NOW That’s What I Call Music! Vol. 85

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

℗ «2023 UMG Recordings, Inc. and Sony Music Entertainment»

Annotation last modified on 2023-03-05 17:02 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Anti‐Hero
recording engineer:
Jack Antonoff, Jon Gautier (violin) and Laura Sisk
programming:
Jack Antonoff
assistant engineer:
John Rooney (engineer), Megan Searl and Jon Sher
producer:
Jack Antonoff and Taylor Swift
assistant mixer:
Bryce Bordone
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
acoustic guitar, drums (drum set) [drums], mellotron, percussion, synthesizer [modular synth, Prophet 5, Juno 6], Wurlitzer electric piano [Wurlitzer] and background vocals:
Jack Antonoff
violin:
Bobby Hawk
vocals:
Taylor Swift
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Taylor Swift (in 2022)
recorded at:
Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States, Rough Customer Studio in Brooklyn Heights, New York, New York, United States and Sound House Studios in Lakeland, Florida, United States (violin)
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
music videos:
Anti‐Hero (music video) by Taylor Swift
part of:
Taylor Swift’s Quill Pen Songs (number: 2), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2023 (number: 4), iHeartRadio Music Awards: Song of the Year nominees (number: 2023 winner), MTV Video Music Award for Song of the Year nominees (number: 2023 winner), BILLIONS CLUB, Grammy Award: Best Pop Solo Performance nominees (number: 2024), Grammy Award: Record of the Year nominees (number: 2024), Top Songs of 2024: Global (number: 47) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 364)
recording of:
Anti‐Hero
writer:
Jack Antonoff and Taylor Swift
premiered at:
The 1975 at Their Very Best: London (2023-01-12) (night 1)
publisher:
Ducky Donath Music, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and TASRM Publishing
part of:
Grammy Award: Song of the Year nominees (number: 2024)
Taylor Swift4.153:18
2Unholy
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Music Operations Limited (not for release label use! UK&IE subsidiary of UMG, legal name of Universal Music UK) (in 2022)
part of:
MTV Video Music Award for Song of the Year nominees (number: 2023), Grammy Award: Best Pop Duo/Group Performance nominees (number: 2023 winner) and Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2022 (number: 98)
recording of:
Unholy
writer:
Omer Fedi, Henry Walter, Ilya Salmanzadeh (Swedish/Iranian songwriter, producer, and singer), James Napier, Kim Petras, Blake Slatkin and Sam Smith (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Back Hair Music Publishing, BUNHEAD (publisher, ASCAP affiliated), Cirkut Breaker LLC, Electric Feel Music, Omer Fedi Music, Prescription Songs, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Songs of Wolf Cousins, Two Hands & A Bit Publishing, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Sam Smith & Kim Petras3.12:35
3Super Freaky Girl
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2022)
samples:
Super Freak by Rick James (US vocalist, multi‐instrumentalist, composer & producer)
edit of:
Super Freaky Girl (explicit) by Nicki Minaj
recording of:
Super Freaky Girl
writer:
Aaron Joseph (producer, songwriter, and DJ), Malibu Babie (Producer, singer-songwriter), Gamal “Lunchmoney” Lewis, Łukasz Gottwald, Rick James (US vocalist, multi‐instrumentalist, composer & producer), Alonzo Miller (Singer-songwriter, producer), Vaughn Oliver (US techno producer aka U-Tern) and Onika Maraj (Nicki Minaj)
publisher:
Aaron Joseph Music (ASCAP affiliated), Food Fight Music (BMI affiliated), Jobete Music Co., Inc., Kasz Money Publishing (ASCAP affiliated), Lo Quality Songs (SESAC affiliated), Prescription Songs, Prescription Tracks (SESAC affiliated), Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Stone Diamond Music Corp., Vaughn Oliver Music (ASCAP affiliated) and Where da Kasz At
is based on:
Super Freak
Nicki Minaj32:50
42 Be Loved (Am I Ready)
programming and producer:
ILYA (Swedish/Iranian songwriter, producer, and singer) and Max Martin (Swedish record producer)
engineer:
Sam Holland (sound engineer)
assistant mixer:
Bryce Bordone
mixer:
Serban Ghenea
bass guitar:
Rickard Göransson, ILYA (Swedish/Iranian songwriter, producer, and singer) and Max Martin (Swedish record producer)
drums (drum set) [drums] and percussion:
ILYA (Swedish/Iranian songwriter, producer, and singer), Peter Karlsson and Max Martin (Swedish record producer)
guitar:
Rickard Göransson, ILYA (Swedish/Iranian songwriter, producer, and singer), Peter Karlsson and Max Martin (Swedish record producer)
organ and piano:
Johan Carlsson (Swedish‐American pop producer and songwriter)
background vocals:
ILYA (Swedish/Iranian songwriter, producer, and singer) and Max Martin (Swedish record producer)
vocals:
Lizzo (American rapper, singer and actress)
