"Walls"
Promotional single by Kings of Leon
from the album Walls
ReleasedSeptember 22, 2016 (2016-09-22)
Recorded2015–16; Henson Recording Studios (Los Angeles)
Genre
Length5:29
LabelRCA
Songwriter(s)
  • Caleb Followill
  • Nathan Followill
  • Jared Followill
  • Matthew Followill
Producer(s)Markus Dravs
Music video
"Walls" on YouTube

"Walls" is a song by American rock band Kings of Leon, written by the band members Caleb, Nathan, Jared and Matthew Followill. It was released as a digital download on September 22, 2016, through RCA Records as the first promotional single from the band's seventh studio album, Walls (2016).

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Walls" was first released onto YouTube on September 22, 2016, at a total length of five minutes and 28 seconds.[1]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2016–2017) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[2] 95
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[3] 39
New Zealand Heatseekers (RMNZ)[4] 3
Scotland (OCC)[5] 30
UK Singles (OCC)[6] 97
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)[7] 11

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[8] Silver 200,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region Date Format Label
United Kingdom September 22, 2016 Digital download RCA Records

References

  1. ^ "Kings of Leon Debut Introspective 'WALLS' Title Track & Video". Billboard. September 22, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
  2. ^ "ARIA Chart Watch #388". auspOp. October 1, 2016. Archived from the original on October 3, 2016. Retrieved April 5, 2017.
  3. ^ "Kings of Leon – Walls" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved July 14, 2017.
  4. ^ "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart and Top 10 Heatseekers Chart". Recorded Music NZ. October 3, 2016. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
  5. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
  6. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 5, 2017.
  7. ^ "Kings of Leon Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 5, 2017.
  8. ^ "British single certifications – Kings of Leon – Walls". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
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