You Want It Darker (song)
"You Want It Darker" is a single by Canadian poet and musician Leonard Cohen, released on September 21, 2016, Cohen's 82nd birthday. It is the title track from Cohen's album You Want It Darker. The song earned the artist a Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance and features the vocals of Cantor Gideon Zelermeyer and Shaar Hashomayim Choir.Appearance in other media
The song has been featured on various TV shows, including the closing scenes of Season 3 Episode 3 of Billions, Season 1 Episode 4 of Tin Star and Season 3 Episode 5 of Peaky Blinders. It is also the music for the opening credits of a BBC series, Black Earth Rising.
The song has also been featured in video games Grand Theft Auto V and Grand Theft Auto Online as well as the trailer for Assassin's Creed Origins.
The Congregation Shaar Hashomayim performed the song at the 2017 ' concert.
In 2019, the song was featured in Jeanie Finlay's documentary covering the production of Game of Thrones final season, Game of Thrones: The Last Watch''.
