You Could Start a Cult

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Released27 October 2023 (2023-10-27)
Length3:20
3:14 (duet version)
"You Could Start a Cult"
Single by Niall Horan and Lizzy McAlpine
from the album The Show
Released27 October 2023 (2023-10-27)
Length3:20
3:14 (duet version)
LabelCapitol
Songwriters
Producers
  • Little
  • Ryan
  • Bunetta
Niall Horan singles chronology
"Meltdown"
(2023)
"You Could Start a Cult"
(2023)
"Drive Safe"
(2026)
Lizzy McAlpine singles chronology
"Call Your Mom"
(2023)
"You Could Start a Cult"
(2023)
"Older"
(2024)

"You Could Start a Cult" is a song by Irish singer-songwriter Niall Horan, included on his third studio album The Show, released through Capitol Records on 9 June 2023. The song was written by Horan, Mark Landon, Ruel Vincent van Dijk, and its producers Joel Little, John Ryan, and Julian Bunetta. A duet version of the song, with American singer-songwriter Lizzy McAlpine, was released on 27 October 2023, as the lead single from the album's expanded edition, subtitled The Encore.[1]

Earlier in 2023, Niall Horan performed Lizzy McAlpine's breakthrough song "Ceilings" during his BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge set.[2] While announcing the duet version and the deluxe edition of his album, Horan stated about McAlpine: "I've been a huge fan of hers for a while now and am so grateful she was able to hop on the song and write a special new verse."[2]

Composition

"You Could Start a Cult" was described by People as a "delicate love ballad".[3]

Live performance

Charts

References

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