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"'''Different World'''" is a song by Norwegian DJ and producer [[Alan Walker (music producer)|Alan Walker]]. It features the vocals of Sofia Carson alongside producer K-391 and artist Corsak. It is set to be included in Walker's upcoming debut studio album of the same name, ''Different World'', which will be released on 14 December 2018.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://los40.com.mx/los40/2018/12/06/wdm/1544060392_694448.html|title=Alan Walker lanza "Different World"|last=|first=|date=2018-12-05|website=LOS40MX|language=es|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2018-12-07}}</ref>

== Background ==
The song was written by Swedish [[Grammis]]-nominated songwriter [[Shy Martin]],<ref name=":0" /> among others including Fredrik Borch Olse, Gunnar Greve, Magnus Bertelsen, James Daniel Njie Eriksen, Kenneth Nilsen, Marcus Arnbekk and Mengzhou Hu.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://veromerol.com.mx/alan-walker-k-391-sofia-carson-different-world|title=Alan Walker, K-391 & Sofia Carson "Different World" (Video Lírico)|date=2018-12-03|website=Vero Merol|language=es-MX|access-date=2018-12-07}}</ref> It was released alongside an accompanying campaign titled "#CreateADifferentWorld", in which Walker addresses the importance of [[climate change]].<ref name=":0" /> He said "I want to use my voice to raise awareness. And that 's what this song is about. There is still time, together we can create a different world."<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.zocalo.com.mx/new_site/articulo/alan-walker-lanza-different-world|title=Alan Walker lanza Different World|last=|first=|date=5 December 2018|website=Zocalo|language=es|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2018-12-07}}</ref>

''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' noted the song as "depicting the sad state of our planet with hard-to-watch images of polluted oceans, forest fires and communities under water," along with suggesting the lack of awareness or pretence regarding the issue of climate change by people in power.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/dance/8487530/alan-walker-different-world-video|title=Alan Walker Addresses Climate Change in 'Different World' Video: Watch|website=Billboard|access-date=2018-12-07}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.scandipop.co.uk/song-alan-walker-feat-sofia-carson-k-391-corsak-different-world/|title=SONG: Alan Walker feat. Sofia Carson, K-391 & CORSAK - 'Different World'|last=|first=|date=2018-12-06|website=Scandipop.co.uk|language=en-US|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2018-12-07}}</ref>

== Music video ==
The music video for the song was released on the same day as the song's release, on 30 November 2018. It was directed and edited by Alexander Zarate Frez. Simon Compagnet had produced the graphics for the video while additional footage was provided by Bradley Wickham and Bror Bror.{{efn|Credits for the music video are adapted from its description on YouTube.}}

== Charts ==
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
! scope="col" |Chart
! scope="col" |Peak<br>position
|-
! scope="row"| Sweden [[Sverigetopplistan|Heatseeker Chart]] (''[[Sverigetopplistan]]'')<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sverigetopplistan.se/netdata/ghl002.mbr/lista?liid=215&dfom=20181130|title=Veckolista Heatseeker - Vecka 49, 7 december 2018|work=Sverigetopplistan|accessdate=December 7, 2018}}</ref>
|5
|}

== References ==

=== Notes ===
{{Notelist}}

=== Sources ===
{{Reflist}}
{{Alan Walker}}

Revision as of 15:49, 7 December 2018

"Different World"
Single by Alan Walker, Sofia Carson and K-391 featuring Corsak
from the album Different World
ReleasedNovember 30, 2018 (2018-11-30)
Length3:22
LabelMER (Sony)
Songwriter(s)
  • Shy Martin
  • Fredrik Borch Olse
  • Gunnar Greve
  • Magnus Bertelsen
  • James Daniel Njie Eriksen
  • Kenneth Nilsen
  • Marcus Arnbekk
  • Mengzhou Hu
  • Alan Walker
Producer(s)
Alan Walker singles chronology
"Diamond Heart"
(2018)
"Different World"
(2018)
Music video
Video on YouTube

"Different World" is a song by Norwegian DJ and producer Alan Walker. It features the vocals of Sofia Carson alongside producer K-391 and artist Corsak. It is set to be included in Walker's upcoming debut studio album of the same name, Different World, which will be released on 14 December 2018.[1]

Background

The song was written by Swedish Grammis-nominated songwriter Shy Martin,[1] among others including Fredrik Borch Olse, Gunnar Greve, Magnus Bertelsen, James Daniel Njie Eriksen, Kenneth Nilsen, Marcus Arnbekk and Mengzhou Hu.[2] It was released alongside an accompanying campaign titled "#CreateADifferentWorld", in which Walker addresses the importance of climate change.[1] He said "I want to use my voice to raise awareness. And that 's what this song is about. There is still time, together we can create a different world."[1][3]

Billboard noted the song as "depicting the sad state of our planet with hard-to-watch images of polluted oceans, forest fires and communities under water," along with suggesting the lack of awareness or pretence regarding the issue of climate change by people in power.[4][5]

Music video

The music video for the song was released on the same day as the song's release, on 30 November 2018. It was directed and edited by Alexander Zarate Frez. Simon Compagnet had produced the graphics for the video while additional footage was provided by Bradley Wickham and Bror Bror.[a]

Charts

Chart Peak
position
Sweden Heatseeker Chart (Sverigetopplistan)[6] 5

References

Notes

  1. ^ Credits for the music video are adapted from its description on YouTube.

Sources

  1. ^ a b c d "Alan Walker lanza "Different World"". LOS40MX (in Spanish). 2018-12-05. Retrieved 2018-12-07. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  2. ^ "Alan Walker, K-391 & Sofia Carson "Different World" (Video Lírico)". Vero Merol (in Mexican Spanish). 2018-12-03. Retrieved 2018-12-07.
  3. ^ "Alan Walker lanza Different World". Zocalo (in Spanish). 5 December 2018. Retrieved 2018-12-07. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  4. ^ "Alan Walker Addresses Climate Change in 'Different World' Video: Watch". Billboard. Retrieved 2018-12-07.
  5. ^ "SONG: Alan Walker feat. Sofia Carson, K-391 & CORSAK - 'Different World'". Scandipop.co.uk. 2018-12-06. Retrieved 2018-12-07. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  6. ^ "Veckolista Heatseeker - Vecka 49, 7 december 2018". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved December 7, 2018.