Hello

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"Hello" is a globally successful power ballad by English singer Adele, known for its emotive vocals and themes of nostalgia and regret.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album 25 (Adele album)
artist Adele
award BRIT Award for Best British Single
surface form: Brit Award for British Single of the Year

Grammy Award for Best Pop Solo Performance
Grammy Award for Record of the Year
Grammy Award for Song of the Year
Juno Award
surface form: Juno Award for International Single of the Year
chartPosition number one in multiple countries worldwide
number one on the UK Singles Chart
number one on the US Billboard Hot 100
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
criticalReception widespread critical acclaim
genre pop
soul
hasMusicVideo Hello (Adele song) music video
instrumentation piano-driven arrangement
keyFeature emotive vocals by Adele
labelMarketing used to launch Adele's comeback after hiatus
language English
leadSingleFrom 25 (Adele album)
length 4:55
livePerformance performed at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards
performed on Saturday Night Live
performed on The X Factor UK
lyricalPerspective first-person address to a past lover
musicVideoDirector Xavier Dolan
musicVideoNotableFeature features Adele using a flip phone
shot in sepia tones
musicVideoPlatform YouTube
musicVideoReleaseDate 2015-10-22
notableRecord broke Vevo 24-hour view record at time of release
over 1 billion YouTube views within months of release
partOfAlbum 25 (Adele album)
performer Adele
producer Greg Kurstin
recordLabel Columbia Records
XL Recordings
releaseDate 2015-10-23
salesCertification multi-platinum in the United Kingdom
multi-platinum in the United States
tempo slow
theme apology
lost love
nostalgia
regret
vocalType power ballad
writer Adele
Greg Kurstin

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