Diamond Heart (Alan Walker song)

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"Diamond Heart"
Single by Alan Walker and Sophia Somajo
from the album Different World
Released28 September 2018
GenreElectro house
Length3:59
LabelMER Recordings
Songwriter(s)
  • Alan Walker
  • Anders Froen
  • Edvard Normann
  • Fredrik Borch Olsen
  • Gunnar Greve
  • James Njie
  • Kristoffer Haugan
  • Sophia Somajo
  • Atle Pettersen
  • Thomas Troelsen
  • Victor Verpillat
  • Yann Bargain
Producer(s)
  • Alan Walker
  • Yann Bargain
  • Victor Verpillat
  • Mood Melodies
Alan Walker singles chronology
"Darkside"
(2018)
"Diamond Heart"
(2018)
"Different World"
(2018)
Music video
"Diamond Heart" on YouTube

"Diamond Heart" is a song by British-Norwegian record producer and DJ Alan Walker, featuring Swedish singer-songwriter Sophia Somajo. The song was released on 28 September 2018 via MER Recordings. Two remixes were officially released, one by Syn Cole and one by Dzeko.

Background[edit]

The song was debuted performance at Tomorrowland 2017.[1] And 'Diamond Heart' is a lyrically driven track.

Composition[edit]

Billboard mentioned: "Walker's bouncing rhythm and Sophia Somajo's bullet-proof performance comes through slightly tropical."[2]

Critical reception[edit]

We Rave You commented: "Atmospheric from the very first moments, the track centres around Somajo’s haunting vocals which effortlessly intertwine with the track’s addictive".[3] EDM Sauce say: "Walker's breakthrough hit for a happy, catchy spirit that will hitting repeat as soon as this song ends."[4]

Music video[edit]

The video “Diamond Heart” is the third and the final chapter of the World of Walker trilogy. And directed by Kristian Berg.[5]

Charts[edit]

Certifications[edit]

‹See Tfd›
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[23] Gold 40,000
Poland (ZPAV)[24] Platinum 20,000
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[25] Gold 10,000
Streaming
Sweden (GLF)[26] 2× Platinum 16,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
Streaming-only figures based on certification alone.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Alan Walker Premieres New Music Video for "Diamond Heart" featuring Sophia Somajo". pmstudio.com. 29 September 2018. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  2. ^ Bein, Kat (28 September 2018). "Alan Walker and Sophia Somajo Stand Strong With 'Diamond Heart': Watch". Billboard. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  3. ^ Martine, Amy (28 September 2018). "Alan Walker – Diamond Heart (feat. Sophia Somajo)". We Rave You. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  4. ^ Erik (27 September 2018). "Alan Walker Releases 'Diamond Heart' And It's Easily His Best Work Since 'Faded'". EDM Sauce. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Alan Walker Premieres New Music Video for "Diamond Heart" featuring Sophia Somajo". pmstudio.com. 29 September 2018. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  6. ^ "Alan Walker & Sophia Somajo – Diamond Heart" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  7. ^ "Alan Walker & Sophia Somajo – Diamond Heart" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  8. ^ "Alan Walker & Sophia Somajo – Diamond Heart" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  9. ^ "Alan Walker & Sophia Somajo: Diamond Heart" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  10. ^ "Alan Walker & Sophia Somajo – Diamond Heart" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  11. ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Single (track) Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  12. ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 11, 2019" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  13. ^ "Alan Walker & Sophia Somajo – Diamond Heart" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  14. ^ "Alan Walker & Sophia Somajo – Diamond Heart". VG-lista. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  15. ^ "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Airplay Top 100. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  16. ^ "Alan Walker & Sophia Somajo – Diamond Heart". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  17. ^ "Alan Walker Chart History (Hot Dance/Electronic Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  18. ^ "Jaaroverzichten 2019". Ultratop. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  19. ^ "Top 100-Jaaroverzicht van 2019". Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  20. ^ "Jaaroverzichten – Single 2019". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  21. ^ "Najpopularniejsze albumy i single 2019 roku" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  22. ^ "Hot Dance/Electronic Songs – Year-End 2019". Billboard. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  23. ^ "Canadian single certifications – Alan Walker – Diamond Heart". Music Canada. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  24. ^ "Wyróżnienia – Platynowe płyty CD - Archiwum - Przyznane w 2020 roku" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
  25. ^ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards ('Diamond Heart')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
  26. ^ "Sverigetopplistan – Alan Walker" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved October 26, 2021.