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Who sang Heathens?

Twenty One Pilots released the song Heathens. Date of release: 16/6/2016.

Release date: 16/6/2016

Duration: 03:16

Writer(s): Tyler Joseph

Producer(s): Mike Elizondo

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🎶 Heathens song analysis

The song talks about how we are all "heathens" in some way, and that we should take things slowly and not make any sudden moves.

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Twenty One Pilots - Short Biography

- Twenty One Pilots is a musical duo from Columbus, Ohio, consisting of Tyler Joseph and Josh Dun.
- The band was formed in 2009, and their most popular singles are "Stressed Out", "Ride", and "Heathens".
- They won a Grammy Award for Best Pop Duo/Group Performance at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards.
- They have independently released two albums, Twenty One Pilots (2009) and Regional at Best (2011).
- Vessel, their first label album, released in 2013, is the second album in history on which every track has received at least a gold certification.

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- "Heathens" is a song by American musical duo Twenty One Pilots, released as the lead single from the soundtrack of the DC Comics film Suicide Squad (2016) on June 16, 2016, by Atlantic Records.
- The song was written by Tyler Joseph and produced by him and Mike Elizondo.
- "Heathens" peaked at #2 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, tied with "Stressed Out" for the duo's highest charting single to date.
- "Heathens" was nominated for three Grammy Awards at the 59th annual awards ceremony.
- On June 15, 2016, the song was leaked via a Reddit post. Later that day, Twenty One Pilots tweeted a message in Morse code that read "takeitslow," a lyric from the song "Heathens."

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