Deve ser horrível dormir sem mim

"Deve ser horrível dormir sem mim"
Single by Manu Gavassi and Gloria Groove
Language	Portuguese
English title	"It Must Be Awful to Sleep Without Me"
Released	21 August 2020 (2020-08-21)
Genre	Alternative R&B pop synthpop
Length	2:35
Label	Universal Brazil
Songwriter(s)	Daniel Garcia Lucas Silveira Manoela Gavassi Tiago Abrahão
Producer(s)	Lucas Silveira Tiago Abrahão
Manu Gavassi singles chronology
"Eu Te Quero" (2020) "Deve ser horrível dormir sem mim" (2020) "Eu nunca fui tão sozinha assim" (2021)
Gloria Groove singles chronology
"Incondicional" (2020) "Deve ser horrível dormir sem mim" (2020) "A Tua Voz" (2020)
Music video
"Deve ser horrível dormir sem mim" on YouTube

"Deve ser Horrível Dormir sem Mim" (Portuguese: [ˈdɛvi ˈseʁ oˈʁivɛw doʁˈmiʁ ˈsẽj̃ ˈm], It Must Be Awful to Sleep Without Me) is a song by Brazilian singer Manu Gavassi featuring singer and drag queen Gloria Groove, released on August 21, 2020, by Universal Music. The song was written by the performers together with Lucas Silveira and Tiago Abrahão.

Release and promotion

On August 12, 2020, Gavassi deleted all her photos from Instagram and the next day, she changed her profile name to her alter ego Malu Gabatti, a screenwriter and director, in addition to changing her hair color.^[1] Manu announced a partnership with Gloria Groove through an action/prank on TikTok,^[2] with the song being released on August 21, 2020.^[3]

The video for the song was also released on August 21, 2020, being directed by Manu Gavassi herself, being a 10-minute short film.^[4]

The music video stars the persona of Manu, Malu Gabatti, a renowned filmmaker from New York who teaches the formula to make a perfect pop video. The music video also features the participation of the actor — and Gavassi's ex-boyfriend — Chay Suede, actress Laura Neiva, producer Raony Phillips and actor Bruno Anacleto.^[4]

Commercial performance

The song debuted at number 2 on the Top 50 of the most played songs on Spotify, becoming the highest position of his career and reached 3 million views in 24 hours.^[5][6]

The next day, with more than 1 million streams in 24 hours, the single grew by over 40,000 more streams on Spotify, allowing both Manu Gavassi and Gloria Groove to enter Spotify's Top 200 for the first time. Global, in 187th position in the ranking.^[7][8]

In addition, the song reached 1st place on Deezer's #39's Top 100 Brazil, 1st place on Apple Music's 39; Top 100 Brazil, 1st place on Tidal's, Top 100 Brazil and 2nd place on iTunes Brazil.^[9][10]

Charts

Chart performance for "Deve ser horrível dormir sem mim"

Chart (2020)	Peak position
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[11]	13
Portugal (AFP)[12]	199

Certifications

Certifications for "Deve ser horrível dormir sem mim"

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[13]	Diamond	300,000^‡
^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release history for "Deve ser horrível dormir sem mim"

Region	Date	Format(s)	Label	Ref.
Various	August 21, 2020	Digital download streaming	Universal	[14]

References

1. Digital, CARAS (2020-08-13). "Após sumiço nas redes sociais, Manu Gavassi surge loira e com novo nome: Malu Gabatti". Revista CARAS (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2023-06-09. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
2. Araújo, Raphael (2020-08-17). "Malu Gabatti confirma parceria entre Manu Gavassi e Gloria Groove". OFuxico (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2023-06-09. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
3. Redação (2020-08-17). "Manu Gavassi anuncia parceria com Gloria Groove pelo alter ego Malu Gabatti". CineBuzz (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2023-06-09. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
4. Nobrega, Bruna (2020-08-21). "OMG! Manu Gavassi e Gloria Groove lançam clipe PERFEITO para o HINO "Deve Ser Horrível Dormir Sem Mim", com participações de Chay Suede e Laura Neiva! Vem assistir e PIRAR!". Hugo Gloss (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2023-06-09. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
5. "'Deve Ser Horrível Dormir Sem Mim' estreia em #2 no Spotify Brasil, melhor posição das carreiras de Manu Gavassi e Gloria Groove". POPline (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2020-08-22. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
6. Redação (2020-08-22). "Música de Manu Gavassi e Gloria Groove entra direto no #2 do TOP 50 Brasil do Spotify". Toda Teen (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2023-06-09. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
7. "Hit de Manu Gavassi e Gloria Groove estreia no Spotify Global". OFuxico (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2020-08-23. Archived from the original on 2023-06-09. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
8. Medeiros, Kavad (2020-08-23). "Parceria de Manu Gavassi e Gloria Groove cresce em streams e estreia no Spotify Global". POPline (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2023-06-09. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
9. Povo, O. (2020-08-24). "Single de Manu Gavassi e Gloria Groove estreia com primeiro lugar na Deezer e segundo no Spotify". O POVO (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2023-06-09. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
10. "Manu Gavassi comemora o #1 de 'Deve Ser Horrível Dormir Sem Mim' na Apple Music". POPline (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2020-08-25. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
11. "TOP 50 STREAMING". Pro-Música Brasil (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2023-06-09. Retrieved 2023-06-10.
12. "Manu Gavassi – Deve ser horrível dormir sem mim". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved June 10, 2023.
13. "Brazilian single certifications – Manu Gavassi – Deve ser horrível dormir sem mim" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Retrieved June 9, 2023.
14. Deve Ser Horrível Dormir Sem Mim by Manu Gavassi & Gloria Groove, 2020-08-21, retrieved 2023-06-09