Blinding Lights

~ Release by The Weeknd (see all versions of this release, 9 available)

Tracklist

1Digital Media
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1Blinding Lights
programming and producer:
Oscar Holter, Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and The Weeknd (Canadian R&B singer)
assistant engineer:
Cory Bice, Sean Klein and Jeremy Lertola
engineer:
Shin Kamiyama
assistant mixer:
John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer)
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
bass, drums (drum set), guitar and keyboard [keyboards]:
Oscar Holter, Max Martin (Swedish record producer) and The Weeknd (Canadian R&B singer)
background vocals:
Abel Tesfaye (Canadian R&B singer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Weeknd XO, Inc. (in 2019)
produced for:
MXM Productions and Wolf Cousins Productions
recorded at:
Jungle City Studios in New York, New York, United States and MXM Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
music videos:
Blinding Lights (music video) by The Weeknd (Canadian R&B singer)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2020 (number: 1), Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 1), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2021 (number: 3), Stereogum Readers’ Top 10 Songs of 2020 (number: 6), iHeartRadio Music Awards: Song of the Year nominees (number: 2021 winner), BILLIONS CLUB, Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 51), Top Songs of 2024: Global (number: 65) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 79)
recording of:
Blinding Lights (from 2019-06 until 2019-11)
writer:
Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye (Canadian R&B singer), Ahmad Balshe (Palestinian-Canadian rapper), Oscar Holter, Jason “DaHeala” Quenneville and Karl Martin Sandberg (Swedish record producer)
publisher:
BOTA Publishing II, HiFi Music IP Issuer, L.P., KMR Music Royalties II SCSp, MXM, SAL&CO, Songs of Wolf Cousins, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Warner Chappell Music Scand (STIM), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), WC Music Corp. and Wolf Cousins
sub-publisher:
Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH (2017 – present) and Universal/MCA Music Publishing GmbH
part of:
Prix de l’œuvre internationale de l’année (number: 2021)
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Credits

Release

manufactured by:Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)
copyrighted (©) by:The Weeknd XO, Inc. (in 2019)
marketed by:Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2019)
purchase for download and streaming page:https://www.qobuz.com/us-en/album/blinding-lights-the-weeknd/gjwzukd2fi6bb [info]
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/14464059 [info]
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/album/2ZfHkwHuoAZrlz7RMj0PDz [info]

Release group

remixes:Blinding Lights (Major Lazer remix)
Blinding Lights (remix) by The Weeknd (Canadian R&B singer) with ROSALÍA (Spanish singer)
single/EP which was taken from:After Hours
parodies:Blinding Gyatts by Jelly House (parody artist)
part of:IFPI Global Single of the Year (number: 2020) (order: 14)
Juno Awards: Single of the Year (number: 2021: winner) (order: 247)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/1644565 [info]
Wikidata:Q76566134 [info]