We Never Dated

"We Never Dated" is a song by American singer-songwriter Sombr, solely written and produced by him. Released on June 20, 2025, through Warner Records and Sombr's own imprint SMB,^[1] it serves as the third single from his debut studio album I Barely Know Her.^[2]

"We Never Dated"
Single by Sombr
from the album I Barely Know Her
Released	June 20, 2025 (2025-06-20)
Length	3:17
Label	SMB Warner
Songwriter(s)	Shane Boose
Producer(s)	Sombr
Sombr singles chronology
"Undressed" (2025) "We Never Dated" (2025) "12 to 12" (2025)

The song achieved moderate commercial success, reaching the top 40 of the song charts in Ireland, Lithuania, and the United Kingdom.

Composition

"We Never Dated" is composed in the key of F-sharp major with a time signature of ⁴
₄, and has a tempo of 104 beats per minute.^[3]

Commercial performance

"We Never Dated" debuted on the Billboard Global 200 at number 140 for the week ending July 5, 2025, marking Sombr's third entry on the chart, following "Back to Friends" and "Undressed".^[4] In the same week, the song debuted at number four on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 and number 83 on the Canadian Hot 100.^[5][6] It additionally appeared on the Hot Rock & Alternative Songs chart, debuting and peaking at number 13.^[7]

The song debuted on the Irish and the UK Singles Charts dated June 27, 2025, at numbers 35 and 37, respectively.^[8] In Australia, it debuted at number 65 on the ARIA Singles Chart for the issue dated June 30, 2025.^[9] The following week, it rose to number 60.^[10]

Personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal.^[11]

Sombr – vocals, bass guitar, drums, guitar, piano, recording engineer Kane Ritchotte – drums, percussion Mason Stoops – guitar, autoharp Benny Bock – piano, synthesizer

Ruairi O'Flaherty – mastering engineer Rich Costey – mixing engineer Will Maclellan – recording engineer

Charts

Weekly charts Weekly chart performance for "We Never Dated" Chart (2025) Peak position Australia (ARIA)[10] 60 Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[6] 83 Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100)[12] 87 Global 200 (Billboard)[4] 140 Ireland (IRMA)[13] 35 Latvia Streaming (LaIPA)[14] 18 Lithuania (AGATA)[15] 28 Lithuania Airplay (TopHit)[16] 75 New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[17] 4 Norway (IFPI Norge)[18] 98 Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)[19] 97 UK Singles (OCC)[20] 37 US Bubbling Under Hot 100 (Billboard)[5] 4 US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)[7] 13

Monthly charts Monthly chart performance for "We Never Dated" Chart (2025) Peak position Lithuania Airplay (TopHit)[21] 90