"Our Song" is a song by English singer-songwriter Anne-Marie and Irish singer-songwriter Niall Horan. It was released on 21 May 2021 as the third single from the former's second studio album, Therapy (2021).[2][3] Produced by TMS, "Our Song" was written by the two singers along with Philip Plested and the three members of TMS.[4] The ballad's lyrics have the vocalists reminiscing about a past relationship.[5]
"Our Song" | ||||
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Single by Anne-Marie and Niall Horan | ||||
from the album Therapy | ||||
Released | 21 May 2021 | |||
Recorded | October 2020 | |||
Genre | Pop[1] | |||
Length | 2:43 | |||
Label | ||||
Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | TMS | |||
Anne-Marie singles chronology | ||||
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Niall Horan singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Our Song" on YouTube |
In October 2020, Anne-Marie posted on Instagram that she was in a recording studio with Horan; the pair ended up writing three songs together.[6] The song was announced on 13 May 2021, with the singers posting a 10-second clip on Twitter.[1]
Our Song was a commercial success; it peaked at number 13 on the UK singles chart, becoming Anne-Marie's ninth top 20 entry and Horan's third. Elsewhere, it became a top ten hit on the Irish singles chart where it peaked at number 7.
Music video
editThe music video for "Our Song" was directed by Michael Holyk and features the two singers as Bonnie and Clyde-type lovers as they escape from the police in a Jaguar XK120.[7][8][9]
Live performances
editThe pair performed "Our Song" for BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend,[10] on The Jonathan Ross Show,[11] and on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.[12]
Chart performance
editOn the UK Singles Chart, "Our Song" peaked at number 13, giving Anne-Marie her ninth and Horan his third top 20 hit.[13] On the Irish Singles Chart, the song debuted at number 10 and latter peaked at number 7, giving Anne-Marie her fourth and Horan his sixth top-10 entry.[14]
Track listings
edit- Digital release[2]
- "Our Song" – 2:43
- Digital release – Luca Schreiner remix[15]
- "Our Song" (Luca Schreiner remix) – 2:44
- Digital release – acoustic version[16]
- "Our Song" (acoustic) – 2:55
- Digital release – Moka Nola remix[17]
- "Our Song" (Moka Nola remix) – 3:32
- Digital release – Just Kiddin remix[18]
- "Our Song" (Just Kiddin remix) – 3:32
Charts
editChart (2021) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA)[19] | 51 |
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[20] | 50 |
Canada Digital Song Sales (Billboard)[21] | 28 |
Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100)[22] | 19 |
Canada CHR/Top 40 (Billboard)[23] | 49 |
Canada Hot AC (Billboard)[24] | 40 |
Euro Digital Song Sales (Billboard)[25] | 5 |
Global 200 (Billboard)[26] | 93 |
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[27] | 19 |
Hungary (Single Top 40)[28] | 16 |
Ireland (IRMA)[29] | 7 |
Mexico Airplay (Billboard)[30] | 25 |
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[31] | 32 |
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[32] | 96 |
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[33] | 8 |
Slovakia (Rádio Top 100)[34] | 17 |
South Korea (Gaon)[35] | 194 |
Sweden Heatseeker (Sverigetopplistan)[36] | 6 |
UK Singles (OCC)[37] | 13 |
US Adult Pop Airplay (Billboard)[38] | 23 |
Certifications
editRegion | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Canada (Music Canada)[39] | Platinum | 80,000‡ |
United Kingdom (BPI)[40] | Platinum | 600,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
Release history
editRegion | Date | Format(s) | Version | Label(s) | Ref. |
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Various | 21 May 2021 | Original | Warner Records | [2] | |
United States | 24 May 2021 | Adult contemporary radio | [41] | ||
Various | 4 June 2021 | Luca Schreiner remix | [15] | ||
18 June 2021 | Acoustic | [16] | |||
Moka Nola remix | [17] | ||||
United States | 22 June 2021 | Contemporary hit radio | Original | [42] | |
Various | 25 June 2021 |
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Just Kiddin remix | [18] |
References
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- ^ "Therapy by Anne-Marie on Apple Music". Apple Music. Archived from the original on 21 May 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- ^ "Our Song - Single by Anne-Marie, Niall Horan". Spotify. Archived from the original on 30 May 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- ^ "Anne-Marie And Niall Horan's 'Our Song' Lyrics Hold Heartbreak Recovery Words We All Need". Capital. 21 May 2021. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- ^ "Inside Niall Horan & Anne-Marie's Friendship & Musical Collaboration". Capital. 14 May 2021. Archived from the original on 1 June 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- ^ Kennedy, John R. (21 May 2021). "WATCH: Anne-Marie, Niall Horan Debut 'Our Song' Video". iHeartRadio Canada. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- ^ Adejobi, Alicia (25 May 2021). "Anne-Marie teases second Niall Horan collaboration after playing Bonnie & Clyde-style lovers". Metro. Archived from the original on 31 May 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- ^ Ulitski, Rob (26 May 2021). "Anne-Marie & Niall Horan 'Our Song' by Michael Holyk". Promonews. Archived from the original on 26 May 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- ^ BBC Radio 1 [@BBCR1] (May 29, 2021). "Ok so @AnneMarie and @NiallOfficial performed" (Tweet). Retrieved 30 May 2021 – via Twitter.
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