Apologize ( OneRepublic song ) - Wikipedia Apologize ( OneRepublic song ) `` Apologize '' iTunes cover Single by OneRepublic from the album Dreaming Out Loud Released April 30, 2006 ( original release ) November 6, 2007 ( digital re-release ) Recorded 2005 Genre Pop rock R&B Length 3 : 28 Label Mosley Interscope Songwriter ( s ) Ryan Tedder Producer ( s ) Greg Wells OneRepublic singles chronology `` Apologize '' ( 2006 ) `` Stop and Stare '' ( 2007 ) Audio sample file help `` Apologize '' ( also spelled `` Apologise '' internationally ) is the debut single written by OneRepublic frontman Ryan Tedder for OneRepublic 's debut album Dreaming Out Loud. It was released as the lead single of that album. A remix version was included on the Timbaland album, Shock Value, and on the deluxe version of Dreaming Out Loud. The song was the biggest radio airplay hit in the history of the Mainstream Top 40 chart in North America, with 10,394 plays in one week, until its record was broken by Leona Lewis 's `` Bleeding Love '', which was also co-written by Tedder. The song was a major hit internationally, reaching number one in 16 countries, including Australia, Austria, Canada, Germany, Italy, New Zealand, Sweden, Turkey, and the Netherlands, as well as staying at number one for eight consecutive weeks on the Billboard Pop 100 chart. The song peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100, staying in the top - 10 for 25 weeks, and spent 13 weeks at number one in Canada. `` Apologize '' earned the band a Grammy Award nomination for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals and was ranked number 50 on the list of the Billboard Hot 100 's All - Time Top Songs list from the chart 's first 50 years. It spent 25 consecutive weeks in the top 10, the longest stay there for any song since `` Smooth '' by Santana, which spent 30 weeks in 1999. It was also ranked number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 Songs of the Decade. It was OneRepublic 's biggest hit single in the United States until `` Counting Stars '' was released in 2013. Contents 1 Timbaland version 1.1 Music video 1.2 Track listing 2 Chart performance 3 Personnel 4 Covers 5 Charts 5.1 Weekly charts 5.2 Year - end charts 5.3 Decade - end charts 6 Certifications 7 Release history 8 See also 9 References Timbaland version `` Apologize '' Single by Timbaland featuring OneRepublic from the album Shock Value Released September 17, 2007 ( 2007 - 09 - 17 ) Recorded 2006 -- 07 Genre Pop R&B Length 3 : 04 Label Interscope Songwriter ( s ) Ryan Tedder Producer ( s ) Greg Wells Ryan Tedder Timbaland Timbaland singles chronology `` Ayo Technology '' ( 2007 ) `` Apologize '' ( 2007 ) `` Scream '' ( 2008 ) `` Ayo Technology '' ( 2007 ) `` Apologize '' ( 2007 ) `` Scream '' ( 2008 ) Music video `` Apologize '' on YouTube Timbaland remixed the song for his second studio album, Shock Value. This version, also produced by Greg Wells, included an extra line of percussion, new backing vocals, and added sound samples, in addition to sound mixing and various other minor changes. The guitar solo after the second verse was omitted, completing its transformation to a more R&B style to fit with Shock Value. When the remix debuted, on the back of the strong Timbaland name, radio outlets announced the artist for the song as `` Timbaland '' or `` Timbaland with OneRepublic ''. As the song gained popularity it was changed to `` Timbaland Presents OneRepublic ''. Music video An official video associated with the remix was filmed on September 19, 2007 and released in early October. The video premiered on VH1 's Top 20 Countdown on October 27, 2007. The video was directed by Robert Hales and was shot in a recording studio showing OneRepublic performing the song. The video also includes scenes from a New Year 's Eve countdown party, starring actor Brian A. Pollack. In a third version of the video, also directed