Loïc Nottet - On Fire Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. When was 'On Fire' by Loïc Nottet released?

   'On Fire' was released for digital download on 30 November 2018 by Sony Music Entertainment.

2. Who wrote and produced 'On Fire'?

   'On Fire' was written by Loïc Nottet along with Sacha Skarbek. The production was handled by Skydancers, with contributions from Laurent Wilthien, Matthieu Tosi, and Jean Noël Wilthien on electric guitar and keyboards.

3. What musical style does 'On Fire' belong to?

   'On Fire' is a midtempo, urban-inspired electropop song. It incorporates electronic flourishes and adventurous instrumentation, similar to Nottet's past work.

4. What themes are explored in the lyrics of 'On Fire'?

   The lyrics of 'On Fire' explore themes of worthlessness, perseverance, and rebirth. It reflects four personalities: 'the charmer, the child, the clown and the lonely melancholy' and tackles the criticism Nottet received throughout his career.

5. What is the main message of the 'On Fire' music video?

   The 'On Fire' music video, directed by Sacha Skarbek, features a message of courage and strength. It depicts Nottet encountering and ultimately taming a faux dragon, symbolizing facing and overcoming personal problems and fears.

6. What was the critical reception of 'On Fire'?

   'On Fire' received praise for Loïc Nottet's vocal delivery and lyrical content. Critics also noted its similarities to his debut album 'Selfocracy' and the music of Sia.