"Stronger" is a song by the English

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group

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with uncredited vocals by

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and Sean Bass, the brother of

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(who sings the vocals of Clean Bandit's song " Extraordinary"). It was originally released on 22 November 2014, with uncredited vocals from

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, the lead singer of

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. The song was then re-recorded and released as a single on 19 April 2015. It was also remixed by the American electronic duo

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Music video

A contest in collaboration with

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was held, with the prize being the chance to be a crew member of the music video production. The winners were Wlodek Markowicz and Karol Paciorek from "Lekko Stronniczy". The video, which was released on 11 March 2015, was made in collaboration with

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, Wlodek Markowicz and Karol Paciorek and featured

phones, which were used for the video's

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effect, a bus driver singing to the song and dancing to it with others (including Clean Bandit), intermixed with clips of Clean Bandit and a dance group dancing to the song (where the bullet time effect was used). The video was directed by Jack Patterson and produced by Katharine Cowell and had more than 38 million YouTube views by April 2021.

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2015 singles 2015 songs Clean Bandit songs Atlantic Records singles Songs written by Grace Chatto Songs written by Jack Patterson (Clean Bandit) {{2010s-electronic-song-stub