"Someday (Place in the Sun)" is a song by English rapper Tinie Tempah, featuring additional vocals from British singer Ella Eyre and production from iSHi. It was released on 1 November 2013 as part of Tempah's second studio album Demonstration (2013). It entered the UK Singles Chart at number 87 and the UK R&B Chart at number fourteen but was never released as a single.
| "Someday (Place in the Sun)" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Tinie Tempah featuring Ella Eyre | |
| from the album Demonstration | |
| Released | 1 November 2013[1] |
| Recorded | 2013; R1 Studios (London)[2] Metropolis Studios (London) |
| Genre | |
| Length | 4:19 |
| Label |
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| Songwriter(s) | |
| Producer(s) | iSHi |
Background and release
edit"Someday (Place in the Sun)" is about how Tinie started in the cold, harsh streets of London and had to face many obstacles to get to where he is today (his 'place in the sun').[3] The song was written by Tinie, Eric Turner and Eshraque Mughal (of "Written in the Stars" fame). The song was never released as a single but digital downloads of the individual track from Demonstration caused it to enter the UK Singles Chart at number 87 and the UK R&B Chart at number fourteen.
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Someday (Place in the Sun)" (featuring Ella Eyre) | 4:19 |
Personnel
edit- Patrick "Tinie Tempah" Okogwu – vocals
- Ella Eyre – vocals
- Eric Turner – writer
- Eshraque "iSHi" Mughal – producer, mixing, grand piano, other instruments
- Aryan "Marz" Marzban – mixing
- Erik Arvinder – violin
- Robert Vadadi – guitars
- Richard "Richie Montana" Hoey – vocal production, recording
Charts
edit| Chart (2014) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[4] | 14 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[5] | 87 |
Release history
edit| Region | Date | Format | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia, New Zealand, Belgium | 1 November 2013[1] | Digital download |
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| United Kingdom, France, Zimbabwe | 4 November 2013 | ||
| Japan | 6 November 2013[6] | ||
| Germany, Switzerland | 8 November 2013[7] |
References
edit- ^ a b "iTunes - Music - Demonstration by Tinie Tempah". iTunes. 2013-11-01.
- ^ "About R1 STUDIOS". R1 Studios. Archived from the original on 2014-05-28. Retrieved 2014-01-12.
- ^ "Tinie Tempah "Demonstration" - Track By Track". SB.TV. 2013-11-04.
- ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
- ^ "iTunes - Music - Demonstration by Tinie Tempah (in Japanese)". iTunes. 2013-11-06.
- ^ "iTunes - Musik - Demonstration von Tinie Tempah (in German)". iTunes. 2013-11-08.