Onerepublic - Counting Stars (official Music Video) Review

OneRepublic performs the track in a run-down, leaky basement surrounded by hanging bulbs. This setting represents the "mundane" or corrupted world.

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. OneRepublic performs the track in a run-down, leaky

The video features two simultaneous timelines occurring in the same building: Notable Achievements It became the band's most successful

It was the first video by a band to reach 1 billion views (achieved on November 2, 2015) and currently has over 4.2 billion views , ranking it among the top 20 most-viewed videos on the platform.

Lead singer has explained that the song was born from the stress of financial instability in his 20s.

On the floor above, a preacher leads a high-energy congregation in a spiritual revival. This symbolizes a "pure" or spiritual world.