I See Fire [SEP] nominated for
as a digital download on 2013. Its music video was released the same day. It entered the UK Singles Chart at number 13 and reached number one in New Zealand on its sixth week, Sheeran's first number-one single there. "I See Fire" was nominated for a Satellite Award for Best Original Song.
Background.
"I See Fire" plays over the first section of the closing credits of "", an epic fantasy adventure film directed by New Zealand filmmaker, Peter Jackson. Released on
Sheeran said he would be promoting the song until end of the awards season, in his bid to bagging a nomination at the 2014 Academy Awards (although it was not nominated). "I See Fire" was nominated for Best Original Song at the 2014 Satellite Awards. It also received nomination for Best Song Written for Visual Media from the 2015 Grammy Award.
Chart performance.
Since its release on 5 November 2013, "I See Fire" has been listed for 727 weeks in 19 different charts. Its first