Chain My Heart Explained

Chain My Heart
Cover:Chain My Heart.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Topic and Bebe Rexha
Genre:Deep house[1]
Length:2:26
Label:Virgin
Producer:Tobias Topic
Chronology:Topic
Prev Title:Your Love (9PM)
Prev Year:2021
Next Title:Drive
Next Year:2021

"Chain My Heart" is a song by German producer Topic and American singer Bebe Rexha. It was released as a single on 11 June 2021 by Virgin Records.[2]

Background

Topic said in an interview with Popjuice that he began working on the track in summer 2020 in Stockholm with A7S, before sending it to Rexha, who started working on it remotely.[3]

Content

Rexha said in a statement, "'Chain My Heart' is about finding somebody that truly captivates your heart, and not wanting to let them go."[4]

Music video

The official music video was uploaded on 13 July 2021, and it was directed by Jason Lester. It shows Topic and Rexha with a group of "leather-clad dancers" through an industrial Los Angeles location. The video was also noted to feature a "nod to 80s videos and action films and a wink to Berlin nightlife".[5]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2021)! scope="col"
Peak
position
San Marino (SMRRTV Top 50)[6] 25
Sweden Heatseeker (Sverigetopplistan)[7] 18

Year-end charts

Chart (2021)! scope="col"
Position
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[8] 63

Release history

Region! scope="col"
DateFormatLabel
Various11 June 2021Virgin[9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Topic joins forces with Bebe Rexha for deep house single 'Chain My Heart'. Celebmix. Williams. Isla. 11 June 2021. 20 August 2021.
  2. Web site: Topic, Bebe Rexha Come Together on Contagious New Single, 'Chain My Heart'. The Nocturnal Times. 12 June 2021. 20 August 2021.
  3. Web site: Interview: Topic talks 'Chain My Heart' and his love for DJ-ing. Popjuice. 12 June 2021. 20 August 2021.
  4. Web site: Topic and Bebe Rexha Team Up for 'Chain My Heart'. vacancy-mag.com. Chavez. Adriana. 11 June 2021. 20 August 2021.
  5. Web site: Watch Now: Topic and Bebe Rexha Releases The Official Music Video For 'Chain My Heart'. Out Now Magazine. 20 August 2021.
  6. Web site: Top 50 – Radio San Marino RTV – 02/09/2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210902201816/https://www.sanmarinortv.sm/radio/radio-san-marino/top-50-ascoltare . 2 September 2021 . it . . September 2, 2021 . 16 August 2024.
  7. Web site: Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 24. Sverigetopplistan. 20 August 2021.
  8. Hot Dance/Electronic Songs – Year-End 2021. Billboard. 3 December 2021.
  9. Web site: Chain My Heart - Single by Topic & Bebe Rexha. Apple Music. 20 August 2021.