Studio Album · No. 2
Long Live the Angels Songwriting Credits by Emeli Sandé
Produced by Emeli Sandé, Jonny Coffer, Chris Loco, Mac & Phil, Mojam, Naughty Boy, ProducerWez, Rachet, Shakaveli, TMS · Engineered by Jake Gordon, Stuart Hawkes, Tom Elmhirst, Kevin Davis, Raf Riley, Luke Gibbs
Virgin
R&BSoul
Complete Artist
100%
Authorship
Holds writing credit on 15 of 15 tracks
Authorship Breakdown 15 / 15 documented
Who wrote the songs?
Scored across the 15 tracks with documented writers, by whether Emeli Sandé carries a lyricist or composer credit.
15 trackswritten by Emeli Sandé
0 tracksoutside writers
Emeli Sandé's roles on this album
Share of the 15 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.
Lyricist100%
Composer100%
Producer13%
Performer100%
By the Numbers
15
Tracks
16
Lyricists
11
Producers
2016
Released
Data Insight
All fifteen tracks credit her, and one of them credits nobody else. She takes a production credit here for the first time, alongside Naughty Boy, TMS and others, and Tom Elmhirst mixed one track.
Long Live the Angels came out in November 2016 after a four-year gap, selling 47,512 copies in its first week. It is certified platinum in the UK and carries one of the three tracks she wrote entirely alone.
Track Listing & Credits 15 tracks
Written by the artist
Written by outside writers
| # | Title | Lyricist(s) | Composer(s) | Producer(s) | Performers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Selah
|
Emeli Sandé | Adele Emily Sandé | Emeli SandéProducerWez | Emeli Sandé (Performer) |
| 2 |
Breathing Underwater
#78
|
Emeli SandéChris Loco | Adele Emily SandéChristopher Crowhurst | Chris Loco | Emeli Sandé (Performer) |
| 3 |
Happen
|
Emeli SandéMatthew HolmesPhilip LeighJonny CofferNaughty Boy | Adele Emily SandéMatthew HolmesPhilip LeighJonny CofferShahid Khan | Naughty BoyMac & Phil | Emeli Sandé (Performer) |
| 4 |
Hurts
#22
|
Emeli SandéMatthew HolmesPhilip LeighJames MurrayMustafa Omer | Adele Emily SandéMatthew HolmesPhilip LeighJames MurrayMustafa Omer | Mac & PhilMojam | Emeli Sandé (Performer) |
| 5 |
Give Me Something
|
Emeli SandéMatthew HolmesPhilip LeighChris Loco | Adele Emily SandéMatthew HolmesPhilip LeighChristopher Crowhurst | Emeli SandéMac & Phil | Emeli Sandé (Performer) |
| 6 |
Right Now
|
Emeli SandéMatthew HolmesPhilip LeighNaughty Boy | Adele Emily SandéMatthew HolmesPhilip LeighShahid Khan | Naughty BoyMac & Phil | Emeli Sandé (Performer) |
| 7 |
Shakes
|
Emeli SandéNaughty BoyJonny Coffer | Adele Emily SandéShahid KhanJonny Coffer | Naughty BoyJonny Coffer | Emeli Sandé (Performer) |
| 8 |
Garden
|
Emeli SandéChris LocoJay ElectronicaÁine Zion | Adele Emily SandéChristopher CrowhurstTimothy ThedfordÁine Zion | Chris Loco | Emeli Sandé (Performer)Jay Electronica (Featured Vocals)Áine Zion (Featured Vocals) |
| 9 |
I'd Rather Not
|
Emeli SandéNaughty BoyJonny CofferShakil Ashraf | Adele Emily SandéShahid KhanJonny CofferShakil Ashraf | Naughty BoyShakaveli | Emeli Sandé (Performer) |
| 10 |
Lonely
|
Emeli SandéMatthew HolmesJames MurrayMustafa OmerPhilip Leigh | Adele Emily SandéMatthew HolmesJames MurrayMustafa OmerPhilip Leigh | Mac & PhilMojam | Emeli Sandé (Performer) |
| 11 |
Sweet Architect
|
Emeli SandéJonny CofferMustafa OmerJames Murray | Adele Emily SandéJonny CofferMustafa OmerJames Murray | Jonny CofferMojam | Emeli Sandé (Performer) |
| 12 |
Tenderly
|
Emeli SandéMatthew HolmesPhilip LeighJoel Sandé | Adele Emily SandéMatthew HolmesPhilip LeighJoel Sandé | Mac & Phil | Emeli Sandé (Performer)Joel Sandé (Featured Vocals)The Serenje Choir (Featured Vocals) |
| 13 |
Every Single Little Piece
|
Emeli SandéMatthew HolmesPhilip Leigh | Adele Emily SandéMatthew HolmesPhilip Leigh | Mac & Phil | Emeli Sandé (Performer) |
| 14 |
Highs & Lows
|
Emeli SandéTom BarnesPeter KelleherBen KohnWayne Hector | Adele Emily SandéTom BarnesPeter KelleherBen KohnWayne Hector | TMS | Emeli Sandé (Performer) |
| 15 |
Babe
|
Emeli SandéMatthew HolmesPhilip Leigh | Adele Emily SandéMatthew HolmesPhilip Leigh | Mac & PhilChris LocoGavin PowellPantha | Emeli Sandé (Performer) |
Songwriter & Credit Spotlight 28 contributors
ES
Emeli Sandé
Writer · Producer · Performer
AE
Adele Emily Sandé
Writer
MH
Matthew Holmes
Writer
PL
Philip Leigh
Writer
NB
Naughty Boy
Writer · Producer
JC
Jonny Coffer
Writer · Producer
SK
Shahid Khan
Writer
CL
Chris Loco
Writer · Producer
CC
Christopher Crowhurst
Writer
JM
James Murray
Writer
MO
Mustafa Omer
Writer
ÁZ
Áine Zion
Writer · Vocals
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Frequently Asked Questions Long Live the Angels
Who wrote Long Live the Angels?
Emeli Sandé on all fifteen tracks, one of them alone and the rest with co-writers.
Who wrote "Hurts"?
Emeli Sandé with her co-writers. It reached number 22 in the UK.
How did the album sell?
47,512 copies in its first week. It is certified platinum by the BPI, and no cumulative sales total is published.
Did she produce it?
In part. She takes a production credit alongside Naughty Boy, Jonny Coffer, Chris Loco, TMS and others.
Who mixed it?
A different name on almost every track, including Tom Elmhirst, Kevin Davis, Raf Riley and Naughty Boy. Stuart Hawkes mastered.
Who guests on it?
Jay Electronica appears on one track, recorded separately by Jake Gordon.
How long is the album?
51:56 across fifteen tracks.