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The studio shots are interspersed with full-color clips from The Desolation of Smaug , linking Sheeran's performance directly to the cinematic journey of the dwarves and the threat of the dragon Smaug. Reception and Impact

The song was nominated for a Satellite Award for Best Original Song and reached number one on the charts in New Zealand. ed_sheeran_i_see_fire_music_video

Director Peter Jackson commissioned the song after his daughter, Katie, suggested Sheeran for the project. Video Visual Style The studio shots are interspersed with full-color clips

The video remains one of the most popular on the Warner Bros. Pictures YouTube channel, accumulating over 114 million views as of late 2021. Video Visual Style The video remains one of

The Shane Ramirez -directed video uses a distinct visual contrast to tell its story:

Sheeran produced the song himself and played nearly every instrument featured, including the guitar and even the violin, which he reportedly learned in just one day for the recording.

After screening the film at Park Road Post in New Zealand, Sheeran wrote and recorded most of the track on the same day .