"100,000 People" is a song by American rock band

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. It was released as a digital download and for streaming on January 7, 2021, by

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as the second single from their eighth studio album ''

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''.

Background

The band teased the song on their

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account in January 2021. The song was written by the band and produced by

Markus Dravs Markus Dravs is a British music producer, songwriter, programmer, engineer and mixer. His credits include Arcade Fire, Coldplay, Wolf Alice, Björk, Brian Eno, Sheep on Drugs, Merz, Mumford & Sons, Hozier, Florence + the Machine, The Maccabe ...

Personnel

Credits adapted from

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. *

– production *

Caleb Followill Kings of Leon is an American rock band formed in Mount Juliet, Tennessee, in 1999. The band includes brothers Caleb, Nathan, and Jared Followill and their cousin Matthew Followill. The band's early music was a blend of Southern rock and garage ...

– songwriting * Jared Followill – songwriting * Matthew Followill – songwriting *

Nathan Followill Kings of Leon is an American rock band formed in Mount Juliet, Tennessee, in 1999. The band includes brothers Caleb, Nathan, and Jared Followill and their cousin Matthew Followill. The band's early music was a blend of Southern rock and gar ...

– songwriting * Sean Badum – engineering assistance * Iain Berryman – engineering *

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– mastering * Spike Stent – mix engineering

Charts

References

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