Wait on Me explained

Wait on Me
Cover:Rixton - Wait on Me (Official Single Cover).png
Border:yes
Type:single
Artist:Rixton
Album:Let the Road
Released:23 July 2014
Recorded:2014
Length:3:57
Prev Title:Me and My Broken Heart
Prev Year:2014
Next Title:Hotel Ceiling
Next Year:2015

"Wait on Me" is a song performed by English pop band Rixton. It was released on 23 July 2014 as the second single from their debut album, Let the Road (2015).[1] [2] The song was written by Benny Blanco, Stargate, Wayne Hector, Ross Golan, Jennifer Decilveo, and Robopop, and it was produced by Blanco and Stargate.[3]

Music video

A lyric video for the song was released on 22 September with footage of Rixton's Me and My Broken Heart Tour on the US.[4] The official music video was released on 9 October, the plot of the video shows two endings.

Critical reception

Sylvie Lesas of Evigshed Magazine gave the song four and a half stars out of five, saying: "[The song] is an infectious blend of pop-rock, reggae influences into a danceable anthem. It reminds you a little bit of Maroon 5. The song is a huge summer jam, both haunting and sweet, to make you dance all night on the beach…"[5]

Live performances

Rixton performed "Wait on Me" in the show Late Night with Seth Meyers on 5 August.[6] The song was also performed with "Me and My Broken Heart" on the Teen Choice Awards on 10 August.[7]

Track listing

Digital download[8]

Notes and References

  1. News: British Band Rixton Release New Single "Wait On Me" Today! U.S. Headlining Summer Tour Kicks Off In Boston On July 30, 2014. 23 July 2014. T4C.
  2. News: Geffen. Sasha. Rixton Throw A Roaring '20s Rager In Their New 'Wait On Me' Video. https://web.archive.org/web/20141013060503/http://www.mtv.com/news/1960858/rixton-wait-on-me-video/. dead. October 13, 2014. 10 November 2014. MTV News.
  3. Web site: Rixton släpper debutalbum i januari!. Universal Music Sweden. Mynewsdesk. 30 December 2014. 22 September 2014.
  4. News: Watch The AMAZING Song Lyric Video For Rixton's 'Wait On Me'. 23 September 2014. Capital FM.
  5. Web site: Rixton Single Wait On Me Review. 24 July 2014. Evigshed Magazine. Lesas. Sylvie.
  6. Web site: Rixton Performance: "Wait on Me". 5 August 2014. NBC.
  7. News: Rixton Rocks 'Me & My Broken Heart' At 2014 Teen Choice Awards. Wagmeister. Elizabeth. 10 August 2014. Hollywood Life.
  8. Web site: iTunes - Music - Wait on Me - Single by Rixton. iTunes.
  9. Web site: Archived copy . . 2014-12-30 . 2014-12-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141205071215/https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/wait-on-me-single/id900759191 . dead .