Barcelona (George Ezra song)

"Barcelona"
Single by George Ezra
from the album Wanted on Voyage
Released28 August 2015 (2015-08-28)
GenreFolk rock
Length3:08
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Cam Blackwood
George Ezra singles chronology
"Listen to the Man"
(2014) 		"Barcelona"
(2015) 		"Don't Matter Now"
(2017)

"Barcelona" is a song by English singer-songwriter George Ezra. It was released in the United Kingdom on 28 August 2015 through Columbia Records as the sixth and final single from his debut studio album Wanted on Voyage (2014).

Music video

The official music video was directed by Ben Reid[1] and uploaded to YouTube on 21 July 2015.[2] The video has 18 million views as of April 2022.[3]

Charts

Charts (2015) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[4] 62

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[5] Platinum 70,000‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[6] Gold 45,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI)[7] Platinum 600,000‡
United States (RIAA)[8] Gold 500,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region Date Format Label
United Kingdom 28 August 2015 Digital download Columbia

References

  1. ^ Velez, Cat (23 July 2015). "George Ezra 'Barcelona' by Ben Reed". PromoNews. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  2. ^ Percival, Ashley (21 July 2015). "George Ezra 'Barcelona' Video Premieres, Exclusively On HuffPost UK (WATCH)". HuffPost. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
  3. ^ George Ezra (22 July 2015). "George Ezra - Barcelona". YouTube. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
  4. ^ "George Ezra – Barcelona" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
  5. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2023 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
  6. ^ "Danish single certifications – George Ezra – Barcelona". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
  7. ^ "British single certifications – George Ezra – Barcelona". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  8. ^ "American single certifications – George Ezra – Barcelona". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 12 January 2022.