"
Skyscraper" is a song performed by American singer
Demi Lovato. The song was released on July 12, 2011, as the lead single from her third studio album
Unbroken (2011). The song was written by
Toby Gad,
Lindy Robbins and
Kerli Kõiv and produced by Gad. It was inspired by a picture of the apocalypse, in which the world was in ruins and among collapsed buildings, one skyscraper was still standing. When the song was recorded, Lovato was very emotional which triggered outbursts and caused her to start crying. In November 2010, Lovato entered a treatment facility to deal with her personal struggles.