Ronson and Cyrus reportedly wrote the track in May 2018, posting on social media that they were working together in the studio.[ 4] In June 2018, Ronson said that the song was "coming soon".[ 5] While it had been rumoured beforehand, the song title was later confirmed on the BBC 's website listing for The Graham Norton Show .[ 6] The single was announced on 25 November 2018 via Ronson's social media.[ 7] The following day, Cyrus announced the single, ending her four-month hiatus from social media.[ 8]
In the United States, "Nothing Breaks Like a Heart" debuted at number 67 on the Billboard Hot 100 , becoming Cyrus' 46th and Ronson's third entry on the chart, and later peaked at number 43.[ 13] In the United Kingdom, the single debuted at number 10 on the UK Singles Chart , making it Cyrus' fourth and Ronson's sixth top 10 song on the chart. The song eventually peaked at number two in January 2019.[ 14]
Cyrus first teased the music video for "Nothing Breaks Like a Heart" on Twitter and Instagram on 26 November 2018. The video was filmed in October 2018 in Kyiv , Ukraine, with scenes taking place on the New Darnytskyi Bridge . It premiered on 29 November 2018.[ 15] A vertical video of the song was released the following day, exclusively on Spotify .[ 16] On 9 January 2019, the vertical video was uploaded on Cyrus' official YouTube channel.[ 17]
The original music video was released through YouTube Premieres on 29 November 2018. The video begins with a news report of Cyrus driving to an unknown destination, and being followed by law enforcement officers on the New Darnytskyi Bridge . Throughout the video, a television news report titled "Miley's Wild Ride" can be seen. The song was not available on YouTube prior to the release of this video.
Digital download[ 18] Title 1. "Nothing Breaks Like a Heart" (featuring Miley Cyrus) 3:37
Digital download[ 19] Title 1. "Nothing Breaks Like a Heart" (featuring Miley Cyrus) (Acoustic) 3:40
Digital download[ 20] Title 1. "Nothing Breaks Like a Heart" (featuring Miley Cyrus) (Boston Bun Remix) 3:40
Digital download[ 21] Title 1. "Nothing Breaks Like a Heart" (featuring Miley Cyrus) (Dimitri from Paris Remix) 3:32
Digital download[ 22] Title 1. "Nothing Breaks Like a Heart" (featuring Miley Cyrus) (Martin Solveig Remix) 4:12
Digital download[ 23] Title 1. "Nothing Breaks Like a Heart" (featuring Miley Cyrus) (Don Diablo Remix) 3:36
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