video was filmed at YouTube Space L.A in only one week, according to Stirling. The music video for "Shatter Me" was released on Stirling's YouTube account on April 23. The video showed two different situations, in first place Stirling appeared as a ballerina inside a glass globe of a music box. On the other side Lzzy Hale was presented as a clock-girl who's always fixing things. The theme of the story is centered on the ballerina who hopes that someone will shatter the glass and free her, but she finds out that she is the only one who can break the glass. The video was released without any prior advertisement. Still, the video was a success as it accumulated more than 1.3 million views in less than 24 hours, becoming one of Stirling's more successful YouTube music videos. The video was directed by EVERDREAM and produced by James Khabushani. A seven-minute behind-the scenes music video was released on May 20, 2014, of Stirling explaining the producing and directing of the music video. The "Shatter Me" music video is Stirling's most successful music video of 2014, and as of January 17, 2021 it has accumulated more than 120 million views. Child of Light version On May 9, an instrumental version of "Shatter Me," called "Child of Light," was released. The song was part of the soundtrack of the Ubisoft fantasy game Child of Light. The video showed Stirling dressed as the protagonist of the game: Aurora, a small princess with powers against the dark, running through the forest. At the end of the video a small propaganda of the video was shown and the voice of Stirling at the back informed the viewers about the game. Charts "Shatter Me" debuted at number 39 on the Billboard Adult Pop Songs chart for the week ending November 8, 2014, becoming Stirling's first single to enter an American airplay chart. Year-end charts References 2014 songs 2014 singles Lindsey Stirling songs Songs written by Lindsey Stirling Songs written by Mark Maxwell (producer) Songs about eating disorders