"Night's on Fire" | ||||
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Single by David Nail | ||||
from the album Fighter | ||||
Released | July 20, 2015 | |||
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Length | 3:09 | |||
Label | MCA Nashville | |||
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David Nail singles chronology | ||||
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"Night's on Fire" is a song recorded by American country music artist David Nail. It was released to radio on July 20, 2015 as the lead single to his fourth studio album Fighter . The song was written by Jonathan Singleton and Deric Ruttan.
An uncredited Taste of Country review stated that the song "borrows from Arcade Fire for a pop-rock-infused story about two lovers enjoying the moonlight like country kids do. It hits you across the face from the very first note. Sonically, it’s a very thick track. [1] Italian magazine "Vanity Fair.it" praised the song in its review, saying that "Night's on Fire's country atmospheres will carry the listener in the USA in the blink of an eye". [2] The magazine also rated the song number 11 on its list of the 24 Greatest Italian Summer Hits. [3]
The song debuted on the Hot Country Songs chart at No. 43 on its release, and No. 40 on the Country Digital Songs chart with 6,200 copies sold. [4] It debuted on the Country Airplay chart at No. 53 the following week. The song peaked at No. 14 on Country Airplay on chart dated July 23, 2016, [5] and No. 17 on Hot Country Songs a week later. [6] The song has sold 198,000 copies in the US as of August 2016. [7] The song also charted on Billboard's 2016 Year-End Country Airplay Songs chart at No. 52. [8]
The music video was directed by Justin Key and premiered in November 2015. It consists of footage from Nail's 2016 tour. [9]
Weekly charts
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA) [16] | Gold | 500,000 |
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David Brent Nail is an American country music artist, and frontman of the band David Nail & The Well Ravens. In 2002, he debuted the single "Memphis" from an unreleased album for Mercury Records Nashville. Five years later, he signed with MCA Nashville, for which he has released four studio albums: I'm About to Come Alive, The Sound of a Million Dreams, I'm a Fire, and Fighter plus two extended plays, 1979 and Uncovered. The albums have produced seven chart entries on Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay, including two that have reached No. 1: "Let It Rain" and "Whatever She's Got", plus the top 10 hit "Red Light".
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