Home (Leah McFall song) explained

Home
Cover:Home by Leah McFall.png
Type:single
Artist:Leah McFall featuring will.i.am
Length:3:08
Chronology:Leah McFall
Next Title:Wolf Dean
Next Year:2016

"Home" is a song recorded by British singer Leah McFall, the runner-up on the second series of the BBC talent show The Voice, featuring guest vocals from her show mentor will.i.am. Built around a sample from American indie folk band Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros' same-titled 2010 song, it was written and produced by Jean-Baptiste, Ryan Buendia, Michael McHenry, and will.i.am and released through Capitol Records on July 27, 2014. The song also featured in the film The Book of Life.

Background

On June 6, Mcfall announced the title of her first official single, "Home" featuring will.i.am. She also released the cover of the single on Facebook.[1] The song premiered on BBC Radio 1Xtra on 9 June 2014, and the song was released on 27 July 2014.[2]

Music video

A music video, created for the single, features both McFall and will.i.am.[3] It was directed by Elisha Smith-Leverock.[4]

Charts

Weekly charts

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Twitter / leahmcfallmusic: Waited so long to share this! . Twitter.com . 2014-06-06 . 2014-08-14.
  2. Web site: Leah McFall is coming 'Home' with her huge debut single | News | Clickmusic | Online Music News, Downloads, Videos & More . Clickmusic . 2014-08-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160923051556/http://www.clickmusic.com/news/article/leah-mcfall-is-coming-home-with-her-huge-debut-single . 2016-09-23 . dead .
  3. This Week's Fresh Music Top 20. 4Music. 4 July 2014.
  4. Web site: Brown. Jimmy. Leah McFall ft Will.I.Am 'Home' by Elisha Smith-Leverock. promonews.tv. 10 July 2014.