THE TRACK RECEIVED OVER 2 MILLION
FIRST WEEK ON-DEMAND STREAMS
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Sony Music Nashville newcomer Nate Smith debuted an official music video for his latest track “I Don’t Wanna Go To Heaven” Wednesday night (12/1). View here.Written by Nate and Daniel Fernandez, “I Don’t Wanna Go To Heaven” made waves upon its release last month, collecting over 2 million total on-demand streams in its first week. The song went viral on TikTok after he first posted a clip of it in September, and has since amassed over 3.5 million views, 550k likes, and 30k fan video creations on the platform.The music video was directed and produced by Chris Ashlee and filmed at the historic Wightman Chapel at Scarritt Bennett Center in Nashville. The video spotlights Nate standing in the church where he sings with “raggedly aching vocal” (Billboard), questioning why he’d want to go to heaven when he’s found a love that’s like heaven here on earth.
“I Don’t Wanna Go To Heaven” follows the singer’s poignant new track “Raised Up.” Upon its release, MusicRow named Nate the DISCovery Award winner of the week, labeling him as “promising in the extreme,” while Billboard lauded the song’s “righteously hooky chorus” and his “gravelly vocal vibrato that surges with urgency.”
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