Apollo (Hardwell song)

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"Apollo"
Apollo Hardwell.jpg
Single by Hardwell featuring Amba Shepherd
from the album Hardwell Presents Revealed Volume 4
Released10 December 2012
Genre Big room house [1]
Length3:29 (radio edit)
5:11 (extended mix)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Hardwell
Hardwell singles chronology
"How We Do"
(2012)		"Apollo"
(2012)		"Never Say Goodbye"
(2013)
Amba Shepherd singles chronology
"Superhuman"
(2013)		"Apollo"
(2013)		"Heaven or Hell"
(2013)

"Apollo" is a song by Dutch producer and DJ Hardwell. It features vocals from Australian singer and songwriter Amba Shepherd. It is the first single from Hardwell's compilation, Hardwell Presents Revealed Volume 4.

Contents

Background

Upon receiving three million followers on Facebook, Hardwell released a private edit of the song for free to celebrate. [3] An acoustic version of the song was released. [4] [5] The song was certified platinum by the NVPI. [6] A remixes EP was released, featuring remixes from Dash Berlin, Noisecontrollers, Lucky Date and Psychic Type. [7]

Track listing

Single
No.TitleLength
1."Apollo"5:11
2."Apollo" (radio edit)3:29
Remixes EP
No.TitleLength
1."Apollo" (Dash Berlin 4AM remix)5:18
2."Apollo" (Noisecontrollers remix)5:24
3."Apollo" (Lucky Date remix)4:37
4."Apollo" (Psychic Type remix)6:12
5."Apollo" (Dr Phunk Hardstyle remix)3:42

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References

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  2. ↑ "ASCAP Repertory entry for this song". ASCAP. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
  3. ↑ "Hardwell Releases Private Edit Of Apollo For Free". Hardwell Releases Private Edit Of Apollo For Free. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
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  5. ↑ "Hardwell & Amba Shepherd Go Acoustic For Apollo". Hardwell & Amba Shepherd Go Acoustic For Apollo. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  6. ↑ Ward, Nick (21 May 2013). "Hardwell Receives Double Platinum Award For "Apollo"". Your EDM. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
  7. ↑ Staff, Your EDM (25 March 2013). "Hardwell ft Amba Shepherd - Apollo (The Remixes) [Revealed Recordings]". Your EDM. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
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