

Warner Music Group also released a number of official remixes released for download, with DJs such as All About She and Cash Cash. The single was issued by Warner Music, and is the third to be taken from Clean Bandit's debut studio album. The song's digital release date was originally planned to be 19 January 2014, but was moved to 17 January. "Rather Be" received its first play on 4 December 2013, when it featured as BBC Radio 1 DJ Zane Lowe's Hottest Record in the World.
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Release and critical reception Professional ratings Review scores According to, the song features a "vocal counterpoint", a subtle "buildup/ breakdown", use of "modal harmonies", the use of "chordal patterning" and " staccato synths". It follows a chord progression of G♯m–D♯m/F♯–E maj7–B The track's instrumentation includes a violin, chiptune-style synth blips, a slow bass, piano and vocals. "Rather Be" performs in the key of G♯ minor, in common time and at a light tempo of 121 beats per minute. "Rather Be" was written by Clean Bandit keyboardist Jack Patterson, Nicole Marshall and James Napier (frequent collaborator of Disclosure), and was produced by Clean Bandit cellist Grace Chatto and Patterson. It won the Best Dance Recording category at the 2015 Grammy Awards in the United States. Filmed in Tokyo and featuring Haruka Abe, it has over 570 million views. "Rather Be" has also become an international hit in part due to the song's video becoming a viral hit on YouTube. It was placed at number four on Billboard 's 10 Best Songs of 2014 list. In the United States, the song peaked at number ten on the Billboard Hot 100. It was the best selling single of 2014 in the Netherlands, was the tenth highest-selling single of the 2010s decade in the UK, and is certified Platinum or higher in eleven countries. "Rather Be" also reached number one in eleven additional countries including Austria, Finland, Germany, Norway and Sweden. The song spent four weeks at number one, selling over one million copies since release and becoming only the seventh single to go 3× Platinum. The song debuted at number one on the UK Singles Chart and was the third fastest-selling single of 2014, and the highest-selling January single since " Spaceman" by Babylon Zoo in 1996. Warner Music Group released a number of official remixes for download, with DJs such as All About She and Cash Cash. It was co-written by band members Jack Patterson and Grace Chatto, along with Jimmy Napes and Nicole Marshall, and produced by Patterson and Chatto. It also appears on the deluxe version of Glynne's debut album, I Cry When I Laugh (2015). The track was released on 5 December 2013 as the fourth single from the group's debut studio album, New Eyes (2014). It features vocals by Jess Glynne, her debut single.

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