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"Million Years Ago" is a song recorded by English singer-songwriter Adele for her third studio album, 25 (2015). The song was written by Adele and Greg Kurstin, with production of the song provided by the latter. Lyrically, the track is about how fame has personally affected her and everyone around her.
Geraes claims that “Million Years Ago” plagiarises the music from his samba classic, “Mulheres” (Women), which was recorded and released by Brazilian singer Martinho da Vila in 1995.
25 was the world's best-selling album of the year for 2015, with 17.4 million copies sold within the year, [4] and has gone on to sell over 23.3 million copies worldwide, making it the fourth-best selling album of the 21st century, the second-best selling album of the 2010s (behind her own 21), and one of the best-selling albums of all-time. [5]
The song, "Million Years Ago," was ordered banned from streaming, radio and other platforms due to the complaint from composer Toninho Geraes. Brazilian Judge Orders Adele Song Be Pulled Worldwide ...
A gospel pop song with influences of R&B and a dance-pop chorus, it has lyrics about Adele's desire to start dating again and being guarded while beginning a relationship with a new love interest. "Oh My God" received generally positive reviews from music critics, most of whom praised its catchy production and identified the commercial potential.
[3] [4] These inspired Adele's return to the studio and the album took shape as a body of work that would explain to her son why she left his father. [3] Adele wrote "My Little Love" with Greg Kurstin, who had produced three songs for her third studio album, 25 (2015) – "Hello", "Million Years Ago", and "Water Under the Bridge".
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The song reached number 15 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 the week ending September 6, 1969, [4] and number 12 on the Cash Box Top 100. [5] In Canada, "I'd Wait a Million Years" spent three weeks at number 12.