"Cry for Help" | ||||
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Single by HomeTown | ||||
from the album HomeTown | ||||
Released | 27 March 2015 [1] | |||
Format | digital download | |||
Genre | Soft rock | |||
Length | 3:09 | |||
Label | Sony Music Entertainment | |||
Songwriter(s) | Iain James, Tom Barnes, Pete Kelleher, Ben Kohn | |||
HomeTown singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Cry for Help" on YouTube |
"Cry for Help" is a song from Irish boyband HomeTown. The song was released in Ireland as a digital download on 27 March 2015 through Sony Music Entertainment. [1] It was released as the second single from their self-titled debut studio album. The song peaked at number 1 on the Irish Singles Chart, as of 2020 the most recent Irish act to achieve the feat.
Sophie Bird from Flavour Mag said ""Cry for Help" is an exceptional song, proving these lads talents." adding it's one of her favourites from the album. [2]
A music video to accompany the release of "Cry for Help" was first released onto YouTube on 26 March 2015 at a total length of three minutes and eleven seconds. [3]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Cry for Help" | 3:09 |
Chart (2015) | Peak position |
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Ireland (IRMA) [4] | 1 |
Region | Date | Format | Label |
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Ireland | 27 March 2015 [1] | Digital download | Sony Music Entertainment |
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