| "New" | ||||
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| Single by Paul McCartney | ||||
| from the album New | ||||
| Released | 2 September 2013 | |||
| Recorded | January, July–September 2012, February–March 2013 | |||
| Genre | Pop[1][2] | |||
| Length | 2:57 | |||
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| Songwriter(s) | Paul McCartney | |||
| Producer(s) | Mark Ronson | |||
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| "New" (Lyric Video) on YouTube | ||||
"New" is a song written by Paul McCartney. It was originally recorded by McCartney and produced by English musician Mark Ronson for McCartney's sixteenth studio album New, and appears as the sixth track on the album. After being released early on the iTunes Store as a track available to download from New on 28 August 2013, the song was released as a single on 2 September 2013 and available exclusively on Amazon.com. The single's premiere on 28 August was concurrent with the official reveal of New on the same day. The single gained heavy airplay on Japanese radio stations, where it became a number 4 hit on the Japan Hot 100.
The single joined BBC Radio 2's playlist and the album of the same name was their Record of the Week.
The song appears in both the opening and the end credits of the 2013 animated film Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2.[3]
- ^ "Paul McCartney releases 'New' song from New album". Consequence of Sound. 29 August 2013. Retrieved 23 October 2013.
- ^ Friedman, Joely (13 November 2013). "Paul McCartney's "New" Still Holds Value for Young Listeners". Huffington Post. Retrieved 21 November 2013.
- ^ "Sony Pictures Animation's "Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs 2" Gets "New" Music From Paul McCartney". PR Newswire. 10 September 2013. Retrieved 12 September 2013.