Two Is Better Than One

"Two Is Better Than One" is a song by the American rock band Boys Like Girls from their 2009 album Love Drunk. It features singer Taylor Swift and was written by Martin Johnson and Swift. The song was released digitally on September 8, 2009, and sent to U.S. radio on October 19 as the album's second single. Early versions of the album had the song without Swift, with Johnson singing all parts.

The song was a hit, selling over 1.5 million copies in the U.S. by December 2011. It also charted well, reaching number 18 on both the Billboard Hot 100 and the Canadian Hot 100.

It was released in October 2009. It has sold over 1.5 million copies.

Chart performance
"Two Is Better Than One" first appeared at number 92 on the Billboard Hot 100. It dropped off but came back at number 79 and later climbed to number 18 in January 2010. This made it Boys Like Girls' biggest hit and Taylor Swift's eleventh song to reach the top 20.

By December 2011, it had sold over 1.5 million copies in the U.S., doing even better than some of Swift's other hits like "Tim McGraw" and "Fifteen". By 2017, sales had reached 1.7 million.

 Accolades 
 Year Organization Award Result Ref. 2011BMI Awards Award-Winning Songs  Publisher of the Year 

 Charts 

Weekly charts
+Weekly chart performance for "Two Is Better Than One"Chart (2009–2010)Peakposition Canada (Canadian Hot 100) 18 Canada AC (Billboard) 34 Canada CHR/Top 40 (Billboard) 6 Canada Hot AC (Billboard) 6 US Billboard Hot 100 18 US Adult Contemporary (Billboard) 29 US Adult Pop Airplay (Billboard) 14 US Pop Airplay (Billboard) 7

Year-end charts
+Year-end chart performance for "Two Is Better Than One"Chart (2010)Position Canada (Canadian Hot 100) 67 US Billboard Hot 100 72 US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard) 40

 Certifications 

References

Category:Pop songs
Category:2009 songs