard. Retrieved August 25, 2024.
- ^ "Evergreen (feat. Caamp) – Single". Apple Music. August 9, 2024. Retrieved August 25, 2024.
- ^ "Richy Mitch and the Coal Miners – Evergreen" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ "Richy Mitch and the Coal Miners – Evergreen" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ "Richy Mitch and the Coal Miners – Evergreen". VG-lista. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ "Richy Mitch and the Coal Miners – Evergreen". Singles Top 100. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ "Richy Mitch and the Coal Miners – Evergreen". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved August 27, 2024.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 25, 2024.
- ^ "Billboard Hot 100: Week of August 24, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved August 25, 2024.
- ^ "Hot Rock Songs: Week of April 13, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved August 25, 2024.
- ^ "Italian single certifications – Richy Mitch & the Coal Miners – Evergreen" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ^ "New Zealand single certifications – Richy Mitch and the Coal Miners – Evergreen". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ^ "Spanish single certifications – Richy Mitch & the Coal Miners – Evergreen". El portal de Música. Productores de Música de España. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ^ "British single certifications – Richy Mitch & the Coal Miners – Evergreen". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved October 4, 2024.
- ^ "American single certifications – Richy Mitch & the Coal Miners – Evergreen". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ^ "IFPI Charts – Digital Singles Chart (International) – Εβδομάδα: 28/2024" (in Greek). IFPI Greece. Retrieved September 4, 2024.