Wings (Jonas Brothers song)

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"Wings"
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Single by Jonas Brothers
from the album The Album
ReleasedFebruary 24, 2023 (2023-02-24)
Length1:58
Label Republic
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Jonas Brothers singles chronology
"Who's in Your Head"
(2021)
"Wings"
(2023)
"Waffle House"
(2023)
Music video
"Wings" on YouTube

"Wings" is a song by American group Jonas Brothers. It was released through Republic Records as the lead single from their sixth studio album, The Album , on February 24, 2023. [1] The three group members, Nick, Joe, and Kevin Jonas, wrote the song with producers Jon Bellion, the Monsters & Strangerz (Jordan K. Johnson and Stefan Johnson), the Diner (Clyde Lawrence and Jordan Cohen), Pete Nappi, and TenRoc. [2] [3] [4] It is their first release since their 2021 single, "Who's in Your Head", after not releasing any music in 2022.

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Background

On January 27, 2023, the Jonas Brothers were interviewed by Variety , in which they revealed a few song titles from The Album, with "Wings" being one of them. [5] Two days later, Joe Jonas shared a snippet of the song while being in the company of his brothers Nick and Kevin, announcing that the group had received the final mix of it. [6] After previewing various snippets of the song, they announced its release date and shared its cover art on February 9, 2023. [7] [8] [9]

Music video

The official music video for "Wings", [10] directed by the Black Coffee Productions duo, Josh Rimmey & Zach Williams, and was released on the Jonas Brothers' Vevo channel on YouTube on February 24, 2023. [11] The video features American actress Haley Lu Richardson [12] performing "group choreography and some blindfolded kissing of cardboard cutouts" with her friends as they prepare to attend a Jonas Brothers event. [13] When the girls are on their way, they suddenly meet the band at the elevator. [14]


Credits and personnel

Charts

Chart performance for "Wings"
Chart (2023)Peak
position
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) [15] 21
UK Singles Downloads (OCC) [16] 89
UK Singles Sales (OCC) [17] 91

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