Cruel (Snakehips song)

"Cruel"
Single by Snakehips featuring Zayn
Released 15 July 2016 (2016-07-15)
Format Digital download
Genre
Length 3:55
Label
Writer(s)
Producer(s)
Snakehips singles chronology
"Money on Me"
(2016)
"Cruel"
(2016)
Zayn singles chronology
"Wrong"
(2016)
"Cruel"
(2016)
"Freedun"
(2016)
Music video
"Cruel" on YouTube

"Cruel" is a song by British production duo Snakehips, featuring British singer and songwriter Zayn. It was released as a single on 15 July 2016 by Sony Music UK and Columbia Records. The song was written and composed by Snakehips, Cass Lowe, Erik Hassle and Zayn in Los Angeles and London.

Music video

An accompanying music video for "Cruel" premiered on YouTube on 9 August 2016 and stars Zayn as he sings the song inside a building on an Asian town.[1] The video was directed by Alex Southam.[2]

Charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[3] 34
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[4] 24
France (SNEP)[5] 147
Ireland (IRMA)[6] 55
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[7] 31
Portugal (AFP)[8] 89
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[9] 31
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[10] 79
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[11] 33
UK Asian (Official Charts Company)[12] 1
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[13] 17

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/Sales
Australia (ARIA)[14] Gold 35,000^

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

Release history

Region Date Format Label
Worldwide 15 July 2016 Digital download

References

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