Walls (Kings of Leon song)

"Walls" is a song by American rock band Kings of Leon, written by the band members Caleb, Nathan, Jared and Matthew Followill. It was released as a digital download on September 22, 2016, through RCA Records as the first promotional single from the band's seventh studio album, Walls (2016).

"Walls"
Promotional single by Kings of Leon
from the album Walls
ReleasedSeptember 22, 2016 (2016-09-22)
Recorded2015–16
StudioHenson, Hollywood, California
Genre
Length5:29
LabelRCA
Songwriter(s)
  • Caleb Followill
  • Nathan Followill
  • Jared Followill
  • Matthew Followill
Producer(s)Markus Dravs
Music video
"Walls" on YouTube

Music video edit

A music video to accompany the release of "Walls" was first released onto YouTube on September 22, 2016, at a total length of five minutes and 28 seconds.[1]

Charts edit

Weekly charts edit

Chart (2016–2017) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[2] 95
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[3] 39
New Zealand Heatseekers (RMNZ)[4] 3
Scotland (OCC)[5] 30
UK Singles (OCC)[6] 97
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)[7] 11

Certifications edit

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[8] Silver 200,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history edit

Region Date Format Label
United Kingdom September 22, 2016 Digital download RCA Records

References edit

  1. ^ "Kings of Leon Debut Introspective 'WALLS' Title Track & Video". Billboard. September 22, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
  2. ^ "ARIA Chart Watch #388". auspOp. October 1, 2016. Archived from the original on October 3, 2016. Retrieved April 5, 2017.
  3. ^ "Kings of Leon – Walls" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved July 14, 2017.
  4. ^ "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart and Top 10 Heatseekers Chart". Recorded Music NZ. October 3, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
  5. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
  6. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 5, 2017.
  7. ^ "Kings of Leon Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 5, 2017.
  8. ^ "British single certifications – Kings of Leon – Walls". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved May 4, 2021.