Ho Hey

"Ho Hey"
Single by the Lumineers
from the album The Lumineers
ReleasedJune 4, 2012
Recorded2011
GenreFolk rock,[1] alternative rock[2]
Length2:43
2:35 (radio mix)
LabelDualtone
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Julius Gatuma
The Lumineers singles chronology
"Ho Hey"
(2012)
"Stubborn Love"
(2012)

"Ho Hey" is a song by American folk rock band the Lumineers. It was released on June 4, 2012, as the lead single from their self-titled debut studio album (2012). The music video was released on March 11, 2012. "Ho Hey" reached number one for 18 non-consecutive weeks on the Billboard Rock Songs chart, as well as two weeks in the top spot on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart and eight weeks in the top spot on the Adult Pop Songs chart, and reached number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, becoming their first single to do so, as well as their first top 5 single. It also reached number 2 on the Billboard Mainstream Top 40 chart, behind "Locked Out of Heaven" by Bruno Mars. It is also their first single to be certified in the US.

  1. ^ Vain, Madison (February 5, 2016). "The Lumineers' Wesley Schultz details the group's heavy new album". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved June 20, 2021. "Ho Hey," their addictive, folk-rock ear worm...
  2. ^ Nattress, Katrina (November 22, 2019). "30 Alternative Rock Songs That Defined the 2010s". iHeartMedia. Retrieved May 11, 2022.