New York, NY (Top40 Charts) The GRAMMY nominated
OneRepublic released their new video for "
Better Days". Watch it here! Upon the release of the song last month,
OneRepublic invited fans to collaborate with them on their music video by sharing videos of their experiences at home, sharing acts of kindness, showing how they virtually stay connected to friends and family, how their neighborhoods and cities have changed and anything else they have been doing while staying safe and at home. The video, directed by
OneRepublic and Josh Ricks, unites fans from around the world as they social distance apart. The song was written while the band was in quarantine for two-weeks after returning from their European tour.
OneRepublic and Interscope Records will donate a portion of the proceeds from the streaming of "
Better Days" through
September 2020 to benefit MusiCares who have established the COVID-19 Relief Fund to help those in the music community affected by the Coronavirus pandemic. To donate to MusiCares please click here.
With over 9 million global streams, "
Better Days" has already been featured in NBC and Jeep and Ram's recent campaigns. NBC included the song in their #BetterDays and #TogetherStartsHere challenge to share a message of positivity during this difficult time. Jeep and Ram used the song for their FCA "Drive Forward" initiative, which offers new incentives for customers during this time.
Grammy nominated OneRepublic, is comprised of singer/songwriter and lead vocalist Ryan Tedder, guitarists Zach Filkins and Drew Brown, bassist and cellist Brent Kutzle, and drummer Eddie Fisher. The band released their debut set Dreaming Out Loud in 2007. The release included the multi-platinum-selling smash single "Apologize," which shattered digital sales and airplay records worldwide and received a Grammy Award nomination. The band's sophomore album, 2009's Waking Up, produced the hit singles "All the Right Moves," "
Secrets" and "Good Life." The certified-platinum album Native followed in 2013, featuring the No.1 hit and 33 million plus-selling single "Counting Stars," along with a worldwide tour.
OneRepublic released Oh My My, their fourth full-length album in 2016. During the spring of 2019, the band released "Start Again ft. Logic," a song featured on the soundtrack for the Netflix drama 13 Reasons and "
Connection" which was part of FCA's Summer of Jeep campaign.
OneRepublic has amassed 5B streams on Spotify to date. OneRepublic's new singles, "Rescue Me," "
Somebody To Love", "
Wanted", and "
Didn't I", are out now.
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