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"Set Fire to the Rain" is a song recorded by English singer-songwriter Adele for her second studio album, 21 (2011). The song was written by Adele and Fraser T. Smith while the production was handled by the latter. It became Adele's third consecutive US number-one single from 21 and reached the top ten in most of other foreign markets.
Set Fire to the Rain" was released as the third single off the album in the rest of Europe and became her third number one in the US. In 2012, it was confirmed Adele would record and release the new James Bond theme.
The music behind the lyrics contains "choirlike keyboard chords created from her own sampled voice." [10] "River Lea" is written in the key of E ♭ minor with a tempo of 83 beats per minute. The song follows a chord progression of C ♭ – D ♭ – E ♭ m – A ♭, and Adele's vocals span from E ♭ 3 to B ♭ 4. [11]
The demos she had recorded with Epworth, Smith, and Tedder (including "Rolling in the Deep" and "Set Fire to the Rain") were subsequently rerecorded by Rubin when she met with him in his Shangri-La Studio in Malibu, California, in April 2010. [12] [17] [24]
When the duo began writing, Adele kept saying, "I don't want to do this, I don't like that", until they played a few chords that she liked and "All I Ask" was created. [3] According to Mars, like a scene from the 1993 film Jurassic Park , Adele made water vibrate while recording the song in a studio booth. [ 3 ]
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After returning to number one the week of 16 May 2012, the DVD set the record for the most weeks spent at number one for a music DVD by a female artist with 23 weeks at number one. [6] In May 2013, the DVD logged its 28th week on top of the chart, extending its record for the longest-running #1 music video by a female artist.