Fire
Lead vocals: Man
Taal: Engels
Fire is een nummer van de Britse rockband Kasabian uit 2009. Het is de eerste single van hun derde studioalbum West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum.
Hoewel het nummer in Nederland geen hitlijsten bereikte, werd "Fire" internationaal de grootste hit voor Kasabian. Het bereikte de 3e positie in thuisland het Verenigd Koninkrijk. In Vlaanderen werd de 3e positie in de Tipparade gehaald.
In oktober 2011 zette het Britse muziektijdschrijft NME het nummer op de 65e positie op hun lijst "150 Best Tracks of the Past 15 Years". Het nummer werd gebruikt in het intro van premier league tussen 2012 en 2015
"Fire" is a song by English rock band Kasabian and is the lead single from their third album, West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum. It was released 1 June 2009. On the week of its release, it debuted at number 3 on the UK Singles Chart, making it their first UK top-three entry and their highest-charting single to date as well as their fourth UK top-ten single. "Fire" also debuted at number one in Scotland, becoming Kasabian's highest-charting single there as well. On the Australian ARIA Singles Chart, it debuted at number 44 peaked at number 41.
The song was featured in Callaway's 2010 Super Bowl commercial. The song was the official song of the Premier League from the 2010–11 season up to the 2012–13 season. This meant the song (different segments of it) was present in most of the BPL Shows produced by Premier League Productions which was broadcast around the world. A purported remix of the song is the theme tune of Kick Off, the show produced by PL Productions before the main Matchday Live coverage. The song is also used by the band's home town team, Leicester City as goal music. It is also featured in the F1 2010 video game.
In 2011, NME placed it at number 65 on its list "150 Best Tracks of the Past 15 Years".
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