Jet Black Heart

"Jet Black Heart" is a single by Australian pop rock band 5 Seconds of Summer from their second studio album, Sounds Good Feels Good. It was written by Calum Hood, Michael Clifford, David Hodges and Jon Green, and produced by David Hodges. It was released on 17 December 2015 as the album’s third and final single. It charted in six countries and won a Verano MTV Award and a Teen Choice Award.[3] The music video was released on the same day on YouTube and has since gained more than 30 million views.

"Jet Black Heart"
Single by 5 Seconds of Summer
from the album Sounds Good Feels Good
Released17 December 2015 (2015-12-17)
GenrePop punk[1][2]
Length3:41
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)David Hodges
5 Seconds of Summer singles chronology
"Hey Everybody!"
(2015)
"Jet Black Heart"
(2015)
"Girls Talk Boys"
(2016)
Music video
5 Seconds of Summer - Jet Black Heart on YouTube

Background and release

The single was first premiered on air on New Zealand radio on 27 August 2015. It was released as a promotional single on 28 August, an instant download after the album was pre-ordered.[4] It was then released as an official single on 17 December, along with the music video.

The band performed the song for the first time on stage during the second night of their show at Long Island.[5]

Music video

The official music video was released on 17 December 2015, featuring the bandmembers and some of their fans.[6] The video starts off with a message from the band that reads "We asked our fans to help make this video. We wanted to hear your stories. We were overwhelmed with the response. This video goes out to you. Jet Black Heart."

Track listing

  • Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Jet Black Heart"3:41

Accolades

Year Nominated Award Result
2016 "Jet Black Heart" Verano MTV's Best Music Video Won
Teen Choice's Best Rock Song[7] Won

Personnel

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
France (SNEP)[8] 152
Australia (ARIA)[9] 34
Ireland (IRMA)[10] 78
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[11] 98
UK Singles (OCC)[12] 60
US Billboard Hot 100[13] 95

References

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