Home (song)
| At home | |
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| Adel Tawil feat. Matisyahu | |
| publication | June 27, 2014 |
| length | 3:39 |
| Genre (s) | pop |
| Author (s) |
Beatzarre , Jack Knight, Matisyahu, Konstantin Scherer , Adel Tawil |
| album | Songs |
At home is a song by the German pop singer Adel Tawil , in cooperation with the US reggae musician Matisyahu . The piece is the fourth single from his debut album Lieder .
Creation and artwork
The song was written by Beatzarre , Jack Knight, Matisyahu , Konstantin Scherer and Adel Tawil . The single was produced by Beatzarre and Konstantin Scherer. The song was released under the music label Vertigo Records . The recordings took place in the Hamburg Boogiepark Studios. On the cover of the maxi single, only the artist names and the song title can be seen against a white background.
Publication and promotion
The digital single was first published on June 27, 2014 in Germany, Austria and Switzerland . The single is only available for single download. During the 2014 FIFA World Cup wrote Tawil for the Südwestrundfunk always on the corresponding opponent of the text German national football team to. The versions were briefly released as airplay of the games .
To promote the song, there was a live appearance during prime time during the ESC Grand Prix Party 2014 on Hamburg's Reeperbahn . Furthermore, there followed live appearances in the ZDF television garden and in the ZDF morning magazine .
content
The lyrics at home are partly in German and partly in English. Both the music and the lyrics were written together by Beatzarre , Jack Knight, Matisyahu , Konstantin Scherer and Adel Tawil . The verses are sung by Tawil in German and Matisyahu in English. The chorus is written entirely in German and is sung by Tawil alone. Musically, the song moves in the area of pop music .
Universal Music itself described the content of the song as follows: “In the song Home , Adel Tawil and Matisyahu, the Jewish rapper from Brooklyn, recount the story of love and brotherhood. They express their hope that it could work after all, with the coexistence of the peoples and the coexistence of you and me. If we brushed aside what on the surface seems to separate us. If we stopped doing the math, left money and money and finally let love rule. "
“Come on, let's make the world shine,
no matter where you come from.
Home is where your friends are,
love is free here. "
Music video
The music video at home premiered on July 4th, 2014 on Tawil's YouTube profile. A week earlier, Tawil uploaded a lyric video on his profile. You can see Tawil and Matisyahu singing the song at various points on a US coastal landscape. In between, people can be seen again and again in their everyday situations, over which shining stars in the sky pass. The total length of the video is 3:29 minutes. As with the previously published singles Aschenflug und Weinen , Kim Frank again directed it .
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Charts and chart placements
At home she reached position 23 in the single charts and stayed in the charts for a total of 22 weeks. In Austria, the single reached position six and stayed in the top 10 for three weeks and in the charts for 20 weeks. In Switzerland, the single reached position 64 in the single charts in two weeks. At home placed in the Austrian annual charts of 2014 at position 64.
For Tawil as an interpreter, this is the eighth chart success in Germany, the sixth in Austria and the seventh in Switzerland. It is his fourth top 10 success in Austria. For Tawil as a composer this is already the 25th chart success in Germany, as well as the 13th chart success in Austria and the twelfth in Switzerland. It is his sixth top 10 success in Austria.
For Djorkaeff as a composer this is already the 34th chart success in Germany, the 25th in Austria and the 19th in Switzerland. It is his fifth top 10 success in Austria. For Djorkaeff as a producer, this is his 33rd chart success in Germany, as well as the 23rd in Austria and the 16th in Switzerland. It is his third top 10 success in Austria.
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Awards for music sales
In September 2017, home in Germany was awarded a gold record for over 200,000 units sold.
| Country / Region | Award | Sales |
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| Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
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 Germany (BVMI)
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 gold
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200,000 |
| All in all |
1 × gold |
200,000 |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Adel Tawil feat. Matisyahu - home (song). austriancharts.at, accessed on July 12, 2014 .
- ↑ Adel Tawil: At Home (SWR3 World Cup Final Version) ( Memento from July 14, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ ZDF TV Garden, ZDF, July 6, 2014.
- ↑ ZDF morning magazine, ZDF, July 8, 2014.
- ↑ Adel Tawil - Video - Home. universal-music.de, accessed on July 12, 2014 .
- ↑ Adel Tawil feat. Matisyahu, home. officialcharts.de, accessed on July 12, 2014 .
- ↑ Adel Tawil feat. Matisyahu - home. hitparade.ch, accessed on October 6, 2014 .
- ↑ Annual Singles Singles 2014. austriancharts.at, accessed on March 28, 2018 .
- ↑ Gold / platinum database. musikindustrie.de, accessed on September 7, 2017 .