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"Hello" is a song recorded by English singer-songwriter Adele, released on 23 October 2015 by XL Recordings as the lead single from her third studio album, 25 (2015). Written by Adele and the album's producer, Greg Kurstin, "Hello" is a piano ballad with soul influences (including guitar) and lyrics that discuss themes of nostalgia and regret ...
Adele released "Skyfall" in October 2012, a song co-written with Epworth for the James Bond film of the same name. [10] Her third album, 25, was released in 2015. Adele co-wrote its songs "I Miss You" and "Sweetest Devotion" with Epworth and co-wrote "Hello", "Million Years Ago", and "Water Under the Bridge" with Greg Kurstin.
On 28 October, BBC News reported that "Hello" was being viewed on YouTube an average one million times an hour. [130] "Hello" went on to become the fastest video to hit one billion views on YouTube, which it achieved after 88 days. [131] The video for "Hello" captured iconic British elements such as a red telephone box and a cup of tea. [132]
The video -- which holds the record for the quickest to reach 1 billion views -- is the singer's first to hit the 3 billion milestone.
Adele's 'Hello' blasts onto the Billboard Hot 100 (dated Nov. 14) at No. 1, setting a record for the most U.S. downloads sold in a week.
A judge in Brazil has ordered Adele’s song Million Years Ago to be removed globally from streaming services due to a plagiarism claim by Brazilian composer, Toninho Geraes. Geraes alleges that ...
Easy on Me" stayed at number one for 10 weeks, tying "Hello" as Adele's longest-running number one song on the Hot 100. [87] In its fourteenth week, "Easy on Me" became the first song to surpass 100 million in radio reach since the Weeknd 's " Blinding Lights " (2019) one and a half year earlier. [ 88 ]
Adele continued to suffer with writer's block, until she met with producer Greg Kurstin. During the meeting with Kurstin, Adele had a breakthrough: "It all poured right out of me." [27] "Hello" was written by Adele and Kurstin and produced by the latter, who also played bass, guitar, piano and keyboards, with Adele being credited as a drummer. [28]