arranger:
ILYA (Swedish/Iranian songwriter, producer, and singer) and Max Martin (Swedish record producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 2022) and Nice Life Recording Company (holding company - do not use as release label!) (in 2022)
recorded at:
MXM Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
recording of:
2 Be Loved (Am I Ready)
writer:
Ilya Salmanzadeh (Swedish/Iranian songwriter, producer, and singer), Savan Kotecha, Max Martin (Swedish record producer), Melissa “Lizzo” Jefferson (American rapper, singer and actress) and Peter Svensson (guitarist, composer, producer; member of The Cardigans)
publisher:
Lizzo Music Publishing (GMR affiliated), MXM Music AB, Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Warner Geo‐Met‐Ric Music, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner/Chappell Music Scandinavia AB and Wolf Cousins
Lizzo3.253:06
5Hold Me Closer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HST Global Limited (in 2022)
samples:
Don’t Go Breaking My Heart by Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer) & Kiki Dee
recording of:
Hold Me Closer
writer:
Andrew Wotman (producer, guitarist, singer, Earthlings, California Breed), Henry Walter, Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer) and Bernie Taupin
is based on:
Tiny Dancer
quotes music from:
The One
quotes music from:
Don’t Go Breaking My Heart
Elton John & Britney Spears2.53:19
6I’m Good (Blue)
edit of:
I’m Good (Blue) (explicit) by David Guetta & Bebe Rexha
recording of:
I’m Good (Blue)
writer:
Massimo Gabutti, David Guetta, KAMILLE (Camille Purcell), Maurizio Lobina, Phil Plested (British singer-songwriter Phil Plested), Gianfranco Randone (Italian vocalist Jeffrey Jey) and Bebe Rexha
publisher:
BMG Platinum Songs US (from 2022 to present), BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation) (from 2022 to present), GZ2538 srl (from 2022 to present), Hotel Cabana Limited (from 2022 to present), JackBack Publishing Ltd (from 2022 to present), Kiss Me If You Can Music (from 2022 to present), Reservoir Music (publisher) (from 2022 to present) and Sony Music Publishing (US) LLC (since 2021; fka Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC) (from 2022 to present)
is based on:
Blue (Da Ba Dee)
David Guetta & Bebe Rexha2.852:54
7I Ain’t Worried
recording engineer:
OneRepublic
programming:
Brandon Collins
synthesizer [synth] programming:
Hans Zimmer (German score composer)
co-producer:
John Nathaniel (singer-songwriter, arranger, producer, mixer)
producer:
Brent Kutzle, Simon Oscroft, Tyler Spry (music producer and songwriter) and Ryan Tedder (American singer, songwriter, and producer)
mixer:
John Nathaniel (singer-songwriter, arranger, producer, mixer)
additional guitar:
Simon Oscroft and Tyler Spry (music producer and songwriter)
instruments:
OneRepublic
additional background vocals:
Copeland Tedder
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Interscope Records (part of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2022) and Mosley Music (in 2022)
recorded at:
Kempinski Hotel Corvinus in Budapest, Hungary (in 2021-11)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2022 (number: 37)
recording of:
I Ain’t Worried (in 2021-11)
writer:
John Eriksson (Swedish drummer and percussionist), Brent Kutzle, Peter Morén, Tyler Spry (music producer and songwriter), Ryan Tedder (American singer, songwriter, and producer) and Björn Yttling
publisher:
Copyright Control Shares (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and EMI Music Publishing Scandinavia AB
is based on:
Young Folks
OneRepublic3.62:27
8Made You Look
programming:
Federico Vindver (Argentine record producer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and composer)
engineer:
Justin Trainor and Federico Vindver (Argentine record producer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and composer)
producer:
Meghan Trainor (American singer) (task: vocal) and Federico Vindver (Argentine record producer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and composer)
mixer:
Jeremie Inhaber
baritone saxophone and trombone:
Jesse McGinty
drums (drum set) [drums], keyboard [keyboards] and percussion:
Federico Vindver (Argentine record producer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and composer)
trumpet:
Mike Cordone
background vocals and lead vocals:
Meghan Trainor (American singer)
mixed at:
The Coo
engineered at:
The Train Station
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2023 (number: 53)
recording of:
Made You Look
writer:
Sean Douglas (American record producer and songwriter), Kim Petras, Meghan Trainor (American singer) and Federico Vindver (Argentine record producer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and composer)
publisher:
Eastman Pond Publishing, Fede Vindver Publishing, I Love Tommy Bruce Publishing (ASCAP-affiliated), Sony/ATV Ballad and W.B.M. Music Corp.
