What Happens Tomorrow

"What Happens Tomorrow"
Single by Duran Duran
from the album Astronaut
B-side"Silent Icy River"
Released18 January 2005 (2005-01-18)
StudioSphere (London)
Length4:04
LabelEpic
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Duran Duran
  • Don Gilmore
Duran Duran singles chronology
"(Reach Up for The) Sunrise"
(2004) 		"What Happens Tomorrow"
(2005) 		"Nice"
(2005)
Music video
"What Happens Tomorrow" on YouTube

"What Happens Tomorrow" is a song by the English pop rock band Duran Duran from their eleventh studio album, Astronaut (2004). It was released on 18 January 2005 as the second single from that album. The song debuted at number 11 in the UK Singles Chart on 6 February 2005 and was the second single from the album to peak at number two in Italy.

Music video

The video, which showed the band as constellations, was directed by the duo of Smith n' Borin (Frank Buff Borin and Ryan Smith). It was nominated on the Visual Effects Society Awards 2005 for "Outstanding Visual Effects in a Music Video" for media artists Jerry Steele, Jo Steele, Brian Adler and Monique Eissing. Playboy Playmate Nicole Marie Lenz and Steve Talley (American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile) appear in the video.

Track listings

CD: Epic / 6756501 (UK)

  1. "What Happens Tomorrow" – 4:04
  2. "(Reach Up for The) Sunrise" (Eric Prydz edit) – 3:36
  • The full-length mix was released on a promotional 12 inch during the "Sunrise" campaign.

CD: Epic / 6756502 (UK)

  1. "What Happens Tomorrow" – 4:04
  2. "Silent Icy River" – 2:54
  3. "What Happens Tomorrow" (Harry Peat mix) – 4:04
  4. "What Happens Tomorrow" (video) – 4:04

CD: Epic / 6756532 (International)

  1. "What Happens Tomorrow" – 4:04
  2. "Silent Icy River" – 2:54
  3. "What Happens Tomorrow" (Harry Peat mix) – 4:04
  4. "(Reach Up for The) Sunrise" (Eric Prydz mix) – 6:46

Personnel

Charts

Release history

Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United States 18 January 2005 Hot adult contemporary radio Epic [13]
United Kingdom 31 January 2005 CD [14]

References

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  13. ^ "Going for Adds" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1589. 14 January 2005. p. 21. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  14. ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 29 January 2005. p. 31.