Bad Blood (Bastille song)

"Bad Blood"
Single by Bastille
from the album Bad Blood
B-side"Haunt" (Demo)
Released19 August 2012
Recorded2012
Genre
Length3:33
LabelVirgin
Songwriter(s)Dan Smith
Producer(s)Dan Smith, Mark Crew
Bastille singles chronology
"Overjoyed"
(2012) 		"Bad Blood"
(2012) 		"Flaws"
(2012)
Music video
"Bastille - Bad Blood (Official Music Video)" on YouTube

"Bad Blood" is a song by British band Bastille and the second single from their debut studio album of the same name. It was released as a single in the United Kingdom on 19 August 2012.[1] Both "Bad Blood" and its B-side track "Haunt (Demo)" were included on their 2013 Haunt EP, along with "Pompeii" and "Overjoyed".[2]

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Bad Blood" was first released onto YouTube on 29 June 2012 at a total length of three minutes and thirty-four seconds.[3] The video was directed by Olivier Groulx and features model Betty Jacobsson.[4]

Track listing

Digital download[1]
  1. "Bad Blood" – 3:32
  2. "Haunt" (Demo) – 2:53
  3. "Bad Blood" (F*U*G*Z Remix) (featuring F.Stokes and Kenzie May) – 3:41
  4. "Bad Blood" (Mele Remix) – 4:21
  5. "Bad Blood" (Lunice Remix) – 3:53
  6. "Bad Blood" (music video) – 3:47

Charts

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[16] Silver 200,000‡
United States (RIAA)[17] Gold 500,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region Date Format Label
United Kingdom[1][18] 19 August 2012 Digital download Virgin Records
20 August 2012 7" vinyl
United States[19][20] 28 January 2014 Modern rock radio Virgin Records, Capitol Records
17 February 2014 Adult album alternative radio
United Kingdom[21] 2 June 2014 Contemporary hit radio Virgin Records

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  17. ^ "American single certifications – Bastille – Bad Blood". Recording Industry Association of America.
  18. ^ "Bad Blood (7 inch Vinyl Disc – Virgin #VS 2041) – Bastille". AllMusic. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
  19. ^ "R&R Going For Adds: Alternative (Week Of: January 28, 2014)". Radio & Records. Archived from the original on 2 November 2015. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
  20. ^ "R&R Going For Adds: Triple A (Week Of: February 17, 2014)". Radio & Records. Archived from the original on 20 July 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
  21. ^ Lane, Daniel (2 June 2014). "This Week's New Releases 02-06-2014". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 8 June 2014.