The song is first sung by Barden University freshman Emily ( Hailee Steinfeld) for her audition into the Barden Bellas, who have been suspended from competition. In the video, Jessie J heads to Barden University (the campus of UCLA) where she performs the ballad while watching the students go about their days while walking around the campus, while scenes from Pitch Perfect 2 are shown. The music video (directed by Hannah Lux Davis) was released on 23 April 2015 on YouTube. The more subtle delivery would be welcome if the track weren't so paint-by-numbers, it plays like a pantomime of a Sia ballad, but without the emotive edge." Music video Horowitz of Billboard gave the song two stars out of five, saying: "prone to funny bone shout-singing on her more upbeat singles, Jessie J dials back her vocal force on the tepid "Flashlight", off the Pitch Perfect 2 soundtrack. "Flashlight" received generally mixed reviews.
Hailee Steinfeld's version is in E-flat major. Jessie J's version is in the key of F major. Īccording to the sheet music published at, the song has a tempo of 74 beats per minute.
Her version of the song is included on the special edition of the film's soundtrack as well as Japanese version of Steinfeld's debut EP, Haiz (2015). Hailee Steinfeld performs a version of "Flashlight" titled the "Sweet Life Mix" in the film Pitch Perfect 2. "Flashlight" was particularly successful in Australia, peaking at number two, and number seven in New Zealand. "Flashlight" was released in the United Kingdom on both on the soundtrack and as a stand-alone single.
The song was originally obtained when one pre-ordered the Pitch Perfect 2 soundtrack in the United States, beginning on 23 April 2015 it later became available for download on its own. The song was written by Sia, Christian Guzman, Jason Moore and Sam Smith. " Flashlight" is a song recorded by English singer Jessie J for the soundtrack to the film Pitch Perfect 2 (2015).
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