"Brother" is the first single released from Australian singer

Matt Corby Matthew John Corby (born 7 November 1990) is an Australian singer-songwriter. He achieved his commercial breakthrough with his fourth EP, ''Into the Flame'' (2011), which peaked at No. 3 on the ARIA Singles Chart, and by April 2012, was cer ...

extended play An extended play record, usually referred to as an EP, is a musical recording that contains more tracks than a single but fewer than an album or LP record.

(EP), ''

Into the Flame ''Into the Flame'' is the fourth EP by Australian musician Matt Corby, released on 11 November 2011 by Universal Music Australia. It peaked at number 3 on the ARIA Charts and spent a total of 51 weeks in the chart. Critical reception Hannah Spen ...

''. The song peaked at number 3 on the

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as the ''Into the Flame'' EP, as songs' sales are counted towards their parent EPs on the singles chart. The song won Song of the Year at the 2012

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and was nominated for the same category at the 2012 APRA Awards. It also came in at #3 in the

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, behind "

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" and " Lonely Boy".

Charts

Decade-end charts

Other versions

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performed a version of "Brother" on

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in 2012.

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