JVKE Shirley Setia
Songwriter and viral music producer JVKE and Indian actress-singer Shirley Setia Image Credit: Twitter

New Delhi: Viral artist, songwriter, and Grammy-nominated producer JVKE released a brand new remix of the all-conquering hit single Golden Hour with singer and actor Shirley Setia.

Produced by JVKE, Golden Hour is a classic love song that highlight JVKE's ability to articulate the feelings of romance and beauty through his lyrics. The vivid imagery is backed by a complex instrumental arrangement of a piano and strings that builds throughout the track.

On the release of Golden Hour, JVKE shared, "This might just be my favourite song I have ever written. It feels like a pause in time, with all your attention on that special someone. the sun is shining... it's your golden hour. I wanted to capture the emotion that you feel when you see something beautiful. That feeling is 'golden hour'."

Speaking on the remix Shirley Setia said: "It has been an enriching experience working with JVKE. To collaborate with him for his 'golden hour' which is already such a massively popular song, is an incredible feeling. This one marks a special collaboration where I've been able to add the local Indian touch to this beautiful track.

"I am really excited to see how my fans around the world respond to it and reach out to a whole different audience, and I'm hoping that everyone loves this as much as we did making it."

JVKE added, "when I heard what Shirley had done with golden hour, I was amazed by how she had taken something so dear to me and with her own contributions had caused the song to blossom into her own brand new, beautiful thing. she really is a special talent."

The original 'Golden Hour' is already a smash hit single worldwide having hit over 250 million streams along with over 3 billion views across YouTube, TikTok and Instagram, landing at Top 40 on the Billboard Global chart, Top 50 on the global Shazam chart, alongside official single charts in U.S., U.K., Ireland, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland, Australia and New Zealand so far. The track is also flying high on radio airwaves around the globe, currently landing in the Top 20 on the U.S. Top 40 radio airplay chart.

JVKE's 2020 breakthrough smash "Upside Down" generated over 200 million streams to date and 15 million TikTok video creations and spawned a Charlie Puth remix.

His 2021 follow up track "this is what falling in love feels like" launched his career into the stratosphere, amassing over 270 million streams and 45 million views.

Now, JVKE has just released his stunning debut album, "this is what __ feels like (Vol. 1-4)", a collection of songs written, produced, engineered and recorded by JVKE and his brother ZVC that experiments with production, time signatures, tuning and style to create a truly unique listening experience.

Most recently JVKE was announced as the latest MTV Push global artist and featured prominently in the trending VOX documentary.