Send My Love (To Your New Lover)
Adele
2016
Annual listening-list association, not an original-release-date field. Original release year reconciled with reviewed recording-specific Artist Essentials evidence in v3.6.
Release: 2015
Release: 2015Source checked | Recent carryover
V3.6 reconciles the original release year with the reviewed Artist Essentials entry for this exact retained recording ID. Year precision is used; an album-first release is not silently replaced by a later single, reissue or annual-list year. Original recording release year; later singles and reissues do not replace this date. The earlier supplied year 2016 is retained in the attribute-change audit.
The large badge identifies this listening list, not a newly issued recording. Later reissues and renewed chart popularity do not replace an original release date. How years are assigned.
Owner-supplied release annotations
Reported dates in 2016.html. Not independently established; neighboring dates can reflect album/single or regional differences.
Apple Music: Adele - 25
Authorized original-release catalog identifies the album or single. Individual track metadata is reviewed for earlier singles.
Apple catalog: Adele - 25 track metadata
Public distributor response identifies the original track, artist and releaseDate. Year precision retains earlier single years rather than copying the album date.
Inspiration and background
Supplied note - not independently verified
This note came with the supplied collection and has not been independently verified.
The song was inspired by Adele's experiences with past relationships and moving on.
Evidence scope: Attributed owner-supplied note; NOT independently verified songwriter testimony
Sources for this information
Owner-supplied 2016.html, position 25
Original annotation, retained with an explicit unverified label
Other appearances and versions
catalog version unspecified
Textual recording candidate, not an audio fingerprint or pressing-level verification.
An annual chart year and an original release date are different. Similar titles may be covers or different masters; no audio fingerprint has been performed.
Sources and scope
Supplied annual selection; independent annual corroboration remains open
Editorial artist-repertoire classification
Owner-supplied 2016.html
Supplied annual selection, not independently corroborated.
Browse by year
1960-2025. Each year contains 150 selections.