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Wasting My Young Years

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"Wasting My Young Years"
Single by London Grammar
from the album If You Wait
Released16 June 2013
Recorded2012
GenreIndie pop
Length3:24
LabelMetal & Dust Recordings
Songwriter(s)Hannah Reid
London Grammar singles chronology
"Metal & Dust"
(2013)
"Wasting My Young Years"
(2013)
"Strong"
(2013)

"Wasting My Young Years" is a song by English indie pop trio London Grammar. The song was released as a digital download in the United Kingdom on 16 June 2013. The song peaked at number 31 on the UK Singles Chart.

Music video

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The music video to accompany the release of "Wasting My Young Years" was first released on YouTube on 15 May 2013, and has 81 million views as of July 2023.[1]

Track listing

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Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Wasting My Young Years"3:24
2."Wasting My Young Years" (Star Slinger Remix)3:49
3."Wasting My Young Years" (Kids of the Apocalypse Remix)3:55
4."Wasting My Young Years" (KDA Remix)6:29
5."Wasting My Young Years" (Henrik Schwarz Remix)8:28
Australian digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Wasting My Young Years"3:24
2."Wasting My Young Years" (Kids of the Apocalypse Remix)3:55
3."Wasting My Young Years" (Star Slinger Remix)3:49
4."Wasting My Young Years" (KDA Remix)6:29
5."Wasting My Young Years" (Henrik Schwarz Remix)8:28

Chart performance

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Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[14] Gold 400,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

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Region Date Format Label
United Kingdom[15] June 16, 2013 Digital download Metal & Dust Recordings
Australia[16] July 5, 2013
New Zealand[17]

References

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  1. ^ London Grammar - Wasting My Young Years (Official Video) on YouTube
  2. ^ "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 23 June 2014" (PDF) (1269). Australian Web Archive. July 10, 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-07-10. Retrieved 2014-10-03. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. ^ "London Grammar – Wasting My Young Years" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  4. ^ "London Grammar – Wasting My Young Years" (in French). Ultratop 50.
  5. ^ "London Grammar – Wasting My Young Years" (in French). Les classement single.
  6. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  7. ^ "London Grammar – Wasting My Young Years". Swiss Singles Chart.
  8. ^ "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company.
  9. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  10. ^ "Top de l'année Top Singles 2013" (in French). SNEP. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
  11. ^ "Rapports Annuels 2014". Ultratop. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
  12. ^ "Top de l'année Top Singles 2014" (in French). SNEP. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
  13. ^ "Top de l'année Top Singles 2015" (in French). SNEP. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
  14. ^ "British single certifications – London Grammar – Wasting My Young Years". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  15. ^ iTunes - Music - Wasting My Young Years (Remixes) - EP by London Grammar
  16. ^ "Wasting My Young Years (Remixes) - EP". iTunes AU. Apple Inc. Retrieved 18 November 2013.
  17. ^ "Wasting My Young Years (Remixes) - EP". iTunes NZ. Apple Inc. Retrieved 18 November 2013.