“White Flag” is a tune by English singer-songwriter Dido, launched because the lead single from her second studio album Life for Lease on 1 September 2003. The tune is taken into account one among her signature songs, and helped Life for Lease promote over ten million copies worldwide. The tune was nominated for the Greatest Feminine Pop Vocal Efficiency on the forty sixth Grammy Awards, however misplaced to Christina Aguilera’s “Stunning”. It gained the Greatest British Single on the 2004 Brit Awards.
The tune ranked on Blender’s record “The five hundred Biggest Songs Since You Had been Born” at quantity 317.[1] The only fared very properly on the charts world wide, peaking at primary in Australia, Austria, Germany, Italy, and Norway; quantity two on the Irish Singles Chart, and quantity 18 on the US Billboard Sizzling 100. The tune reached quantity two within the UK being stored off the highest spot by the UK prime promoting single of the 12 months, “The place Is the Love?”. The music video, directed by Joseph Kahn options actor David Boreanaz as Dido’s love curiosity.
The tune has been utilized in a number of TV collection, Smallville, The Inbetweeners, Medium, The Sopranos, Tru Calling, Chilly Case, Winners & Losers, and movies Excellent Stranger and Mommy. Carly Rae Jepsen carried out a canopy model of the tune on Canadian Idol.
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