"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me" | ||||
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Single by U2 | ||||
from the album Batman Forever: Original Music from the Motion Picture | ||||
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Released | 5 June 1995 | |||
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Length | 4:47 | |||
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Composer(s) | U2 | |||
Lyricist(s) | Bono | |||
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Alternative Cover | ||||
"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me" is a song by Irish rock band U2. It was released as a single from the soundtrack album for the film Batman Forever on 5 June 1995 by Atlantic and Island. A number-one single in their home country of Ireland, as well as in seven other countries, it reached number two on the UK Singles Chart, number sixteen on the US Billboard Hot 100, and number one on the Billboard Album Rock Tracks and Modern Rock Tracks charts. The song received Grammy Award nominations for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal and Best Rock Song. The song is included on the compilation album The Best of 1990–2000 and the live album From the Ground Up: Edge's Picks from U2360°. Its music video was directed by Kevin Godley and Maurice Linnane.