"Light Me Up" | ||||
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Single by Birdy | ||||
from the album Fire Within | ||||
Released | 23 February 2014 | |||
Recorded | 2012–2013 | |||
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Length | 4:15 | |||
Label | Warner Music Group | |||
Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | Rich Costey | |||
Birdy singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Light Me Up" on YouTube |
"Light Me Up" is a song by English musician Birdy. The song was released as a digital download on 23 February 2014 in the United Kingdom, as the third single from her second studio album, Fire Within (2013). The song was written by Birdy, Trey Starxx, Tom Hull and produced by Rich Costey.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Light Me Up" | 4:15 |
Chart (2013) | Peak position |
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Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) [1] | 2 |
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia) [2] | 6 |
Region | Date | Format | Label |
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United Kingdom | 23 February 2014 | Digital download | Warner Music Group |
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