Let Us Move On

"Let Us Move On"
"Let Us Move On" cover
Promotional single by Dido featuring Kendrick Lamar from the album Girl Who Got Away
Released	17 December 2012
Format	Digital download
Recorded	2012; Enormous Studios, LA Ark Studios^[1]
Genre	Trip hop^[2]
Length	4:31
Label	Sony Music UK
Writer	Kendrick Lamar Dido Armstrong Rollo Armstrong Jeff Bhasker Pat Reynolds
Producer	Dido Armstrong Rollo Armstrong Jeff Bhasker

"Let Us Move On" is a song by English recording artist Dido, featuring vocals from American rapper Kendrick Lamar. The song was released in the United Kingdom on 17 December 2012 as a promotional single from her fourth studio album Girl Who Got Away (2013). The song was written by Kendrick Lamar, Dido Armstrong, Rollo Armstrong, Jeff Bhasker and Pat Reynolds. This song was also featured on Aimee Lagos's film No Good Deed, starring Taraji P. Henson and Idris Elba.

Background

On Twitter Dido talked about the meaning of the song saying "Just that life is long and bad times will pass x"^[3]

Music video

Lyric video

A lyric video to accompany the release of "Let Us Move On" was first released onto YouTube on 18 December 2012 at a total length of four minutes and twenty-one seconds.^[4]

Track listing

Digital download
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Let Us Move On" (feat. Kendrick Lamar)	4:31

Credits and personnel

Written by Dido Armstrong, Rollo Armstrong, Jeff Bhasker, Kendrick Lamar and Pat Reynolds
Produced by Rollo and Dido
Mixed by Ash Howes, Rollo and Dido
Engineered by Pawel Sek
Recorded at Enormous Studios, LA and Ark Studios
Vocals by Dido and Kendrick Lamar
Background vocals by Jeff Bhasker
All instruments performed by Jeff Bhasker
Additional organ and bass by Ash Howes
Drum programming by Plain Pat and Rollo
Mastered by Tom Coyne at Sterling Sound

Credits adapted from Girl Who Got Away album liner notes.^[1]

Chart performance

The song peaked at number 24 on the South Korea Gaon International Chart.

Weekly charts

Chart (2013)	Peak position
South Korea Gaon International Chart^[5]	24

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Label
United Kingdom	17 December 2012^[6]	Digital download	Sony Music Entertainment

References

1 2 Dido Armstrong, Dido (2013). Girl Who Got Away (CD liner notes). RCA Records. p. 10. 88765442322.
↑ Sullivan, Caroline (28 February 2013). "Dido: Girl Who Got Away – review". The Guardian. Guardian Media Group. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
↑ Album listening party | The Official Dido Site. didomusic.com/
↑ Dido feat. Kendrick Lamar - Let Us Move On (Lyric Video) on YouTube
↑ http://gaonchart.co.kr/main/section/online/download/list.gaon
↑ iTunes - Music - Let Us Move On (feat. Kendrick Lamar) - Single by Dido

Dido

Discography Songs

Studio albums	No Angel (1999) Life for Rent (2003) Safe Trip Home (2008) Girl Who Got Away (2013)

Live albums	Live at Brixton Academy (Dido Live (EP)) (2005)

Compilation albums	Greatest Hits (2013)

Other albums	Odds & Ends (1995)

Singles	"Here with Me" "Don't Think of Me" "Thank You" "Hunter" "All You Want" "White Flag" "Life for Rent" "Don't Leave Home" "Sand in My Shoes" "Look No Further" "Don't Believe in Love" "Quiet Times" "It Comes and It Goes" "Everything to Lose" "No Freedom" "End of Night"

Featured singles	"Stan" (with Eminem) "One Step Too Far" (with Faithless) "Feels Like Fire" (with Santana) "Do They Know It's Christmas?" (with Band Aid 20) "Sing" (with Annie Lennox) "Feelin' Good" (with Faithless) "If I Rise" (with A. R. Rahman)

Promotional singles	"Let Us Move On"

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Kendrick Lamar

Discography Awards and nominations

Studio albums	Section.80 (2011) Good Kid, M.A.A.D City (2012) To Pimp a Butterfly (2015)

Mixtapes	Overly Dedicated (2010)

Singles	"HiiiPoWeR" "The Recipe" "Swimming Pools (Drank)" "Backseat Freestyle" "Poetic Justice" "Bitch, Don't Kill My Vibe" "i" "The Blacker the Berry" "King Kunta" "Alright" "These Walls"

Featured singles	"Hood Gone Love It" "Fuckin' Problems" "Let Us Move On" "YOLO" "How Many Drinks?" "We Up" "Memories Back Then" "Collard Greens" "Fragile" "Give It 2 U" "Forbidden Fruit" "Radioactive" "Nosetalgia" "It's On Again" "Never Catch Me" "Pay for It" "Bad Blood"

Promotional singles	"Control"

Other songs	"A.D.H.D" "I'm On 2.0" "Money Trees" "M.A.A.D City" "1 Train" "Wesley's Theory" "For Free? (Interlude)" "Institutionalized" "u" "For Sale? (Interlude)" "Momma" "Hood Politics" "How Much a Dollar Cost" "Easy Bake" "Classic Man" (Remix) "On Me" "Untitled 2"

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