Runnin' (David Dallas song) explained

Runnin
Cover:David Dallas, Runnin', cover art.jpg
Type:single
Artist:David Dallas
Album:Falling into Place
Genre:Hip hop, blues
Producer:Fire & Ice
Prev Title:My Mentality
Prev Year:2013
Next Title:The Wire
Next Year:2013

"Runnin' is a 2013 single from New Zealand rapper David Dallas, released as the first official single from his third studio album Falling into Place.[1] It was released on 27 August 2013, peaking at #7 on the New Zealand Singles Chart[2] and was certified Platinum by Recorded Music NZ.

It features in the official release trailer for Madden NFL 25, the soundtrack for FIFA 14,[3] and also the critically acclaimed, Adam Sandler starring film Hustle.[4]

The official remix featuring Jim Jones of the Diplomats was released on 20 December 2013.

Composition

"Runnin is a blues-influenced hip hop song.[5]

Music video

A music video for the song was released on 22 September 2013. It was directed by Tom Gould and filmed in and around Mitimiti, a small settlement in the Hokianga. Much of the video was shot in the nearby historic St Gabriel's church in Pawarenga. The video also features wild horses of the region.[6]

References

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External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Runnin' - Single. iTunes. 18 October 2013.
  2. Web site: David Dallas in New Zealand Charts. https://web.archive.org/web/20070308101854/http://charts.org.nz/showinterpret.asp. dead. 2007-03-08.
  3. Web site: FIFA 14 Soundtrack Reveal. EA Sports. 18 October 2013.
  4. Web site: Hustle soundtrack: All the music featured in the movie . 2022-07-12 . netflixlife.com.
  5. News: Happy New Zealand Day! 10 NZ Artists Who Could Make A Lorde-Like Leap . Andrew . Unterberger . New York . 6 February 2014 . 7 February 2014 . .
  6. Web site: Behind the Scenes of 'David Dallas – Runnin' Video + Interview With Director Tom Gould. Lani Says. 18 October 2013.
  7. Web site: The Official New Zealand Music Chart.