(official Music Video) | Onerepublic - Counting Stars

Shot on May 10, 2013 , in the basement of a historic African American church (reportedly the second-oldest in the US) in New Orleans, Louisiana . Release Date: Premiered on May 31, 2013 .

Tedder began writing the song while staying at the Hamptons estate of Beyoncé and Jay-Z, but he finished it later on the Greek island of Santorini to capture a specific, "huge" feeling. Notable Achievements OneRepublic - Counting Stars (Official Music Video)

It became the band's most successful hit, reaching #1 in several countries, including the UK and Canada, and #2 on the US Billboard Hot 100. Shot on May 10, 2013 , in the

OneRepublic performs the track in a run-down, leaky basement surrounded by hanging bulbs. This setting represents the "mundane" or corrupted world. Notable Achievements It became the band's most successful

Directed by British filmmaker James Lees , known for his work with Bloc Party and Two Door Cinema Club.