The Fear (Ben Howard song)
"The Fear" is a song by British singer-songwriter Ben Howard from his debut studio album Every Kingdom. It was released as a single in the United Kingdom on 5 December 2011 as a digital download and on CD. The song was written by Ben Howard and produced by Chris Bond and Jason Howes. The cover art was designed by Owen Tozer.
| "The Fear" | ||||
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| Single by Ben Howard | ||||
| from the album Every Kingdom | ||||
| Released | 5 December 2011 | |||
| Recorded | 2011 | |||
| Genre | Folk, indie folk | |||
| Length | 4:20 | |||
| Label | Island | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Ben Howard | |||
| Producer(s) | Chris Bond, Jason Howes | |||
| Ben Howard singles chronology | ||||
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In December 2012, the single was certified gold by the Belgian Entertainment Association.[1]
Music video
A music video to accompany the release of "The Fear" was released on YouTube on 22 June 2011 with a total length of four minutes and thirty-five seconds.[2]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Fear" | 4:20 |
| Total length: | 4:20 | |
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium (BEA)[7] | Gold | 15,000* |
| United Kingdom (BPI)[8] | Silver | 200,000‡ |
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* Sales figures based on certification alone. | ||
Release history
| Country | Release date | Format | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 5 December 2011[9] | Digital download, CD | Island |
References
- "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – singles 2012". Ultratop. Hung Medien.
- YouTube - Ben Howard - The Fear
- "Ben Howard – The Fear" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
- "Ben Howard – The Fear" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
- "Ben Howard: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
- "Jaaroverzichten 2012". Ultratop. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
- "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – singles 2012". Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
- "British single certifications – Ben Howard – The Fear". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 16 September 2019.
- Clixie - NEW SINGLE: Ben Howard 'The Fear'
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