Cradles (song)

"Cradles" is a song by American singer Sub Urban, released on January 5, 2019, through NoCopyrightSounds.

Background
In October 2019, Sub Urban released his debut song "Cradles" on NoCopyrightSounds. The song went viral on TikTok, resulting in the original audio to receive over 100 million views on YouTube and pushing Sub Urban to sign a deal with Warner Records after topping Billboard's Alternative charts. The song's success additionally personally affected Sub Urban, resulting in the acceptance of his family for previously dropping out of high school to pursue music.

Music video
The music video was directed by Andrew Donoho and released on October 9, 2019. Throughout the video, Sub Urban is seen in a bedroom lit on fire, solid color rooms with numerous masked corpses, curtained rooms with dancing mannequins, and a narrow metal bridge.

Other uses
The song is part of the soundtrack of the 2023 rhythm video game Just Dance 2024 Edition. The song is also part of the gamemode 'Festival' (by Fortnite) in December 2023''