"Wanted" is a song by American band OneRepublic, released as the second single from their fifth studio album Human through Interscope Records on September 6, 2019. It was co-written by frontman Ryan Tedder with bassist Brent Kutzle, and Casey Smith, Tyler Spry and Zach Skelton.[1] On December 20, 2019, a new version titled "Wanted (String Mix)", was released, which features more string instruments.[2]
"Wanted" | ||||
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Single by OneRepublic | ||||
from the album Human | ||||
Released | September 6, 2019 | |||
Length | 2:16 | |||
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Music video | ||||
"Wanted" on YouTube |
Music video
editThe music video was shown to Universal Music Group executives in Berlin in September 2019; it was noted for Tedder's dance performance.[3] On December 23, 2019, a performance video was released for the "String Mix", showing Ryan Tedder singing while the Colorado Symphony played.[4]
Track listing
edit- Digital download[5]
- "Wanted" – 2:16
- Digital download – TT Spry Remix[6]
- "Wanted" (TT Spry Remix) – 2:54
- Digital download – String Mix[7]
- "Wanted" (String Mix) – 2:15
Charts
editChart (2019–2020) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA)[8] | 78 |
Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100)[9] | 57 |
Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100)[10] | 76 |
Ireland (IRMA)[11] | 75 |
Lithuania (AGATA)[12] | 36 |
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[13] | 17 |
Scotland (OCC)[14] | 86 |
Slovakia (Rádio Top 100)[15] | 44 |
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)[16] | 82 |
Sweden Heatseeker (Sverigetopplistan)[17] | 5 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[18] | 37 |
UK Singles Downloads (OCC)[19] | 99 |
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[20] | 9 |
US Digital Song Sales (Billboard)[21] | 14 |
US Rolling Stone Top 100[22] | 95 |
Certifications
editRegion | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[23] | Gold | 35,000‡ |
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[24] | Gold | 20,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
Release history
editRegion | Date | Format | Version | Label | Ref. |
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Various | September 6, 2019 | Original | Interscope | [25] | |
Italy | September 13, 2019 | Contemporary hit radio | Universal | [26] | |
Various | December 19, 2019 |
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TT Spry Remix | Interscope | [27] |
December 20, 2019 | String Mix | [28] |
References
edit- ^ "Wanted – Single by OneRepublic". Apple Music. 6 September 2019. Retrieved September 6, 2019.
- ^ "OneRepublic - Wanted (String Mix/Audio)". Retrieved December 22, 2019 – via YouTube.
- ^ "OneRepublic-Star Ryan Tedder kann richtig gut tanzen" (in German). Deutsche Presse-Agentur. September 5, 2019. Retrieved September 6, 2019 – via T-Online.
- ^ "OneRepublic - Wanted (String Mix/Performance Video)". Retrieved December 23, 2019 – via YouTube.
- ^ "Wanted – Single by OneRepublic on Apple Music". Apple Music. 6 September 2019. Retrieved September 6, 2019.
- ^ "Wanted (TT Spry Remix) – Single by OneRepublic". Apple Music. 19 December 2019. Retrieved December 19, 2019.
- ^ "Wanted (String Mix) – Single by OneRepublic". Apple Music. Retrieved December 19, 2019.
- ^ "ARIA Chart Watch #544". auspOp. September 28, 2019. Retrieved September 28, 2019.
- ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select 46. týden 2019 in the date selector. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
- ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select 37. týden 2019 in the date selector. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
- ^ "IRMA – Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
- ^ "2019 37-os SAVAITĖS (rugsėjo 6-12 d.) SINGLŲ TOP100" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. September 13, 2020. Retrieved July 22, 2021.
- ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. September 16, 2019. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
- ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 202007 into search. Retrieved February 18, 2020.
- ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select SINGLES DIGITAL - TOP 100 and insert 201937 into search. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
- ^ "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 37". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
- ^ "OneRepublic – Wanted". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved September 16, 2019.
- ^ "Official Singles Downloads Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
- ^ "OneRepublic Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
- ^ "OneRepublic Chart History (Digital Song Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved September 25, 2021.
- ^ "Top 100 Songs". Rolling Stone. September 6, 2019. Retrieved January 3, 2020.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2021 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association.
- ^ "Brazilian single certifications – OneRepublic – Wanted" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
- ^ "Wanted". Amazon.
- ^ "ONEREPUBLIC "Wanted" | (Radio Date: 13/09/2019)".
- ^ "Wanted". Amazon.
- ^ "Wanted". Amazon.