Hey Now (London Grammar song)

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"Hey Now"
London Grammar Hey Now.jpg
Single by London Grammar
from the album If You Wait
Released16 March 2014
Recorded2012–2013
Genre
Length3:27
LabelMetal & Dust Recordings
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
London Grammar singles chronology
"Nightcall"
(2013)
"Hey Now"
(2014)
"Sights"
(2014)

"Hey Now" is a song by British trip hop trio London Grammar from their debut studio album If You Wait (2013). The song was released in the United Kingdom on 16 March 2014 as a digital download. The song has peaked at number 37 on the UK Singles Chart, and has also charted in France. The song was written by Hannah Reid, Dot Major, Daniel Rothman and produced by Tim Bran, Roy Kerr and London Grammar.

Music video[]

A music video to accompany the release of "Hey Now" was first released onto YouTube on 19 February 2014 at a total length of three minutes and thirty-three seconds. As of May 2020, the video has received more than 27 million views.[1]

Track listing[]

Digital download[2]
No.TitleLength
1."Hey Now"3:27
2."Hey Now" (Arty Remix)5:55
3."Hey Now" (Tensnake Remix)6:27
4."Hey Now" (Bonobo Remix)5:45
5."Metal & Dust" (Studio Recording)2:50

Usage in Media[]

The Arty (musician) remix of the song appears in the soundtrack of the 2014 racing video game Forza Horizon 2, and plays on the in-game radio station "Horizon Bass Arena". In September 2015 a remixed version of the song, (Hey Now-J'Adore remix by The Shoes) was used in a Dior fragrance commercial starring Charlize Theron.[3] Arty's remix also appears in episode 3 of the 2020 TV series Normal People.

Charts[]

Chart (2014) Peak
position
France (SNEP)[4] 45
Scotland (OCC)[5] 37
UK Singles (OCC)[6] 37

Certifications[]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[7] Gold 400,000double-dagger

double-dagger Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history[]

Region Date Format Label
United Kingdom[2] 16 March 2014 Digital download Metal & Dust Recordings
United States[8] 24 June 2014 Dance radio Columbia Records

References[]

  1. ^ London Grammar - Hey Now (Official Video) - YouTube
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b iTunes - Music - Hey Now - EP by London Grammar
  3. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejtz5aefk74
  4. ^ "Lescharts.com – London Grammar – Hey Now" (in French). Les classement single.
  5. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  6. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  7. ^ "British single certifications – London Grammar – Hey Now". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  8. ^ "Dance/EDM Future Releases". All Access Music Group. Archived from the original on June 21, 2014.
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