Meghan Trainor32:13
9STAR WALKIN’ (League of Legends Worlds Anthem)
recording of:
STAR WALKIN’
Lil Nas X2.93:24
10Victoria’s Secret
Jax32:53
11SNAP
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 2022) and Nvak Collective (in 2022)
part of:
Armenia in the Eurovision Song Contest (number: 2022)
recording of:
SNAP (Armenia's Eurovision 2022 entry)
lyricist:
Rosa Linn (Armenian singer Roza Kostandyan)
composer:
Tamar Kaprelian
Rosa Linn3.92:59
12Die For You
engineer:
Cirkut, Doc McKinney (producer) and Josh Smith (engineer)
co-producer:
Cashmere Cat and Prince 85
producer:
Abel "The Weeknd" Tesfaye (Canadian R&B singer), Cirkut and Doc McKinney (producer)
mixer:
Serban Ghenea and John Hanes (audio engineer, mixer)
bass synthesizer:
Dylan Wiggins
guitar:
Simon Christenson
vocals:
The Weeknd (Canadian R&B singer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Weeknd XO, Inc. (in 2016)
recorded at:
Conway Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Matza Ball Studio in New York, New York, United States, The Threehouse X in Suffolk, England, United Kingdom and Westlake Recording Studios (founded as Westlake Audio in the early 1970s) in West Hollywood, California, United States
mixed at:
MixStar Studios in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
music videos:
Die for You by The Weeknd (Canadian R&B singer)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2023 (number: 7), BILLIONS CLUB and Top Songs of 2024: Global (number: 86)
recording of:
Die for You
writer:
Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye (Canadian R&B singer), Dylan Wiggins, Magnus August Høiberg, Martin “Doc” McKinney (producer), Prince 85 and William Thomas Walsh (American songwriter)
publisher:
Back Hair Music Publishing, Billy Walsh, Infinite Stripes, Kobalt Music Group, Mykai Music, Prince 85, Songs Music Publishing LLC, Songs of SMP, Sony/ATV Ballad, Universal Music Publishing Group and WMMW Publishing (ASCAP affiliated)
The Weeknd3.154:18
13My Mind & Me
recording of:
My Mind & Me
writer:
Amy Allen (US indie-pop songwriter), Selena Gomez, Stefan Johnson (songwriter and producer), Jonathan Bellion, Jordan K. Johnson (member of The Monsters and the Strangerz) and Michael Pollack (songwriter)
Selena Gomez2.752:25
14golden hour
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
JVKE (American singer and songwriter) (in 2022)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
JVKE MUSIC LLC (not release label!) (in 2022)
music videos:
golden hour by JVKE (American singer and songwriter)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2023 (number: 41)
recording of:
golden hour
writer:
Jake Lawson (American singer and songwriter) and Zac Lawson
JVKE4.53:30
15Something in the Orange
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Belting Bronco Records (in 2022)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2023 (number: 13), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2022 (number: 39), Top Songs of 2024: Global (number: 73), Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 194) and BILLIONS CLUB
recording of:
Something in the Orange
lyricist and composer:
Zach Bryan
Zach Bryan33:39
16You Proof
assistant recording engineer:
Sean Badum and Ryan Yount
recording engineer:
Josh Ditty
programming:
Charlie Handsome (producer, writer)
producer:
Charlie Handsome (producer, writer) and Joey Moi
mixer:
Joey Moi
acoustic guitar:
Todd Lombardo
drums (drum set):
Jerry Roe (drummer)
vocals:
Morgan Wallen (country music singer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Big Loud (in 2022), Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits) (in 2022) and Republic Records (from 1994–2006 and since 2012, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 2022)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2023 (number: 12), Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2022 (number: 27) and Top Songs of 2024: Global (number: 68)
recording of:
You Proof
writer:
Ernest Keith Smith (Ernest Keith Smith, country music artist), Ashley Gorley, Charlie Handsome (producer, writer), Joey Moi and Morgan Wallen (country music singer)
Morgan Wallen3.252:35
17Friends That Kiss (NOW What’s Next!)
Kyndal Inskeep3.53:02
18Not Like I’m In Love With You (NOW What’s Next!)
Lauren Weintraub3.53:04
19The End (NOW What’s Next!)
Thomas Day3.52:58