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Rise & Fall (Craig David song)

"Rise & Fall" is a song by British singer Craig David. It was written for his second studio album, Slicker Than Your Average (2002), while production was helmed by duo Soulshock and Karlin. The song, a collaboration with fellow British musician Sting, is based on a sample of the song "Shape of My Heart" from Sting's 1993 album Ten Summoner's Tales. "Rise & Fall" served as the album's the third single and returned David to the UK top five, peaking at number two on the UK Singles Chart. It also returned David to the top ten on the Australian Singles Chart. In Hungary, Poland, and Romania, "Rise & Fall" topped the singles charts. The song was also included in Sting's Duets (2021) compilation album.

"Rise & Fall"
Single by Craig David featuring Sting
from the album Slicker Than Your Average
Released28 April 2003 (2003-04-28)
Length4:47
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Soulshock and Karlin
Craig David singles chronology
"Hidden Agenda"
(2003) 		"Rise & Fall"
(2003) 		"Spanish"
(2003)
Sting singles chronology
"After the Rain Has Fallen"
(2000) 		"Rise & Fall"
(2003) 		"Send Your Love"
(2003)
Music video
"Craig David - Rise & Fall ft. Sting (Official Video)" on YouTube

Chart performance

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"Rise & Fall" charted at number two on the UK Singles Chart, spending ten weeks inside the top 75.[1] It also charted at number six on the Australian Singles Chart.[2]

Music video

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The music video was directed by Max & Dania, who have directed a number of Craig David's videos.[3]

Track listings

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UK CD single
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Rise & Fall" (Video Edit) (featuring Sting)
Soulshock and Karlin4:20
2."Rise & Fall" (Blacksmith Hip Hop Rub featuring Fallacy)
  • David
  • Sumner
  • Miller
3:32
3."Rise & Fall" (MJ Cole Remix)
  • David
  • Sumner
  • Miller
6:18
4."Rise & Fall" (Rishi Rich Desi Kulcha Remix featuring Juggy DMJ Cole)
  • David
  • Sumner
  • Miller
5:00
5."Rise & Fall" (Video)  3:11
UK DVD single
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Rise & Fall" (Performance Video) (featuring Sting)   
2."What's Changed" (Album Version) – (Audio + Picture Gallery)
Hill 
3."MTV Interview" (Video)   

Notes

  • ^[a] signifies an additional producer

Credits and personnel

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Charts

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Release history

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Release history and formats for "Rise & Fall"
Region Date Format(s) Label Ref.
United Kingdom 28 April 2003 CD Wildstar [36][37]
Japan 21 May 2003 Telstar [38]
United States 2 June 2003
[39]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  2. ^ a b "Craig David feat. Sting – Rise & Fall". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
  3. ^ "Craig David Feat. Sting: Rise & Fall". IMDb. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
  4. ^ "Issue 697" ARIA Top 40 Urban Singles. National Library of Australia. Retrieved February 27, 2022.
  5. ^ "Craig David feat. Sting – Rise & Fall" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
  6. ^ "Craig David feat. Sting – Rise & Fall" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  7. ^ "Craig David feat. Sting – Rise & Fall" (in French). Ultratop 50.
  8. ^ "Top Lista Hrvatskog Radija". Croatian Radiotelevision. Archived from the original on 5 June 2003. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  9. ^ "Craig David feat. Sting – Rise & Fall". Tracklisten.
  10. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 21, no. 21. 17 May 2003. p. 8. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
  11. ^ "Craig David feat. Sting – Rise & Fall" (in French). Les classement single.
  12. ^ "Craig David feat. Sting – Rise & Fall" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts.
  13. ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved 9 December 2010.
  14. ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Single (track) Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  15. ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Rise and Fall". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
  16. ^ "Craig David feat. Sting – Rise & Fall". Top Digital Download.
  17. ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 4, 2003" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40.
  18. ^ "Craig David feat. Sting – Rise & Fall" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  19. ^ "Craig David feat. Sting – Rise & Fall". VG-lista.
  20. ^ Airplay Chart – Lista Krajowa 22/2003. Received on 29 August 2015.
  21. ^ "Top National Sellers" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 21, no. 23. 31 May 2003. p. 18. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
  22. ^ a b "Topul anului 2003" (in Romanian). Romanian Top 100. Archived from the original on 22 January 2005. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
  23. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  24. ^ "Craig David feat. Sting – Rise & Fall". Singles Top 100.
  25. ^ "Craig David feat. Sting – Rise & Fall". Swiss Singles Chart.
  26. ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company.
  27. ^ "ARIA Top 100 Singles for 2003". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
  28. ^ "Rapports Annuels 2003" (in French). Ultratop. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
  29. ^ "Tops de L'année | Top Singles 2003" (in French). SNEP. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  30. ^ "Top of the Music – Mix e Singoli" (PDF) (in Italian). FIMI. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 May 2006. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
  31. ^ "Top 100–Jaaroverzicht van 2003". Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
  32. ^ "Jaaroverzichten – Single 2003" (in Dutch). MegaCharts. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
  33. ^ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2003" (in German). Retrieved 12 February 2020.
  34. ^ "ChartsPlusYE2003.pdf" (PDF). UKChartsPlus. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
  35. ^ "Rádiós Top 100 – hallgatottsági adatok alapján – 2004" (in Hungarian). Mahasz. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  36. ^ Doherty, Sean (19 April 2003). "Airborne" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 21, no. 17. p. 14. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  37. ^ "New Releases – For Week Starting 28 April 2003: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 26 April 2003. p. 27. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  38. ^ "ライズ&フォール | クレイグ・デイヴィッド" [Rise & Fall | Craig David] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  39. ^ "Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1506. 30 May 2003. p. 24. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
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