505 (song)
"505" is a song by English rock band Arctic Monkeys. Written by lead singer and frontman Alex Turner and produced by James Ford and Mike Crossey, it is the closing track on the band's second studio album, Favourite Worst Nightmare (2007).
| "505" | |
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| Song by Arctic Monkeys | |
| from the album Favourite Worst Nightmare | |
| Released | 23 April 2007 |
| Genre | Indie rock |
| Length | 4:14 |
| Label | Domino |
| Composer(s) | Jamie Cook, Matt Helders, Nick O'Malley, Alex Turner |
| Lyricist(s) | Alex Turner |
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| "505 (Live)" | |
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| Promotional single by Arctic Monkeys | |
| from the album Live at the Royal Albert Hall | |
| Released | 19 November 2020 |
| Recorded | 7 June 2018 |
| Studio | Royal Albert Hall |
| Length | 4:35 |
| Label | Domino |
| Composer(s) | Jamie Cook, Matt Helders, Nick O'Malley, Alex Turner |
| Lyricist(s) | Alex Turner |
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The song was a sleeper hit, initially peaking at number 73 on the UK Singles Chart. In late 2022, it gained a resurgence in popularity due to usage on the social media platform TikTok. As a result, "505" peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 and number 94 on the Billboard Global 200. It is currently the most streamed track from Favourite Worst Nightmare.
A live version was released on 19 November 2020 as a promotional single for the band's second live album, Live at the Royal Albert Hall (2020).