Wish (Nine Inch Nails song)
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"Wish" is a song by American industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails from their debut EP Broken (1992). It was released in 1992 as a promotional single from the EP. The drumming on the track was performed by Martin Atkins.[4]
"Wish" | ||||
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Promotional single by Nine Inch Nails | ||||
from the EP Broken | ||||
Released | 1992 | |||
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Length | 3:46 | |||
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Songwriter(s) | Trent Reznor | |||
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Nine Inch Nails singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Nine Inch Nails - Wish" on YouTube | ||||
"Wish" was remixed twice for the companion disc to the EP, Fixed, as "Wish (Remix)" and "Fist Fuck". Both remixes were produced by J. G. Thirlwell.[5]
"Wish" won the Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance in 1993. Referencing a lyric from the song, Trent Reznor later joked that his epitaph should read: "REZNOR: Died. Said 'fist fuck' and won a Grammy."[6][7] In 2020, Kerrang and Billboard ranked the song number one and number four, respectively, on their lists of the greatest Nine Inch Nails songs.[8][9]