"Praising You" | ||||
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Single by Rita Ora featuring Fatboy Slim | ||||
from the album You & I | ||||
Released | 19 April 2023 | |||
Genre | House | |||
Length | 2:45 | |||
Label | BMG | |||
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Rita Ora singles chronology | ||||
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"Praising You" on YouTube |
"Praising You" is a song by English singer Rita Ora featuring English producer Fatboy Slim. The song was released on 19 April 2023 through BMG,as the second single from her third studio album You &I (2023). The song is a re-worked version of Slim's 1999 song "Praise You".
Ora performed "Praising You" as a part of a medley of her songs in the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 on 9 May. [1]
In August 2023,the song was featured in advertisements for BMW. It was also featured at the end of the 2023 animated teen comedy film Ruby Gillman,Teenage Kraken which feature additional orchestrations by Stephanie Economou.
The music video for "Praising You" was published on YouTube on 28 April 2023. [2] Directed by Ora's husband Taika Waititi,the music video was shot on film and pays homage to Spike Jonze-directed video for "Praise You",and references the musical films, Fame and All That Jazz . [3] The video was nominated for Best Music Video award at 2023 Camerimage. [4]
A second music video,directed by Joseph Kahn,was released on YouTube on 19 May 2023. [5]
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