Untouched (song)
| "Untouched" | ||||
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| Single by the Veronicas | ||||
| from the album Hook Me Up | ||||
| B-side | "Hollywood" | |||
| Released | 8 December 2007 | |||
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| Label | Sire | |||
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| Producer | Toby Gad | |||
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"Untouched" is a song by Australian duo the Veronicas from their second studio album, Hook Me Up (2007). Toby Gad assisted the duo in writing the song and also produced it. It was released as the second single from the band's album in Australia on 10 December 2007, and as the first single in the UK and US.
"Untouched" received generally positive reviews from music critics, who applauded the departure from their previous music, with some highlighting it as the album's standout track and comparing it to the work of Pink and Avril Lavigne. The song was commercially successful worldwide, as the song reached number seventeen on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, becoming the group's only top twenty there and was known as their breakthrough single. The song also peaked at number eight in the United Kingdom, number two in their native Australia, number nine in New Zealand and at number one in Ireland. The song was certified double platinum by Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for shipments exceeding one million.
An accompanying music video was released for the single, directed by Anthony Rose, where it was shot in Sydney, Australia. The song was featured in 90210 and has been nominated for several awards, including Highest Selling Single at the ARIA Music Awards and Favorite Song at the Nickelodeon Australian Kids' Choice Awards. In 2025, the song was voted third on the Triple J Hottest 100 of Australian Songs poll.