Wild Horses (Birdy song)

"Wild Horses"
Single by Birdy
from the album Beautiful Lies
Released11 March 2016 (2016-03-11)
Recorded2015
Genre
Length3:05
LabelWarner
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Birdy singles chronology
"Keeping Your Head Up"
(2016) 		"Wild Horses"
(2016) 		"Words"
(2016)
Music video
"Wild Horses" on YouTube

"Wild Horses" is a song by English recording artist Birdy from her third studio album, Beautiful Lies (2016). It was released for digital download on 11 March 2016 in the United Kingdom, as the second single from the album. The song was written by Birdy and John McDaid and produced by TMS and Phil Cook.

Music video

The music video for "Wild Horses" was directed by Francis Wallis and filmed at the Underwater Studio in Basildon, England.[1] A dreamy, fantastical performance video, set in an underwater vision, it sees the singer transformed into an ethereal mermaid who encounters a deep sea diver.[1] The video was premiered online on 11 March 2016.[1]

Track listing

Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Wild Horses"3:05
Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Wild Horses (Matrix & Futurebound Remix)"4:05

Charts

Chart performance for "Wild Horses"
Chart (2016) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[2] 42
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[3] 25
Scotland (OCC)[4] 33
UK Singles (OCC)[5] 75

Release history

Region Date Format Version Label
United Kingdom 11 March 2016 Digital download Original Warner Music Group
United Kingdom 15 April 2016 Digital Download Matrix & Futurebound remix Warner Music Group

References

  1. ^ a b c "Birdy 'Wild Horses' by Francis Wallis". PromoNews.tv. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Birdy – Wild Horses" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
  3. ^ "Birdy – Wild Horses" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
  4. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
  5. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 April 2016.