#Cold cold heart song movie#
He also suspects Elton John’s 2019 biopic, Rocketman, also had a hand in catapulting the mashup track to new and younger audiences: “I think ‘Rocket Man’ is Elton’s most iconic song that spans multiple generations, and the recent movie gave it new life.” Zellner says that he began to notice “Cold Heart” gain traction quickly, first with younger demographics and then in pop airplay. We’re not surprised - it’s a great piece of music, and we’re glad it’s being received so well.”
Then add being paired with a pop now artist that’s thriving and you’ve got a hit. “‘Cold Heart” had this great melodic flow,” adds Alex Tear, vice president of pop music & programming at SiriusXM, “topped off with Elton’s proven lyrics, and vocal swag. Now it seems, the future of music is in the past - at least that proves to be the fundamental lesson of “Cold Heart,” which sees John and Lipa trading off lyrics from earlier Elton John tracks, most notably 1972’s “Rocket Man” and 1989’s “Sacrifice.” (It also interpolates 1976’s “Where’s the Shoorah” & 1983’s “Kiss the Bride”). ” While Dua Lipa has had a recent string of hits at all three formats, it had been 21 years since John last visited the Hot 100 - with “Someday Out of the Blue,” which peaked at No. Jon Zellner, president of programming operations at iHeartMedia, tells Billboard in an email that he believed the song would find its niche in some radio formats, but didn’t expect to see John in the top 40: “I thought the song had a lot of potential at, but I was surprised to see its success at and even. Pnau's Nick Littlemore Talks Elton John Collaboration, New Empire of The Sun Music
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