Castle (Halsey song)
"Castle" | |
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Song |
"Castle" is a song by American singer and songwriter Halsey. Originally recorded for her debut studio album, Badlands (2015), it was re-recorded for the soundtrack to the 2016 film The Huntsman: Winter's War.[1] It was released on April 9, 2016, by Capitol as a promotional single from the record. "Castle" was co-written by Halsey and the track's producer, Lido. The song was used in commercials and in the teaser trailer to promote the film. The song is yet to be released to contemporary hit radio as the film's kickoff single.[citation needed] The song has background vocals of a choir singing Agnus Dei.
Music video
The music video for "Castle" is was released in April of 2016. It used a shortened version of the movie version.
In popular culture
The album version of "Castle" was featured in TV shows The Royals[2], iZombie and The Originals.
Track listing
- Digital download[3]
- "Castle (The Huntsman: Winter's War Version)" – 4:20
Chart performance
Chart (2016) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA Charts)[4] | 76 |
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[5] | 80 |
UK Downloads (Official Charts Company)[6] | 85 |
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 (Billboard)[7] | 1 |
References
- ^ http://www.justjar.com/2016/04/08/halsey-releases-huntsman-winters-war-version-of-castle-listen-now/
- ^ http://leosigh.com/listen-to-halseys-castle-as-featured-on-the-royals-perfect/
- ^ https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/castle-huntsman-winters-war/id1098976546?app=itunes
- ^ "The ARIA Report (Issue #1364)" (PDF). PANDORA. ARIA. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Chart Top 100" (15 April 2016 - 21 April 2016). Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
- ^ "Official Downloads Singles Chart Top 100" (15 April 2016 - 21 April 2016). Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 April 2016.
- ^ "Bubbling Under Hot 100 : May 7,2016 | Billboard Chart Archive". Billboard Biz. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 26 April 2016.