Regardless (Raye and Rudimental song)

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"Regardless"
Raye and Rudimental - Regardless cover.jpeg
Hannah Wants remix cover
Single by Raye and Rudimental
from the album Euphoric Sad Songs
Released20 November 2020
GenreDance
Length3:17
LabelPolydor
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Raye singles chronology
"Love of Your Life"
(2020) 		"Regardless"
(2020) 		"Bed"
(2021)
Rudimental singles chronology
"Be the One"
(2020) 		"Regardless"
(2020)

"Regardless" is a song by English singer Raye and drum and bass band Rudimental, released on 20 November 2020 as the fifth single from Raye's debut mini-album, Euphoric Sad Songs. The song's music video was released on 8 January 2021.

Background[]

"Regardless" was released for digital download and streaming as part of Raye's debut mini-album, Euphoric Sad Songs, on 20 November 2020.[1][2] In the UK, the track was added to rotation by BBC Radio 1 on 18 December 2020,[3] and BBC Radio 2 on 9 January 2021.[4]

Composition[]

"Regardless" is a club track with an electro-enhanced beat. Contact Music described Raye's vocals as "silky smooth" that "have a sultry sheen, [adding] a chic finish" to the track.[5] Written by Raye, Nadia Ali and Markus Moser, it runs for a length of 3 minutes and 17 seconds.[6] The song samples iiO's 2001 single, "Rapture", resulting in Ali and Moser's writing credit.[7][8]

Music video[]

The music video for "Regardless" premiered on 8 January 2021.[9][10] In the video, Raye and her crew perform choreography to the track in an infinity pool.[5]

Credits and personnel[]

Credits adapted from Tidal.[11]

  • Raye – songwriter, vocals
  • Nadia Ali – songwriter
  • Markus Moser – songwriter
  • Punctual – producer
  • Rudimental – producer
  • Mark Ralph – additional producer, mixer
  • Stuart Hawkes – mastering engineer

Charts[]

Chart performance for "Regardless"
Chart (2021) Peak
position
Belgium Dance (Ultratop Flanders)[12] 36
Belgium (Ultratip Wallonia)[13] 2
Belgium Dance (Ultratop Wallonia)[14] 18
Bulgaria (PROPHON)[15] 1
CIS (Tophit)[16] 3
Croatia (HRT)[17] 47
Ireland (IRMA)[18] 69
Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100)[19] 11
Romania (Airplay 100)[20] 3
Russia Airplay (Tophit)[21] 4
UK Singles (OCC)[22] 37
Ukraine Airplay (Tophit)[23] 20
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[24] 35

Release history[]

Release history for "Regardless"
Region Date Format Label Ref.
Various 20 November 2020
Polydor [1][2]
Italy 15 January 2021 Contemporary hit radio Universal
[25]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b @Rudimental (20 November 2020). "We worked with the brilliant @raye on a track called 'Regardless' for her new album that's out today ❤️" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Euphoric Sad Songs by RAYE, retrieved 12 January 2021
  3. ^ "Radio 1 Playlist". BBC. Archived from the original on 20 December 2020. Retrieved 20 December 2020.
  4. ^ "Radio 2 New Music Playlist". BBC. Archived from the original on 12 January 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b RAYE, Rudimental - Regardless Video, 11 January 2021, retrieved 12 January 2021
  6. ^ "Euphoric Sad Songs by RAYE". Spotify. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  7. ^ "RAYE drops surprise mini-album Euphoric Sad Songs". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  8. ^ "RAYE: "Co-writing a song for Beyoncé means I'm taken seriously"". NME | Music, Film, TV, Gaming & Pop Culture News. 30 November 2020. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  9. ^ @raye (8 January 2021). "Regardless video out now" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  10. ^ "RAYE, Rudimental - Regardless (Official Video)". YouTube. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
  11. ^ "Euphoric Sad Songs by RAYE (Credits)". Tidal. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
  12. ^ "Ultratop.be – Raye & Rudimental – Regardless" (in Dutch). Ultratop Dance. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  13. ^ "Ultratop.be – Raye & Rudimental – Regardless" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  14. ^ "Ultratop.be – Raye & Rudimental – Regardless" (in French). Ultratop Dance. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  15. ^ "Архив класации" [Rankings] (in Bulgarian). PROPHON. 2 April 2021. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  16. ^ Raye & Rudimental — Regardless. Tophit. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  17. ^ Komerički, Goran (8 March 2021). "ARC 100 – datum: 8. ozujka 2021" [ARC 100 – date: 21 September 2020] (in Croatian). Hrvatska radiotelevizija. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  18. ^ "IRMA – Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
  19. ^ "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Airplay Top 100. Retrieved 8 February 2021.
  20. ^ Arvunescu, Victor (22 February 2021). "Top Airplay 100 - Jason Derulo aduce un hit viral pe primul loc!" [Top Airplay 100 – Jason Derulo brings a viral hit atop the chart!] (in Romanian). Un site de muzică. Archived from the original on 22 February 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  21. ^ "Russia Airplay Chart for 2021-02-12." Tophit. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
  22. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
  23. ^ "Ukraine Airplay Chart for 2021-07-30." Tophit. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  24. ^ "Raye Chart History (Hot Dance/Electronic Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  25. ^ "RAYE "Regardless" | (Radio Date: 15/01/2021)". radiodate.it. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
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