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2020 single by Major Lazer featuring Marcus Mumford
"Lay Your Head on Me " is a song by American music project
Major Lazer , featuring vocals from British musician and lead singer of the band
Mumford & Sons ,
Marcus Mumford . It was released as the fifth single from Major Lazer's fourth studio album,
Music Is the Weapon , on March 26, 2020.
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[3] The song was written by
Henry Agincourt Allen ,
Karen Marie Aagaard Ørsted Andersen ,
Jasper Helderman , Mumford,
Thomas Pentz and
Bas van Daalen .
Background
According to a press release, the collaboration came about after
Marcus Mumford and
Diplo became friends and started experimenting in the studio together. Danish pop star
MØ , who has previously worked with
Major Lazer on "
Lean On ", "
Lost " and "
Cold Water ", also co-wrote the song.
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Chart performance
The single became Major Lazer’s third number one, as well as Mumford’s first, to reach Billboard’s
Dance/Mix Show Airplay chart in its August 22, 2020 issue.
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Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Release history
References
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"Lay Your Head On Me (feat. Marcus Mumford) - Single by Major Lazer on Apple Music" .
Apple Music . Retrieved April 7, 2020 .
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"Lay Your Head On Me" .
Spotify . Retrieved April 7, 2020 .
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"Major Lazer & Marcus Mumford's 'Lay Your Head on Me' Is an Uplifting Lullaby for Uneasy Times" .
Billboard . March 26, 2020. Retrieved April 7, 2020 .
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"Major Lazer and Marcus Mumford team up for 'Lay Your Head On Me' " .
NME . March 27, 2020. Retrieved March 26, 2020 .
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“Major Lazer & Marcus Mumford March to No. 1 on Dance/Mix Show Airplay Chart” from Billboard (August 20, 2020)
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Major Lazer feat. Marcus Mumford – Lay Your Head on Me" (in Dutch).
Ultratop 50 . Retrieved June 19, 2020.
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Major Lazer feat. Marcus Mumford – Lay Your Head on Me" (in French).
Ultratop 50 . Retrieved June 5, 2020.
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ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ – RADIO – TOP 100 and insert 202038 into search . Retrieved 27 September 2020.
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"Tónlistinn – Lög" [The Music – Songs] (in Icelandic).
Plötutíðindi . Archived from
the original on May 14, 2020. Retrieved July 6, 2021 .
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"Major Lazer Chart History (Mexico Airplay)" .
Billboard . Retrieved April 7, 2020 .
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ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 202017 into search . Retrieved 27 April 2020.
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Nederlandse Top 40 – week 19, 2020 " (in Dutch).
Dutch Top 40 . Retrieved May 8, 2020.
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"Major Lazer Chart History (Hot Dance/Electronic Songs)" .
Billboard . Retrieved April 8, 2020.
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"Major Lazer Chart History (Rock Airplay)" .
Billboard . Retrieved February 3, 2021.
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"Major Lazer Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)" .
Billboard . Retrieved August 8, 2020.
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"Rapports Annuels 2020" . Ultratop. Retrieved December 18, 2020 .
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"Rock Airplay Songs – Year-End 2020" . Billboard . Retrieved February 3, 2021 .
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"Hot Dance/Electronic Songs – Year-End 2020" . Billboard . Retrieved December 4, 2020 .
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