"Hey Child" (stylized in all caps) is a song by American rock band X Ambassadors. It was released as the second single from their second studio album, Orion, on April 19, 2019.

"Hey Child"
Single by X Ambassadors
from the album Orion
ReleasedApril 19, 2019 (2019-04-19)
GenreAlternative rock[1]
Length3:28
Label
Songwriter(s)Sam Harris
Producer(s)Ricky Reed
X Ambassadors singles chronology
"Boom"
(2019)
"Hey Child"
(2019)
"Hold You Down"
(2019)
Music video
"Hey Child" on YouTube

Composition edit

According to TuneBat.com, "Hey Child" is written in the key of F major and has a tempo of 112 beats per minute.[2]

Music video edit

The video opens with a shot of a rail yard. Text appears on the background, saying "Hey. Haven’t heard from you in a while. So I figured this was the best way to reach out. This is a new song. I wrote it about us."[3]

The music starts, and the frontman, Sam Harris, appears in the middle of a street and begins singing the song.

Charts edit

Chart (2019) Peak
position
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)[4] 47

References edit

  1. ^ Stavropoulos, Laura (April 19, 2019). "X Ambassadors Announce New Single 'Hey Child' And Album Details". Retrieved August 10, 2019.
  2. ^ "Key and BPM for HEY CHILD by X Ambassadors". Retrieved August 10, 2019.
  3. ^ Wijdan, Momina (June 22, 2019). "X Ambassadors' Hey Child: Ode To Noah Feldshuh?". Retrieved August 11, 2019.
  4. ^ "X Ambassadors Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 10, 2019.