Angels on My Side

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"Angels on My Side"
Single by Rick Astley
from the album 50
Released13 May 2016
Recorded2014–2015
GenrePop
Length3:35
LabelBMG
Songwriter(s)Rick Astley
Producer(s)Rick Astley
Rick Astley singles chronology
"Keep Singing"
(2016)
"Angels on My Side"
(2016)
"Dance"
(2016)
Music video
"Angels on My Side" on YouTube

"Angels on My Side" is a song by English singer and songwriter Rick Astley. It was released as a digital download in the United Kingdom on 13 May 2016 as the second single from his seventh studio album 50 (2016). The song has charted in Belgium and Hungary. The song was written and produced by Astley and is performed in the key of G minor.

In 2019, Astley recorded and released a "reimagined" version of the song for his album The Best of Me, which features a new piano arrangement.[1]

Music video[edit]

A music video to accompany the release of "Angels on My Side" was first released onto YouTube on 9 June 2016 at a total length of three minutes and twenty-five seconds.[2]

On 9 June 2023, the music video was remastered in 4K.[3]

Track listing[edit]

Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Angels on My Side"3:35

Charts[edit]

Weekly charts[edit]

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Wallonia Bubbling Under)[4] 4
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[5] 35

Release history[edit]

Region Date Format Label
United Kingdom 13 May 2016 Digital download BMG

References[edit]

  1. ^ Brungardt, Leah (12 November 2019). "An Interview with 'Never Gonna Give You Up' Singer Rick Astley on His Iconic Hit Song, His Newest Album and Much More!". All Access Music. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Rick Astley - Angels On My Side". YouTube.
  3. ^ "#4kFridays is here again! The video for Angels On My Side is now available in UHD resolution! Watch it in the link - Team Rick". Facebook. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
  4. ^ Ultratop.be – Rick Astley – Angels On My Side (in French). Ultratip.
  5. ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.