Meltdown (Niall Horan song)

"Meltdown" is a song by Irish singer Niall Horan, released through Capitol Records as the second single from his third studio album The Show released on 28 April 2023.[1]

"Meltdown"
Single by Niall Horan
from the album The Show
Released28 April 2023 (2023-04-28)
Length2:33
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Little
  • Ryan
Niall Horan singles chronology
"Heaven"
(2023)		 "Meltdown"
(2023)

Background and release

On 13 April 2023, Horan announced the release of "Meltdown".[2]

Taking to social media to discuss the song, Horan shared: "[the] song is basically about feeling anxious and being in that kind of freaking out moment but knowing deep down that everything will be alright."[3]

Chart performance

In Ireland, "Meltdown" debuted at number 15 on the Official Irish Singles Chart Top 50 on 5 May 2023.[4]

In the United Kingdom, on 2 May 2023, the Official Charts Company released their midweek chart predictions, and placed "Meltdown" at debuting at number 52 on the UK Official Singles Chart Top 100.[5] However, "Meltdown" debuted at number 62 on the UK Official Singles Chart Top 100[6] and debuted at number 48 on the UK Official Singles Downloads Chart Top 100 on 5 May 2023.[7]

In New Zealand, the single debuted at number 1 on the New Zealand Hot Singles Chart. (RMNZ).[8]

Charts
Chart performance for "Meltdown"
Chart (2023) Peak
position
Ireland (IRMA)[9] 15
Japan Hot Overseas (Billboard Japan)[10] 12
Netherlands (Single Tip)[11] 10
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[12] 1
UK Singles (OCC)[13] 62

Release history
Release dates and formats for "Meltdown"
Region Date Format(s) Label Ref.
Various 28 April 2023
[14]
Italy Radio airplay Universal [15]
Various 25 August 2023
  • Neon Haze
  • Capitol
 [16]

References
  1. Rowley, Glenn (28 April 2023). "Niall Horan Has a 'Meltdown' on Second Single From 'The Show': Stream It Now". Billboard. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
  2. Rowley, Glenn (13 April 2023). "Niall Horan Announces New Single 'Meltdown': Here's When It Arrives". Billboard. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  3. Paul, Larisha (28 April 2023). "Niall Horan Offers a Shoulder to Lean on in the Midst of a 'Meltdown' on New Single". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
  4. "Official Irish Singles Chart Top 50 05 May 2023 - 11 May 2023". Official Charts. 5 May 2023. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
  5. "Official Singles Chart Update Top 100 01 May 2023 - 07 May 2023". Official Charts. 2 May 2023. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  6. "Official Singles Chart Top 100 05 May 2023 - 11 May 2023". Official Charts. 5 May 2023. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
  7. "Official Singles Downloads Chart Top 100 05 May 2023 - 11 May 2023". Official Charts. 5 May 2023. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
  8. "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 8 May 2023. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  9. "Official Irish Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
  10. "Billboard Japan Hot Overseas – Week of May 10, 2023". Billboard Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  11. "Dutch Single Tip 06/05/2023". dutchcharts.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 6 May 2023.
  12. "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 8 May 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
  13. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
  14. "Meltdown, Niall Horan". Qobuz. Archived from the original on 28 April 2023. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
  15. Bellone, Dario (28 April 2023). "NIALL HORAN "Meltdown" | (Radio Date: 28/04/2023)". radiodate.it (in Italian). Archived from the original on 28 April 2023. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
  16. "Meltdown" release formats:
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