Shotgun (George Ezra song)

"Shotgun"
George Ezra album
Single by George Ezra
from the album Staying at Tamara's
Released18 May 2018
GenrePop rock[1]
Length3:26
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Cam Blackwood
George Ezra singles chronology
"Paradise"
(2018)
"Shotgun"
(2018)
"Hold My Girl"
(2018)

"Shotgun" is a song by British singer-songwriter George Ezra. The song was written by Ezra, Fred Gibson and Joel Pott and produced by Cam Blackwood. It was released as a digital download on 18 May 2018, as the third single from Ezra's second studio album, Staying at Tamara's.[2][3][4] The song reached number one on the UK Singles Chart, becoming Ezra's first number-one song in the United Kingdom and was certified septuple platinum there. In addition, it topped the ARIA Singles Chart in Australia, also becoming Ezra's first number-one there, as well as the Irish Singles Chart and New Zealand Singles Chart. "Shotgun" charted on the Billboard Hot 100. It debuted on the chart in the week of October 6, 2018, at position 92. It later reached its peak position of 11 in the week of January 12, 2019, making it his highest-charting song on the Billboard Hot 100.

  1. ^ Bruton, Louise (23 March 2018). "George Ezra: Staying at Tamara's review – Cheery pop and pep talks". The Irish Times. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Staying at Tamara's / George Ezra". Tidal. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  3. ^ "Listen to George Ezra's anthemic new song, 'Shotgun'". NME. Retrieved 16 June 2018.
  4. ^ "George Ezra's Shotgun is Number 1 on this week's Official Trending Chart". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 16 June 2018.