by Robert Hales and associated with the remix, Timbaland is shown remixing the song himself. A European version of the video features clips of the film Keinohrhasen, starring Til Schweiger. A Japanese version of the video was also made available for a short time. It features the same footage as the original but has more scenes from different angles of the camera. It also features footage of people falling and floating in the air in slow motion. A fan made video by Aaron Platt is also popular. The music video currently has 176.4 million views. Track listing CD single # 1 ( UK and Europe ) `` Apologize '' ( Timbaland Remix ) -- 3 : 04 `` Give It To Me '' ( Laugh At ' Em ) ( Remix Radio Edit ) ( featuring Justin Timberlake and Jay Z ) -- 3 : 16 CD single # 2 ( UK and Europe ) `` Apologize '' ( Timbaland Remix ) -- 3 : 04 `` Apologize '' -- 3 : 27 `` The Way I Are '' ( OneRepublic Remix ) ( featuring Keri Hilson ) -- 4 : 03 `` Apologize '' ( Music Video ) -- 3 : 10 Australian CD single `` Apologize '' ( Timbaland Remix ) -- 3 : 04 `` Apologize '' -- 3 : 27 Chart Performance `` Apologize '' was OneRepublic 's breakout hit and first number - one hit. In the United States, `` Apologize '' peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 for four non-consecutive weeks, first blocked from the top spot for two weeks by Chris Brown 's `` Kiss Kiss '' and then for two weeks by Alicia Keys ' `` No One ''. It spent 11 weeks at number three and 25 weeks inside the top 10 and peaked at number three for 10 weeks on the Hot 100 Airplay. It also topped the Billboard Pop 100 and became the third single from Shock Value to have topped the chart. It also became the album 's first number - one single on the Billboard Adult Top 40. It is also the second consecutive single from Shock Value to reach number one on the US Mainstream Top 40 radio. It became only the tenth song to sell over 5 million by May 2011 in the US. As of February 2014, it had sold 5,819,000 copies. In the UK, `` Apologize '' climbed to number 32 on the strength of digital downloads alone, and peaked at number three. The song spent 28 consecutive weeks in the top 40 and 13 weeks in the top 10. The song ended 2007 as the year 's sixteenth biggest selling single in Britain. In Australia, the single debuted at number 10 on the ARIA Singles Chart, and peaked at number one. It stayed at the top for eight consecutive weeks, and was certified 4x Platinum by ARIA. The song reached number one on both the Canadian Hot 100 and New Zealand RIANZ Chart. It is the most downloaded single of all time in Australia and New Zealand. On Billboard 's official European Hot 100 Singles chart, the song debuted at number 16, making it the highest debut chart position of any new act in the history of the chart. It later entered the top 10. The song went gold in Russia with 100,000 copies sold. In Germany, the song was downloaded 437,000 times, making it the third best - selling download single of all time behind Lady Gaga 's `` Poker Face '' and Lena Meyer - Landrut 's `` Satellite ''. Personnel Ryan Tedder -- lead vocals, background vocals, piano Zach Filkins -- lead guitar, viola, backing vocals Drew Brown -- keyboards, rhythm guitar, glockenspiel Eddie Fisher -- drums, percussion Brent Kutzle -- cello, bass Covers Luke Bryan covered `` Apologize '' on Doin ' My Thing Taylor Swift covered `` Apologize '' on her Speak Now : World Tour Live Dutch symphonic metal band Within Temptation covered the song as part of their weekly radio promos for their 15 - year anniversary show, Elements. The song is also featured on their cover album The Q - Music Sessions. Swedish alternative metal band All Ends covered the song on their album All Ends. Canadian post-hardcore band Silverstein covered the song on the Punk Goes Pop 2 compilation album. A cover version by T.J. and the Revo entitled `` Too Late to Apologize : A Declaration '', which uses