<P> `` I See Fire '' is a song recorded and produced by English singer - songwriter Ed Sheeran . The song was commissioned for the soundtrack of the 2013 film The Hobbit : The Desolation of Smaug , where it played over the closing credits . The Hobbit director , Peter Jackson , asked Sheeran to write a song for the movie , after Jackson 's daughter , Katie , suggested Sheeran . Sheeran saw the film , wrote the song , and recorded most of the track elements on the same day . </P>
<P> `` I See Fire '' is a song recorded and produced by English singer - songwriter Ed Sheeran . The song was commissioned for the soundtrack of the 2013 film The Hobbit : The Desolation of Smaug , where it played over the closing credits . The Hobbit director , Peter Jackson , asked Sheeran to write a song for the movie , after Jackson 's daughter , Katie , suggested Sheeran . Sheeran saw the film , wrote the song , and recorded most of the track elements on the same day . </P>
who sings the last song in the hobbit 2
who sings the last song in the hobbit 2
Ed Sheeran
Ed Sheeran