Clean Bandit - Tears (feat. Louisa Johnson) May 2026

When Clean Bandit released in May 2016, they weren't just dropping another dance track; they were delivering a survival manual for the broken-hearted. Described by the band's own Jack Patterson as an "epic trap-2step breakup ballad," the song serves as a defiant 21st-century "I Will Survive". A Collaboration Born of Precision

"I tried hard to make you want me / But we're not supposed to be". Clean Bandit - Tears (feat. Louisa Johnson)

In classic Clean Bandit fashion, the video includes Neil Amin-Smith smashing his violin into a cloud of pink dust. Legacy of the Track When Clean Bandit released in May 2016, they

Fans of Harry Potter might recognize a special guest: a snowy owl that was one of several to play Hedwig in the film franchise. In classic Clean Bandit fashion, the video includes

The iconic chorus—"Tears on the ground, tears on my pillow / You won't bring me down"—serves as a mantra for getting over someone who has become cruel. A Visual Firestorm