In "Cold Heart (Pnau remix)", Pnau mashes up John's singles " Rocket Man" from 1972, " Sacrifice" from 1989, " Kiss the Bride" from 1983 and the album track "Where's the Shoorah?" taken from 1976's Blue Moves. įollowing remixes by Claptone and the Blessed Madonna, an acoustic version of the single was released digitally worldwide on 12 October 2021. The song was released through Virgin EMI and Mercury Records on 13 August 2021, alongside an animated music video that's been called "wildly trippy". It showed a snippet of the song, including Lipa singing John's 1972 single " Rocket Man". The following day, John and Lipa formally announced the single and its release date. Pnau and John had previously collaborated in 2012. At the same day, Pnau confirmed they wrote a song with "the biggest pop star of yesterday" and "the biggest pop star of today" and that it would premiere the following Friday via their Essentials Playlist.
Both tagged Pnau and Lipa using the hashtags "#coldheart", "#justpassingthrough" and "#newmusic". On 10 August 2021, the two singers began teasing the collaboration by posting cartoon versions of themselves dancing to a disco melody, to their social medias. John also commented on Lipa's Instagram that he was excited for something happening between them the following week, in which Lipa responded that she was excited too. Rumours of a possible collaboration between Elton John and Dua Lipa began in August 2021 following news from insiders. The song was also nominated at the 2022 Ivor Novello Awards for ‘PRS Most Performed Work’ but lost to " Bad Habits" by Ed Sheeran.
It won Top Dance/Electronic Song at the 2022 Billboard Music Awards. It was nominated for Song of the Year at the 42nd Brit Awards, but lost to " Easy on Me" by Adele. The song became John's first UK number-one single in 16 years.
" Cold Heart (Pnau remix)" is a song by English singers Elton John and Dua Lipa, produced by Australian trio Pnau, and released through EMI and Mercury Records on 13 August 2021 as the lead single from John's collaborative album, The Lockdown Sessions.
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