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1. Lukas Graham ‘7 Years’
FrontmanLukas Forchhammerdescribed"7Years" as a song abouthislife sofar andwhat he
hopestoachieve inthe future.He saidthat the reasonthe lyricsgo as far as the age of 60 isbecause
hisfatherdiedat 61 and he neededto"passitto believe it."He continued:"It'sasong about
growingolder.I'malsocomingto a realisationthatbeingafatheristhe most importantthing.My
biggestdreamisnotto be some negative olddude,buttohave mykids'friendssay,'You're goingto
visityourdad?Say hi!He's awesome.'Ihada perfectfather."
"7 Years"is a songby Danishsoul-popbandLukasGraham fromtheirsecondstudioalbum, Lukas
Graham. The song wasreleasedasa digital downloadon18 September2015 by Copenhagen
Records.[citationneeded]The lyricvideowasuploadedtoYouTube on17 November2015, and the
musicvideowasuploadedon15 December2015.
On 12 February2017, "7 Years"was nominatedforthree GrammyAwards:Recordof the Year,
Songof the Year, and BestPopDuo/GroupPerformance.Accordingtothe InternationalFederation
of the PhonographicIndustry(IFPI),"7Years"was the seventhbest-sellingsongof 2016 worldwide
with10.4 milliondigital downloadsandtrack-equivalentstreams.
It toppedthe chartsin Denmark,Sweden,Italy,Austria,Australia,New Zealand,Ireland,the UK,
and Canada,while reachingthe topteninotherEuropeancountries,aswell asthe UnitedStates.
The song waswrittenbyLukas Forchammer,StefanForrest, MortenRistorp,andMorten"Pilo"
Pilegaard.The songwasproducedbyStefanForrestandMorten Ristorpundertheirstage name
Future Animals,andPilegaard.The songwasmixedbyDelbertBowersandMortenPilegaard.
A musicvideotoaccompanythe release of "7 Years" wasfirstreleasedonYouTube on15
December2015 at a total lengthof fourminutes.[21] Asof September2017, it has receivedover590
millionviewsonYouTube.