Stayed Gone

"Stayed Gone"
Song by Christian Borle, Amir Talai, Joel Perez, Sam Haft
from the album Hazbin Hotel Original Soundtrack (Part 1)
Released2024
GenreElectro swing
Length3:00
LabelA24 Music
Songwriters
Producers
  • Sam Haft
  • Andrew Underberg
The YouTube video thumbnail for the song

"Stayed Gone" is an electro swing pop song from the American adult animated musical comedy television series Hazbin Hotel. It is sung primarily by Christian Borle (playing the character Vox) and Amir Talai (playing Alastor), with additional parts by Joel Perez (as Valentino) and Sam Haft.

The song is featured in "Radio Killed the Video Star", the second episode of the show's first season. On January 18, 2024, the song was released on Spotify, and has since accumulated 95 million streams. On February 1, 2024, Andrew Underberg released the song on YouTube, which has since accumulated over 22 million views. The song also peaked at number eleven on the U.S. Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart.

The song is a broadcast debate song between Vox and Alastor, as both insult each other and wish to make the other wish that Alastor "stayed gone".

Chart performance

Weekly chart performance for "Stayed Gone"
Chart (2024) Peak
position
Canada Hot 100 (Billboard) 85
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) 21
UK Indie (Official Charts)[citation needed] 29
UK Independent Singles Breakers (Official Charts)[citation needed] 13
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 (Billboard) 11

References

  1. ↑ Sarnataro, Eleonora (March 28, 2024). "Canzoni di Hazbin Hotel: le 7 più popolari" [Hazbin Hotel songs: the 7 most popular]. Eroica Fenice (in Italian). Archived from the original on May 17, 2024. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
  2. 1 2 Underberg, Andrew; Haft, Sam (January 18, 2024). "Stayed Gone". Spotify. Hazbin Hotel. Archived from the original on February 6, 2024. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
  3. ↑ Hansen, Charlotte (February 9, 2024). "Hazbin Hotel Season 1's 16 Songs, Ranked From Worst To Best". Screen Rant. Archived from the original on February 17, 2024. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
  4. ↑ Kumar, Praveen (February 3, 2024). "Hazbin Hotel soundtrack: Complete list of songs in the animated musical comedy". Sportskeeda. Bangalore, India: Nazara Technologies. Archived from the original on February 22, 2024. Retrieved February 22, 2024.
  5. ↑ Sam Haft (October 1, 2025). "Post by @samhaft.com" – via Bluesky. It's been a few years but it was either just me, or we got a cast member to double my "welcome to the show!" [in "Stayed Gone"] - I'm also the offscreen Vox intern voices in it, a bunch of cannibals in Ready For This, Adam's backup on Hell Is Forever, stuff like that. If it's like "who did that?" a good bet is me!
  6. ↑ Underberg, Andrew; Haft, Sam; Borle, Christian; Talai, Amir; Perez, Joel (February 1, 2024). "Stayed Gone". Hazbin Hotel & A24 Music. Archived from the original on February 22, 2024. Retrieved February 23, 2024 – via YouTube.
  7. 1 2 "Bubbling Under Hot 100: Week of February 17, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
  8. ↑ McIntyre, Hugh (February 19, 2024). "Is Hazbin Hotel Headed For The Hot 100?". Forbes. New York City. Archived from the original on February 20, 2024. Retrieved February 20, 2024.
  9. ↑ "Billboard Canadian Hot 100: Week of February 17, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved February 19, 2024.
  10. ↑ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. January 29, 2024. Retrieved February 7, 2024.