"Wings" is a song by English musician Birdy. The song was released as a digital download on 29 July 2013 and in the United Kingdom on 8 September 2013 as the lead single from her second studio album, Fire Within (2013). A remix by Nu:Logic was later released on 27 January 2014 as part of the "Hospital: We Are 18" LP from Hospital Records.[1]
Music video
A music video to accompany the release of "Wings" was first released onto YouTube on 2 August 2013 at a total length of four minutes and twenty-five seconds.[2] The video shows Birdy with guests at a flamboyant mansion party, complete with masks, fencing and horses.[3] It was directed by Sophie Muller.[4]
In popular culture
The song was featured in trailers for Winter's Tale, Labor Day, the season five finale of The Vampire Diaries and one episode of Catfish: The TV Show. In 2015, it was also used as the soundtrack of the Lloyds Horse Story 250 year anniversary advert, resulting in its return to the UK Singles Chart, reaching a new peak of number 8.
Track listing
| 1. |
"Wings (radio edit)" |
3:49 |
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"Wings" |
4:12 |
| 2. |
"People Help The People (Live From Sydney Opera House, April 2013)" |
4:27 |
Charts and certifications
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
Certifications
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Release history
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Date |
Format |
Label |
| New Zealand |
29 July 2013[25] |
Digital download |
Warner Music Group |
| United Kingdom |
15 September 2013[26] |
References
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- ↑ https://www.hospitalrecords.com/shop/release/various-artists/nhs243-hospital-we-are-18
- ↑ Birdy - Wings (Official Video). YouTube
- ↑ Birdy releases music video for new single 'Wings' - watch - Music News - Digital Spy
- ↑ Birdy "Wings" (Sophie Muller, dir.), VideoStatic
- ↑ "Australian-charts.com – Birdy – Wings". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
- ↑ "Austriancharts.at – Birdy – Wings" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
- ↑ "Ultratop.be – Birdy – Wings" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
- ↑ "Ultratop.be – Birdy – Wings" (in French). Ultratop 50.
- ↑ "Lescharts.com – Birdy – Wings" (in French). Les classement single.
- ↑ "Musicline.de – Birdy Single-Chartverfolgung" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH.
- ↑ "Chart Track: Week 42, 2013". Irish Singles Chart.
- ↑ "Charts.org.nz – Birdy – Wings". Top 40 Singles.
- ↑ "SNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 201346 into search. Retrieved January 19, 2014.
- ↑ "Archive Chart: 2013-09-28". Scottish Singles Top 40.
- ↑ "Spanishcharts.com – Birdy – Wings" Canciones Top 50.
- ↑ "Swisscharts.com – Birdy – Wings". Swiss Singles Chart.
- ↑ "Archive Chart: 2015-07-10" UK Singles Chart.
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- ↑ iTunes - Music - Wings - Single by Birdy
- ↑ iTunes - Music - Wings - Single by Birdy
