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This Town
Niall Horan
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- Album
- Flicker (Deluxe)
- Released
- 2017
- Genres
- Length
- 3:53
- Tempo
- 112 BPM
- Label
- Capitol Records (US1A)
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About this song
"This Town" is the debut solo single from Niall Horan, who had previously released five albums with One Direction. Horan said it was the first song written for his first solo record, in February 2016, and the song has been certified Gold in the UK and 2x Platinum in the US and Ireland.
What it's about
The song is a stripped-down guitar track about still pining after an old flame, who has moved on while the narrator has not and is still in love with them.
Fun facts
- Sampled in 4 other songs, like “Space Town by Lil Squint”.
- Covered 6 times, including “This Town by Tessa Odden”.
- Written by Niall Horan, Jamie Scott, Mike Needle and Daniel Bryer.
- Produced by Greg Kurstin.
- Recorded at Studio A.