"Because" | ||||
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Single by Boyzone | ||||
from the album Thank You & Goodnight | ||||
Released | 26 July 2018 | |||
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Producer(s) | John Shanks | |||
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"Because" is a song by Irish band Boyzone, released in July 2018 as the second single from their final studio album Thank You & Goodnight , the band announced the news on their Twitter and Facebook official accounts. [1] The song was released on 26 July 2018. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] The song is written by John Shanks, Boyzone-member Ronan Keating, Ed Sheeran, and Amy Wadge. Keating reached out to Sheeran who sent the track to Boyzone. [8]
The music video for the song was released on 26 July 2018, featuring the band, karaoke singing the lyric of the song on TV, in the TV, many people sang the lyrics, British musician Ed Sheeran also made a cameo appearance in the video. [9]
Country | Date | Format | Label |
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United Kingdom | 15 June 2018 | Digital download [11] | Warner Music Group |
Republic of Ireland | |||
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