"In Your Hands" | ||||
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Single by Halle | ||||
Released | March 15, 2024 (2024-03-15) | |||
Genre | Soft rock | |||
Length | 2:52 | |||
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Composer(s) | Halle Bailey | |||
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Halle singles chronology | ||||
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"In Your Hands" on YouTube | ||||
"In Your Hands" is a single by American singer-songwriter Halle. The song was released on March 15, 2024, as the second single from her upcoming debut studio album.
Background and release
After her debut solo single "Angel" in August 2023, Halle starred and performed on 2023 musical film The Color Purple, singing Academy Award's shortlisted song "Keep It Movin'" with Phylicia Pearl Mpasi.
In early February, 2024, Chlöe and Halle confirmed they were working on new project together. Despite it, on February 24, 2024, Chlöe announced the publication of "FYS " as a solo single. On March 6, 2024, Halle also announced her solo song "In Your Hands". The aforementioned project was later revealed to be a collaboration titled "Want Me", the tenth track on Chlöe's second studio album, Trouble in Paradise.
Composition
The song was written by Halle with Feli Ferraro and produced by Dem Jointz and Davekeyz. The song expresses the artist's love for her partner DDG and maternal love for her son Halo, born in January 2024.
Music video
The official music video, directed by Anastasia Delmark, was published on March 15, 2024, through the singer's YouTube channel. The video shows a cameo of the singer's son Halo.
Charts
Chart (2024) | Peak position |
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New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) | 16 |
US R&B Digital Song Sales (Billboard) | 3 |
US R&B/Hip-Hop Digital Song Sales (Billboard) | 9 |
References
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- Mamo, Heran (March 6, 2024). "Halle Bailey Announces Second Solo Single 'In Your Hands' & Offers a Snippet: Here's When It Arrives". Billboard. Retrieved March 15, 2024.
- Mamo, Heran (August 6, 2024). "Chlöe Taps Sister Halle, Ty Dolla $ign, YG Marley & More for 'Trouble in Paradise': See the Tracklist". Billboard. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
- Millman, Ethan (March 15, 2024). "See Halle Bailey Serenade 2-Month-Old Son Halo in 'In Your Hands' Video". Rolling Stone. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
- González, Álex (March 15, 2024). "Halle Shares 'In Your Hands,' A Raw New Ballad". Uproxx. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
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- Hussain, Shahzaib (March 15, 2024). "Halle Honours A One-Of-A-Kind Love On 'In Your Hands'". Clash Magazine. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
- Pierre, Mekishana (March 15, 2024). "Halle Bailey Shares Music Video for Ode to Son Halo 'In Your Hands'". Entertainment Tonight. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
- Denis, Kyle (March 15, 2024). "Halle Bailey Serenades Baby Son Halo in Ethereal 'In Your Hands' Music Video: Watch". Billboard. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
- "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. March 25, 2024. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
- "R&B Digital Song Sales". Billboard. March 30, 2024. Retrieved 2024-04-23.
- "R&B/Hip-Hop Digital Song Sales: Week of March 30, 2024". Billboard. March 30, 2024. Retrieved 2024-09-13.