![]() According to, Adele's vocals span from F 3 to A ♭ 5 in the song. The repeated chord progression heard in the verse, played by the piano, follows two progressions and a passage (Bridge) progression (passage or Bridge progression connects two main progressions to each other) of Progression #1: Fm(i)–A ♭(III)–E ♭(VII)–D ♭(VI), Passage progression: Fm(i)–E ♭(VII)-Cm(v)-D ♭(VI)-Fm7(i7)-E ♭(VII)–D ♭(VI), Progression #2:Fm(i)–D ♭/F(VI)–A ♭(III)–E ♭(VII). ![]() ![]() "Hello" is a soul piano ballad, played in the key of F minor at a tempo of 79 beats per minute. Initially Adele and Kurstin started writing the first verse finishing half of the song, six months later Adele contacted Kurstin to finish the song with her, with Kurstin stating he was not sure "if Adele was ever going to come back and finish it." The writing process for the song was slow, taking six months to complete. "Hello" was written in Chiswick, London, something not normally done by Adele, who said she likes to write her music at home. "Hello" was written by Adele and Greg Kurstin and produced by Kurstin, who also played bass, guitar, drums, piano and keyboards, while Adele played drums. Problems playing this file? See media help. The song also won the Brit Award for British Single, and APRA Award for International Work of the Year. At the 59th Annual Grammy Awards, "Hello" won three awards: Record of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best Pop Solo Performance. The music video for the song received seven nominations at the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards, including Video of the Year and Best Female Video. "Hello" broke the iTunes records for being number 1 in most countries (102 countries). It broke the Vevo and YouTube records for achieving over 27.7 million views within a 24-hour span, and the record for the shortest time to reach one billion views (87 days) respectively. The accompanying music video was directed by Xavier Dolan and co-stars Adele and Tristan Wilds. By the end of 2015, it had sold 12.3 million units globally (combined sales and track-equivalent streams) and was the year's 7th best-selling single while it stands as one of the best-selling digital singles of all-time. In the United States, "Hello" debuted atop the Billboard Hot 100, reigning for ten consecutive weeks while becoming Adele's fourth number-one single on the chart and breaking several records, including becoming the first song to sell over a million digital copies in a week. "Hello" was a massive global success, topping the records charts in a record-setting 36 countries, including in the United Kingdom where it became Adele's second chart topper, following " Someone Like You", and had the largest opening week sales in three years. It was recorded in Metropolis Studios, London. Upon release, the song garnered critical acclaim, with reviewers comparing it favourably to Adele's previous works and praised its lyrics, production and Adele's vocal performance. Written by Adele and the album's producer, Greg Kurstin, "Hello" is a piano ballad with soul influences (including guitar and drums), and lyrics that discuss themes of nostalgia and regret. " Hello" is a song recorded by English singer-songwriter Adele, released on 23 October 2015 by XL Recordings as the lead single from her third studio album, 25 (2015).
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