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Castle on the Hill
Ed Sheeran
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- Album
- Castle on the Hill
- Released
- 2017
- Genres
- soft pop
- Length
- 4:21
- Tempo
- 135 BPM
- Label
- Atlantic Records UK
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About this song
The song was produced by Benny Blanco and released alongside the more electro-pop track "Shape Of You". Together the two songs were the first release from Ed Sheeran's upcoming third album, ÷ (Divide). It is described as a guitar-driven pop song.
What it's about
The song pays homage to Ed Sheeran's upbringing in the English countryside town of Framlingham, Suffolk.
Fun facts
- Sampled in 2 other songs, like “Castle On The Hill by J.Fla”.
- Covered 21 times, including “Castle on the Hill by Twenty One Two”.
- Written and produced by benny blanco and Ed Sheeran.
- Recorded at RAK Recording Studios and Matza Ball Studios in New York City.