Wildest Moments
"Wildest Moments" | ||||
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Single by Jessie Ware | ||||
from the album Devotion | ||||
Released | 29 June 2012 | |||
Format | Digital download | |||
Recorded | 2011 | |||
Genre | R&B, pop soul, sophisti-pop, quiet storm, adult contemporary, trip hop | |||
Length | 3:42 | |||
Label | Island Records | |||
Writer(s) | Jessie Ware, Kid Harpoon[1] | |||
Producer(s) | Kid Harpoon, Phines West, Dave Okumu | |||
Jessie Ware singles chronology | ||||
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"Wildest Moments" is a song by British singer and songwriter Jessie Ware from her debut studio album, Devotion. The song was released in the United Kingdom as a digital download on 29 June 2012 to positive responses and high acclaim.
Critical reception
The song received highly positive reviews, Pitchfork Media gave the song its "Best New Music" accolade. It also featured in their Top 100 Tracks of 2012 at No.21.[2]
Music video
A music video to accompany the release of "Wildest Moments" was first released on YouTube on 2 July 2012 at a total length of four minutes and five seconds.[3] The video consists of a single shot of Ware sitting while singing the song, with the camera slowly rotating around her
Track listing
Digital download | ||||||||||
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No. | Title | Length | ||||||||
1. | "Wildest Moments" | 3:42 |
Chart performance
Chart (2012) | Peak position |
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Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[ 1] | 3 |
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[ 1] | 26 |
Greece Digital Songs (Billboard)[4] | 3 |
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[5] | 46 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Sales/shipments |
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Belgium (BEA)[6] | Gold | 15,000* |
*sales figures based on certification alone |
Release history
Region | Date | Format | Label |
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United Kingdom | 29 June 2012[7] | Digital download | Island Records |
Use in other media
- "Wildest Moments" features on the second season episode—"Re-Launch" (2012)— of New Girl, playing in the background as characters Schmidt and Cece talk at the end of the episode.[8]
The song is covered by the band 2AM Club on their mixtape "Moon Tower"
References
- ↑ http://www.allmusic.com/album/wildest-moments-mw0002407713. Missing or empty
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(help) - ↑ http://pitchfork.com/features/staff-lists/9015-the-top-100-tracks-of-2012/8/
- ↑ Jessie Ware - Wildest Moments. YouTube
- ↑ "Digital Singles Charts - Greece". Billboard.
- ↑ ChartArchive - Jessie Ware - Wildest Moments(Link redirected to OCC website)
- ↑ "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – 2012" (in Dutch). Ultratop & Hung Medien / hitparade.ch. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
- ↑ iTunes - Music - Wildest Moments - Single by Jessie Ware
- ↑ "New Girl - Season 2 - Episode 1 Soundtrack". Tune Find. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
External links
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