Apologize - Onerepublic • Limited & Deluxe

by OneRepublic is a seminal pop-rock ballad that defined the sound of the late 2000s. Originally released in 2006 as part of the band's debut album Dreaming Out Loud , it skyrocketed to global fame after being remixed by Timbaland for his 2007 album Shock Value . Core Themes and Meaning

: While the original version is a straightforward pop-rock song, the Timbaland remix added hip-hop-inspired percussion and atmospheric "ay-ay" vocal samples that helped it top charts in 16 countries. Chart Performance and Legacy Apologize - OneRepublic

: It has sold over 5.5 million digital copies in the US and earned a Grammy nomination for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group . by OneRepublic is a seminal pop-rock ballad that

: It remains one of the most recognizable "breakup anthems," frequently used in social media content and consistently featured in the band's live sets. Chart Performance and Legacy : It has sold over 5

The song is a raw exploration of and the limits of forgiveness.