[1] The official music video, featuring Dido and A. R. Rahman, was released in February 2011.
[8] Florence Welch was asked by Dido, who was pregnant at the time, to perform "If I Rise" at the Academy Awards.
[18][19] The Academy's decision not to award Rahman for the song evoked widespread criticisms in India.
[21] A single titled "Hours - If I Rise (vocal) Remix"[22][23] was released on 4 February 2012.
This is credited as performed by Katie Campbell[24] (an artist with credits including a wide variety of cover versions of original famous and semi-popular movie songs) & Brian "Hacksaw" Williams, and notes a runtime of 3:03.