the tune and altered lyrics in the vein of the American Revolution, was produced in 2010 by Soomo Publishing. Actor and Singer Willam released a parody cover in 2013 titled `` RuPaulogize '' where she discuss her experiences and disqualification on the fourth season of RuPaul 's Drag Race. The season winner Sharon Needles plays RuPaul. Female Country singer, Kacey Musgraves, has also covered `` Apologize ''. Charts Weekly charts Chart ( 2007 -- 08 ) Peak position Australia ( ARIA ) Austria ( Ö3 Austria Top 40 ) Belgium ( Ultratop 50 Flanders ) Belgium ( Ultratop 50 Wallonia ) Canada ( Canadian Hot 100 ) Czech Republic ( Rádio Top 100 ) Denmark ( Tracklisten ) Europe ( European Hot 100 Singles ) Finland ( Suomen virallinen lista ) France ( SNEP ) 7 Germany ( Official German Charts ) Germany ( Airplay Chart ) Hungary ( Rádiós Top 40 ) Hungary ( Dance Top 40 ) 29 Ireland ( IRMA ) Italy ( FIMI ) Netherlands ( Dutch Top 40 ) New Zealand ( Recorded Music NZ ) Norway ( VG - lista ) Poland ( Airplay Chart ) Slovakia ( Rádio Top 100 ) Sweden ( Sverigetopplistan ) Switzerland ( Schweizer Hitparade ) UK Singles ( Official Charts Company ) US Billboard Hot 100 US Adult Contemporary ( Billboard ) US Adult Top 40 ( Billboard ) US Dance Club Songs ( Billboard ) 35 US Hot R&B / Hip - Hop Songs ( Billboard ) 60 US Mainstream Top 40 ( Billboard ) US Rhythmic ( Billboard ) 5 Year - end charts Chart ( 2007 ) Position Australia ( ARIA ) 6 Austria ( Ö3 Austria Top 75 ) 32 Germany ( Media Control Charts ) 32 Ireland ( IRMA ) 9 Netherlands ( Dutch Top 40 ) 80 Sweden ( Sverigetopplistan ) 12 Switzerland ( Schweizer Hitparade ) 12 UK Singles ( Official Charts Company ) 16 US Billboard Hot 100 66 Chart ( 2008 ) Position Australia ( ARIA ) 32 Austria ( Ö3 Austria Top 75 ) Belgium ( Ultratop 50 Flanders ) 12 Belgium ( Ultratop 40 Wallonia ) 5 Canada ( Canadian Hot 100 ) European Hot 100 Singles France ( SNEP ) 46 Germany ( Media Control Charts ) Hungary ( Rádiós Top 40 ) 5 Netherlands ( Dutch Top 40 ) 21 Spain ( PROMUSICAE ) 36 Sweden ( Sverigetopplistan ) 29 Switzerland ( Schweizer Hitparade ) UK Singles ( Official Charts Company ) 54 US Billboard Hot 100 5 US Pop Songs ( Billboard ) Decade - end charts Chart ( 2000 -- 2009 ) Position Australia ( ARIA ) 25 Austria ( Ö3 Austria Top 75 ) 30 Germany ( Media Control Charts ) UK Singles ( Official Charts Company ) 90 US Billboard Hot 100 10 US Mainstream Top 40 ( Billboard ) Certifications Region Certification Certified units / Sales Australia ( ARIA ) 4 × Platinum 280,000 Belgium ( BEA ) Gold 25,000 Denmark ( IFPI Denmark ) 2 × Platinum 30,000 Germany ( BVMI ) 2 × Platinum 600,000 Italy ( FIMI ) Platinum 20,000 New Zealand ( RMNZ ) Platinum 15,000 Spain ( PROMUSICAE ) Platinum 40,000 Sweden ( GLF ) 2 × Platinum 40,000 Switzerland ( IFPI Switzerland ) 3 × Platinum 90,000 United Kingdom ( BPI ) Platinum 600,000 United States ( RIAA ) 4 × Platinum 5,819,000 sales figures based on certification alone shipments figures based on certification alone sales + streaming figures based on certification alone Release history Region Date United States September 17, 2007 Netherlands October 20, 2007 United Kingdom October 29, 2007 Europe November 9, 2007 Australia November 19, 2007 See also List of number - one singles in Australia in 2007 List of number - one hits of 2007 ( Austria ) List of Hot 100 number - one singles of 2007 ( Canada ) List of European number - one hits of 2007 List of number - one hits of 2007 ( Germany ) List of number - one hits of 2008 ( Italy ) List of Dutch Top 40 number - one singles of 2007 List of number - one singles from the 2000s ( New Zealand ) List of number - one hits of 2007 ( Sweden ) List of number - one hits of 2007 ( Switzerland ) References Jump up ^ `` Lady Gaga Sets Latest Chart Record ''. 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Question: who sings it's too late to apologize
Answer: Ryan Tedder