The song debuted at number one on the UK Singles Chart on 29 March 2015 and held that position for three consecutive weeks.

[4] "Hold My Hand" is written in the key of C major[5] with a tempo of 123 beats per minute in common time.

[8] The song also retained the top position in its third week on the chart, beating Nick Jonas' "Jealous" in streaming format.

[9] The official music video for "Hold My Hand" was uploaded to Glynne's own YouTube channel on 23 February 2015[10] and was directed by Emil Nava.

In the Californian desert, mostly at sunset, Glynne rides an SUV and sings while encircled by dirt bikes, and also on a large truck.