Supermassive Black Hole (song)

"Supermassive Black Hole"
Single by Muse
from the album Black Holes and Revelations
B-side"Crying Shame"
Released19 June 2006 (2006-06-19)[1]
Recorded2005
Studio
Genre
Length3:29
Label
Songwriter(s)Matt Bellamy
Producer(s)
Muse singles chronology
"Butterflies and Hurricanes"
(2004)
"Supermassive Black Hole"
(2006)
"Starlight"
(2006)
DVD single
7" single

"Supermassive Black Hole" is a song by English rock band Muse. Written by Muse lead singer and principal songwriter Matt Bellamy, it was released as the lead single from the band's fourth studio album, Black Holes and Revelations (2006), on 19 June 2006, backed with "Crying Shame".

The song charted at number four on the UK Singles Chart, the highest singles chart position the band has achieved to date in the United Kingdom. In October 2011, NME placed it at number 74 on its list "150 Best Tracks of the Past 15 Years".[2] It was nominated for the Kerrang! Award for Best Single.

  1. ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 17 June 2006. p. 33.
  2. ^ 150 Best Tracks Of The Past 15 Years | NME.COM