The Warrior ( song ) - wikipedia The Warrior ( song ) This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. ( March 2015 ) `` The Warrior '' Single by Scandal from the album Warrior Released August 1984 Format 7 '' single Recorded 1984 Genre AOR, rock Length 3 : 59 Label Columbia Songwriter ( s ) Nick Gilder, Holly Knight Producer ( s ) Mike Chapman Scandal singles chronology `` Win Some, Lose Some '' ( 1983 ) `` The Warrior '' ( 1984 ) `` Hands Tied '' ( 1984 ) `` Win Some, Lose Some '' ( 1983 ) `` The Warrior '' ( 1984 ) `` Hands Tied '' ( 1984 ) `` The Warrior '' is a song by American rock band Scandal, from the album Warrior. The song was written by Holly Knight ( `` Love Is a Battlefield '' ) and Nick Gilder ( `` Hot Child in the City '' ). The song went to number one in Canada and number seven in the United States, as well as number one on the Mainstream Rock chart in the US, in addition to winning a BMI Airplay Award in 1984. The music video of the song depicts the apocalypse in a warehouse. Charts Chart ( 1984 - 1985 ) Peak position Australia ( Kent Music Report ) 6 Canadian RPM Top Singles New Zealand RIANZ Top 40 11 UK Singles Chart 86 US Billboard Hot 100 7 US Billboard Album Rock Tracks References Jump up ^ Kent, David ( 1993 ). Australian Chart Book 1970 -- 1992. St Ives, NSW : Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0 - 646 - 11917 - 6. Preceded by `` No Way Out '' by Jefferson Starship Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks number - one single ( first run ) July 28 -- August 4, 1984 Succeeded by `` Rock Me Tonite '' by Billy Squier Preceded by `` Rock Me Tonite '' by Billy Squier Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks number - one single ( second run ) August 18 -- August 25, 1984 Succeeded by `` Missing You '' by John Waite Scandal Patty Smyth Keith Mack Tom Welsch Eran Asias Frankie LaRocka Thommy Price Jon Bon Jovi Kasim Sulton Albums Scandal ( EP ) ( 1982 ) Warrior ( 1984 ) Singles `` Goodbye to You '' `` The Warrior '' Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Warrior_(song)&oldid=839846491 '' Categories : 1984 singles 1980s ballads Scandal ( American band ) songs RPM Top Singles number - one singles Billboard Mainstream Rock number - one singles Song recordings produced by Mike Chapman Songs written by Holly Knight Songs written by Nick Gilder 1984 songs Columbia Records singles Hidden categories : Articles needing additional references from March 2015 All articles needing additional references Articles with hAudio microformats Talk About Wikipedia Add links This page was last edited on 6 May 2018, at 02 : 19. About Wikipedia

Question: who wrote the song i am the warrior
Answer: Holly Knight