Stronger Than Ever (Raleigh Ritchie song) explained

Stronger Than Ever
Cover:Raleigh Ritchie Stronger Than Ever.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Raleigh Ritchie
Album:You're a Man Now, Boy
Released:14 March 2014
Recorded:2013
Genre:Alternative R&B
Length:3:51
Label:Columbia Records
Prev Title:The Middle Child
Prev Year:2013
Next Title:Cuckoo
Next Year:2014

"Stronger Than Ever" is a song by British R&B singer and actor Raleigh Ritchie, released as the lead single from his debut album, You're a Man Now, Boy.[1] The song is also included on his EP Black and Blue (2014).[2] The MJ Cole remix was released as a single in the United Kingdom as a digital download on 14 March 2014 through Columbia Records.[3] The song peaked at number 30 on the UK Singles Chart.[4] British singer-songwriter Lily Allen covered the song in an acoustic version at the BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge.[5] [6]

Music video

On 14 January 2014, a music video for the song directed by Ninian Doff was uploaded to VEVO and YouTube.[7] [8] The video shows Ritchie sitting on a park bench drinking coffee when a strong wind starts blowing which only affects him. The wind slowly gets stronger until it blows him off the bench. As of December 2020, the video has over 11.6 million views.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ziegler . Lauren . Raleigh Ritchie Announces Debut Album "You're A Man Now, Boy" • Howl & Echoes . www.howlandechoes.com . 25 November 2018 . 16 December 2015.
  2. Web site: Black and Blue EP by Raleigh Ritchie . www.itunes.apple.com . 25 November 2018 . 10 January 2014.
  3. Web site: Stronger Than Ever (MJ Cole Remix) - Single by Raleigh Ritchie . www.itunes.apple.com . 25 November 2018 . 14 March 2014.
  4. Web site: Stronger Than Ever full Official Chart History Official Charts Company . www.officialcharts.com . 25 November 2018 . en.
  5. Web site: Radio 1 . BBC . Lily Allen covers Raleigh Ritchie's Stronger Than Ever in the Live Lounge . www.youtube.com . 25 November 2018 . 15 July 2014.
  6. Web site: Allen . Lily . Stronger Than Ever (Radio 1 Live Lounge) . www.soundcloud.com . 25 November 2018 . en.
  7. Web site: Raleigh Ritchie 'Stronger Than Ever' by Ninian Doff. Promo News. Knight. David. 15 January 2014. 7 May 2018.
  8. Web site: Raleigh Ritchie - Stronger Than Ever on YouTube. VEVO. 14 January 2014. 19 April 2015.