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2020 single by Major Lazer featuring Marcus Mumford
"Lay Your Head on Me " is a song by American music project Major Lazer , featuring vocals from British musician and lead singer of the band Mumford & Sons , Marcus Mumford . It was released as the fifth single from Major Lazer's fourth studio album, Music Is the Weapon , on March 26, 2020.[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] The song was written by Henry Agincourt Allen , Karen Marie Aagaard Ørsted Andersen , Jasper Helderman , Mumford, Thomas Pentz and Bas van Daalen .
According to a press release, the collaboration came about after Marcus Mumford and Diplo became friends and started experimenting in the studio together. Danish pop star MØ , who has previously worked with Major Lazer on "Lean On ", "Lost " and "Cold Water ", also co-wrote the song.[ 4]
The single became Major Lazer's third number one, as well as Mumford's first, to reach Billboard’s Dance/Mix Show Airplay chart in its August 22, 2020 issue.[ 5]
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