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Who sang Heat Waves?

Glass Animals released the song Heat Waves. Date of release: 29/6/2020.

Release date: 29/6/2020

Duration: 03:59

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🎶 Heat Waves song analysis

The song is about a person thinking about someone they used to be with and wondering what that other person is doing now.

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Glass Animals - Short Biography

- Glass Animals is an English indie rock band from Oxford, founded in 2010 by singer, songwriter and producer Dave Bayley.
- The band consists of Bayley and his childhood friends Joe Seaward, Ed Irwin-Singer and Drew MacFarlane.
- Their debut album, Zaba (2014), spawned the single "Gooey," which eventually went platinum in the United States.
- Their second album, How to Be a Human Being, won two categories at the 2018 MPG Awards and was shortlisted for the Mercury Prize.
- Their third album, Dreamland, peaked at #2 on the UK Albums Chart and #7 on the US Billboard 200.

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- "Heat Waves" is a song by English indie rock band Glass Animals, released as a single from their third studio album Dreamland on June 29, 2020.
- A sleeper hit, it is the band's most successful single to date.
- In addition to peaking at number five on the UK Singles Chart and reaching the top five in several other European countries, it reached number one in Australia, Canada, Lithuania, Switzerland, and the United States, where it topped the Billboard Hot 100 for five weeks in early 2022, after a record-breaking 59 weeks at number one.
- At 91 weeks, it was the longest-running song on the Hot 100 of all time, surpassing "Blinding Lights" by The Weeknd.
- By September 2022, the song had accumulated more than two billion streams on Spotify.
- At the 2022 Brit Awards, "Heat Waves" was nominated for Best British Single.
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