Vibez (Zayn song)

"Vibez"
Single by Zayn
from the album Nobody Is Listening
Released8 January 2021 (2021-01-08)
Genre
Length2:44
LabelRCA
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Zayn singles chronology
"Better"
(2020) 		"Vibez"
(2021) 		"To Begin Again"
(2021)
Music video
"Vibez" on YouTube

"Vibez" is a song by English singer-songwriter Zayn Malik. It was released on 8 January 2021 through RCA Records as the second single from his third studio album, Nobody Is Listening. Malik wrote the song with its producers, Rogét Chahayed and Scribz Riley, alongside Nija Charles and Darnell Donohue. The song marks his first release of the year and it was released only one week exactly before the album was released.[1]

Release and promotion

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On 7 January 2021, Zayn teased "Vibez" on Twitter with a small video of an animated stage, with the word "TOMORROW" written on it.[2][3]

Music video

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The official music video for "Vibez" premiered on 8 January 2021, only twelve hours after the song was released, and directed by Ben Mor.[4][5]

Composition

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Musically, "Vibez" is a R&B song.[6] The song is set in 4
4 common time and has a tempo of 97 beats per minute. It is written in the key of G major, and Zayn's vocals span from F♯3 to A4.[7]

Charts

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Chart (2021) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[8] 70
Billboard Global 200[9] 91
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[10] 83
Colombia Anglo (Monitor Latino)[11] 14
Greece (IFPI)[12] 70
Guatemala Anglo (Monitor Latino)[13] 4
Hungary (Single Top 40)[14] 39
Ireland (IRMA)[15] 31
Lithuania (AGATA)[16] 48
Netherlands (Single Tip)[17] 17
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[18] 9
Portugal (AFP)[19] 143
Singapore (RIAS)[20] 25
Sweden Heatseeker (Sverigetopplistan)[21] 6
UK Singles (OCC)[22] 50
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[23] 20

References

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  1. ^ "Zayn releases new single 'Vibez' and announces new album 'Nobody Is Listening'". New York Post. 8 January 2021. Archived from the original on 7 January 2021. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  2. ^ "zayn on Twitter: " "". Twitter. 7 January 2021. Archived from the original on 8 January 2021. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  3. ^ Fields, Taylor (7 January 2021). "Zayn Malik Teases New Song 'Vibez' From New Album 'Nobody Is Listening'". iHeartRadio. Archived from the original on 7 January 2021. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  4. ^ "ZAYN - Vibez (Official Video)". YouTube. 8 January 2021. Archived from the original on 9 January 2021. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Zayn "Vibez" Video Is A Surreal Trip To The Arctic". Nylon. 8 January 2021. Archived from the original on 13 January 2021. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  6. ^ "Zayn Malik Drops New Song 'Vibez': Stream It Now". Billboard. 8 January 2021. Archived from the original on 8 January 2021. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
  7. ^ Charles, Nija; Riley, Mike; Malik, Zayn; Chahayed, Roget (8 January 2021). "Vibez". Musicnotes. Archived from the original on 23 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  8. ^ "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 25 January 2021". The ARIA Report. No. 1612. Australian Recording Industry Association. 25 January 2021. p. 4.
  9. ^ "Zayn Chart History - Global 200". Billboard. Archived from the original on 12 April 2023. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  10. ^ "Zayn Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  11. ^ "Top 20 Colombia Anglo – Del 19 al 25 de Febrero, 2021". Monitor Latino. Archived from the original on 12 April 2023. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
  12. ^ "Official IFPI Charts – Digital Singles Chart (International) – Week: 3/2020". IFPI Greece. Archived from the original on 2 June 2022. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  13. ^ "Top 20 Guatemala Anglo – Del 6 al 12 de Febrero, 2021". Monitor Latino. Archived from the original on 12 April 2023. Retrieved 10 February 2021.
  14. ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Single (track) Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved 21 January 2021.
  15. ^ "Official Irish Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  16. ^ "2021 3-os savaitės klausomiausi (TOP 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. 22 January 2021. Archived from the original on 22 January 2021. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  17. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Dutch Single Tip – 16/01/2021" (in Dutch). MegaCharts. Archived from the original on 29 January 2021. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  18. ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 18 January 2021. Archived from the original on 20 January 2021. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  19. ^ "Zayn – Vibez". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  20. ^ "RIAS Top Charts". Recording Industry Association Singapore. Archived from the original on 26 January 2021. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  21. ^ "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 2". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  22. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 16 January 2021.
  23. ^ "Zayn Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
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