"We'll Be a Dream" is a song by American rock band We the Kings featuring American singer Demi Lovato, released as the second single from their second studio album, Smile Kid.
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| Single by We the Kings featuring Demi Lovato | ||||
| from the album Smile Kid | ||||
| Released | March 2, 2010[1] | |||
| Recorded | 2009 | |||
| Genre | Pop rock[2] | |||
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| Label | S-Curve | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Travis Clark | |||
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| Demi Lovato singles chronology | ||||
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| "We'll Be a Dream" on YouTube | ||||
The song debuted at number 95 on the Billboard Hot 100, making the band's second entry on this chart. It has since peaked at number 76. As of October 2017, the song has sold 314,000 copies.[3]
Music video
editThe music video premiered on MTV on April 22, 2010 and was directed by Raul B. Fernandez. The video begins, as various teens prepare and as they head off to what appears to be a camp. At the camp, the band starts playing. During Lovato's verse, she walks through the teens as they throw pillows at each other. Later, the teens throw such things as a bucket of chocolate, Silly String, water balloons and toilet paper at each other. In the end, the teens are covered with their stuff. The video ends, as Lovato and Travis Clark, lead singer of the band, look at each other.
Awards and nominations
editThe song has been nominated in the 2010 Teen Choice Awards, as Teen Choice Hook-Up between the band and Lovato.
In other media
editThe song was featured in the episode "Blood Brothers" of The Vampire Diaries.[4]
Charts
edit| Chart (2010) | Peak position |
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| US Billboard Hot 100[5] | 76 |
| US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[6] | 23 |
Sales
edit| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | 314,000[3] |
Release history
edit| Region | Date | Format |
|---|---|---|
| United States | March 2, 2010 | Digital download |
References
edit- ^ "FMQB - Available for Airplay". FMQB. Archived from the original on February 21, 2010. Retrieved December 30, 2015.
- ^ Vena, Jocelyn (April 22, 2010). "Demi Lovato Rocks Out With We The Kings In New Video". MTV News. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved December 30, 2015.
- ^ a b "Ask Billboard: Demi Lovato's Career Album & Song Sales". Billboard. October 15, 2017. Retrieved October 15, 2017.
- ^ "The Vampire Diaries "Blood Brothers" Music". TV Fanatic. Retrieved January 2, 2012.
- ^ "We'll Be A Dream - We the Kings". Billboard. Retrieved 2010-07-08.
- ^ "Chart Highlights: Pop, Country, Latin Songs & More". Billboard. 2010-04-26. Retrieved 2010-04-26.
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