Pilgrim (MØ song)

"Pilgrim"
Single by MØ
from the album No Mythologies to Follow
B-side"Pilgrim (MS MR Remix)"
Released15 March 2013
Recorded2012
Length3:51
Label
Songwriter(s)Karen Marie Ørsted, Ronni Vindahl
Producer(s)Ronni Vindahl
MØ singles chronology
"Glass"
(2013) 		"Pilgrim"
(2013) 		"Waste of Time"
(2013)

"Pilgrim" is a song by Danish singer-songwriter MØ. The song was released as a digital download in Denmark on 15 March 2013 through Chess Club and RCA Victor as the second single from her debut studio album No Mythologies to Follow (2014). A 7" vinyl single of the song was released on February 25, 2013 by Neon Gold Records.[1] The song was featured as a score in the Italian version of an advertisement for Armani's fragrance Acqua di Gioia.[2] The song has peaked at number 11 on the Danish Singles Chart.[3][4]

MSMR Remix

The official video for the MS MR remix of the song was directed by Esben Weile Kjær.[5] MØ has performed the song live several times. Performances include Glastonbury Festival, for Vogue, at P3 Guld Denmark 2013, and for PerezHilton.com.[6][7][8][9]

Track listing

Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Pilgrim"3:51
7-inch single[10]
No.TitleLength
1."Pilgrim"3:51
2."Pilgrim (MS MR Remix)"2:53

Charts

Chart performance for "Pilgrim"
Chart (2013) Peak
position
Denmark (Tracklisten)[11] 11

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[12] Platinum 1,800,000†

† Streaming-only figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region Date Format Label Ref.
United Kingdom 25 February 2013 7" vinyl Neon Gold Records [1][10]
Denmark 15 March 2013 Digital download
[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Pilgrim – Neon Gold Records". Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Pilgrim – Single by MØ". iTunes Store (DK). Apple. Archived from the original on 10 January 2014. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  3. ^ "danishcharts.dk – MØ – Pilgrim". Tracklisten.
  4. ^ Kaplan, Ilana (10 March 2014). "MØ SPICES IT UP". Interview. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
  5. ^ "MØ - (Pilgrim MS MR remix)". YouTube. 11 May 2013. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  6. ^ Moore, Sam (25 June 2016). "MØ plays new song during Glastonbury set". NME. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  7. ^ "MØ Performs "Pilgrim"". Vogue. 7 October 2014. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  8. ^ Murray, Robin (2 April 2014). "MØ - Pilgrim Live at P3 Guld Denmark 2013". Clash. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  9. ^ "EXCLUSIVE! MØ Sings About Finding Herself In Pilgrim & The Sonic Sound Is Bananas!". Perez Hilton. 7 March 2014. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  10. ^ a b "MØ – Pilgrim (2013, Vinyl)". Discogs. 25 February 2013.
  11. ^ "MØ – Pilgrim". Tracklisten. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
  12. ^ "Danish single certifications – MO – Pilgrim". IFPI Danmark.