"Clementine" | |
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Promotional single by Halsey | |
from the album Manic | |
Released | September 29, 2019 |
Length | 3:54 |
Label | Capitol |
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"Clementine" on YouTube |
"Clementine" is a song by American singer Halsey. It was released on September 29, 2019, her twenty-fifth birthday, through Capitol Records as the first promotional single from her third studio album, Manic (2020). [1]
Written by Halsey, Jasper Sheff and Johnathan Carter Cunnigham, "Clementine" is a "stripped-back track, driven by simple piano tinkling and some subtle clunking for percussion". Halsey released the song on her twenty-fifth birthday. [2]
Whitney Shoemaker from Alternative Press wrote that "Halsey strips things down in her raw new track". [3] Mike Nied of Idolator wrote that the track "finds her at her most poetic over sparse keys", while writing that the song "doesn't exactly scream radio hit". [4]
The music video for "Clementine" was released with the song on September 29, 2019. The video shows Halsey and her brother Sévian performing interpretive dance in an aquarium. [2] The video was directed by Anton Tammi and Dani Vitale who also did the choreography. [5] [6] [7]
Credits adapted from Tidal. [8]
Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref |
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Various | September 29, 2019 | Digital download, streaming | Capitol |
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