Holding on to You
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| Single by Twenty One Pilots | ||||||||||
| from the album Regional at Best, Vessel | ||||||||||
| Released | August 1, 2012 | |||||||||
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| Recorded | 2011 | |||||||||
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| Length | 4:23 | |||||||||
| Label | Fueled by Ramen | |||||||||
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| Producer(s) | Tyler Joseph | |||||||||
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"Holding on to You" is a song written and recorded by American alternative rock band Twenty One Pilots for their second studio album Regional at Best. The song also appeared on their third studio album, Vessel. "Holding on to You" was released as the first single from Vessel on iTunes worldwide on August 1, 2012.[1] A video for the song was released on 15 November.[2] The video was directed by Jordan Bahat.[3]
"Holding on to You" contains lyrical elements from the chorus of "Lean Wit It, Rock Wit It" by Dem Franchize Boyz.
Track listing
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| 1. | "Holding on to You" | 4:04 | ||||||||
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (2013) | Peak position |
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| Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[4] | 77 |
| US Hot Rock Songs (Billboard)[5] | 33 |
| US Rock Airplay (Billboard)[6] | 32 |
| US Alternative Songs (Billboard)[7] | 10 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (2013) | Position |
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| US Hot Rock Songs (Billboard)[8] | 96 |
| US Alternative Songs (Billboard)[9] | 33 |
Release history
| Region | Date | Format | Label |
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| Worldwide[1] | August 1, 2012 | Fueled By Ramen | |
| United States[10] | June 11, 2013 | Top 40 radio |
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Version differences
- Original (found only on Regional at Best): softer drums, different sounds throughout the song.
- Vessel and Holding on to You EP remake: stronger drums, slight vocal changes in select areas, different sounds throughout the song.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Holding on to You". iTunes US. Apple Inc. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
- ↑ "twenty one pilots release "Holding On To You" video". Alternative Press. 15 November 2012. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
- ↑ "Twenty One Pilots ‘Holding On To You’ by Jordan Bahat". Promo News. 22 November 2012. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
- ↑ "Ultratop.be – Twenty One Pilots – Holding On To You" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved June 13, 2014.
- ↑ "Twenty One Pilots Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Hot Rock Songs for Twenty One Pilots. Retrieved June 13, 2014.
- ↑ "Twenty One Pilots Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Rock Airplay for Twenty One Pilots. Retrieved June 13, 2014.
- ↑ "Twenty One Pilots Album & Song Chart History" Billboard Alternative Songs for Twenty One Pilots. Retrieved June 13, 2014.
- ↑ "Hot Rock Songs: Year End 2013". Billboard. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ↑ "Alternative Songs: Year End 2013". Billboard. Retrieved December 13, 2013.
- ↑ http://www.allaccess.com/top40-mainstream/future-releases
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