Children of the Sun (Tinie Tempah song)

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"Children of the Sun"
Song

"Children of the Sun" is a song by English rapper Tinie Tempah, featuring additional vocals from Swedish singer John Martin. It was released on 25 October 2013 as the second single from Tempah's second studio album Demonstration (2013).[1] The track was produced by Eshraque "iSHi" Mughal, who also wrote Tinie's hits "Written in the Stars", "Invincible", "Game Over" and "Angels & Stars".[2] The song reached number six in the UK Singles Chart.

Music video

The lyrics video for "Children of the Sun" premiered on Tinie Tempah's YouTube channel on 18 September 2013.[3] The official video, directed by Jon Jon Augustavo premiered on 22 September 2013 with John Martin in the video, at a total length of five minutes and twenty seconds.[4]

Track listing

Digital download[5]
No.TitleLength
1."Children of the Sun" (Radio Edit)3:51
CD single
No.TitleLength
1."Children of the Sun" (Radio Edit)3:51
2."Children of the Sun"4:14
3."Children of the Sun" (Instrumental Edit)3:51

Personnel

Production

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (2013) Peak
position
Iceland (Tonlist)[6] 29
Ireland (IRMA)[7] 22
Norway (VG-lista)[8] 19
Scotland (OCC)[9] 6
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[10] 47
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[11] 2
UK Singles (OCC)[12] 6

Release history

Country Release date Format
Ireland 25 October 2013 (2013-10-25) Digital download
United Kingdom 28 October 2013 (2013-10-28)

References

  1. ^ "iTunes - Music - Children of the Sun (feat. John Martin) - Single by Tinie Tempah". iTunes Store. 2013-10-25. Retrieved 2013-10-28.
  2. ^ "iSHi - Official Website". iSHi. Retrieved 2013-10-28.
  3. ^ "Tinie Tempah (feat. John Martin) - Children Of The Sun (Official Lyrics Video)". YouTube. 2013-09-18. Retrieved 2013-10-28.
  4. ^ "Tinie Tempah - Children Of The Sun ft. John Martin". YouTube. 2013-09-22. Retrieved 2013-10-28.
  5. ^ "iTunes - Music - Children of the Sun (feat. John Martin) - Single by Tinie Tempah". iTunes. 2013-10-28.
  6. ^ Netlistinn viku 52, 2013 (in Icelandic). tonlist.is. Retrieved January 1, 2014.
  7. ^ "Chart Track: Week 44, 2013". Irish Singles Chart.
  8. ^ "Tinie Tempah feat. John Martin – Children Of The Sun". VG-lista.
  9. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  10. ^ "Tinie Tempah feat. John Martin – Children Of The Sun". Swiss Singles Chart.
  11. ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company.
  12. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.