| "Cradles" | ||||
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| Single by Sub Urban | ||||
| Published | January 5, 2019 | |||
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| Length | 3:29 | |||
| Label | NCS | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Daniel Maisonneuve | |||
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"Cradles" | ||||
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| "Cradles" on YouTube | ||||
"Cradles" is a song by American singer Sub Urban,released on January 5,2019,through NoCopyrightSounds.
In January 2019,Sub Urban released his debut song "Cradles" on NoCopyrightSounds. [1] The song went viral on TikTok,resulting in the original audio to receive over 100 million views on YouTube and pushing Sub Urban to sign a deal with Warner Records after topping Billboard 's Alternative charts. [2] [3] The song's success additionally personally affected Sub Urban,resulting in the acceptance of his family for previously dropping out of high school to pursue music. [4]
The music video was directed by Andrew Donoho and released on October 9,2019. Throughout the video,Sub Urban is seen in a bedroom lit on fire,solid color rooms with numerous masked corpses,curtained rooms with dancing mannequins,and a narrow metal bridge. [5]
The song is part of the soundtrack of the 2023 rhythm video game Just Dance 2024 Edition . [6] The song is also part of the 2023 rhythm video game Fortnite Festival,added in December 2023.
Weekly charts
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| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Canada (Music Canada) [12] | Platinum | 80,000‡ |
| Italy (FIMI) [13] | Gold | 50,000‡ |
| Spain (PROMUSICAE) [14] | Gold | 30,000‡ |
| United Kingdom (BPI) [15] | Gold | 400,000‡ |
| United States (RIAA) [16] | Platinum | 1,000,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
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