Busy Doin' Nothin' (Ace Wilder song)
| "Busy Doin' Nothin'" | ||||
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| Single by Ace Wilder | ||||
| from the album Busy Doin' Nothin' | ||||
| Released | 23 February 2014 | |||
| Recorded | 2014 | |||
| Genre | Pop, electropop, EDM | |||
| Length | 2:53 | |||
| Label | Warner | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Ace Wilder, Joy Deb, Linnéa Deb | |||
| Ace Wilder singles chronology | ||||
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"Busy Doin' Nothin'" is a song by Swedish singer Ace Wilder. The track was written and composed by Ace Wilder, Joy Deb, Linnéa Deb. It premiered on 15 February 2014, as part of the third semi-final in Melodifestivalen 2014. The song successfully progressed to the final.[1] The single was officially released on 23 February 2014, part of the EP with the same title.[2]
Wilder performed "Busy Doin' Nothin'" on 8 March in Friends Arena in Stockholm for the final of Melodifestivalen. The song won the jury vote and came second in the televote, ultimately losing the contest by two points to Sanna Nielsen and her song "Undo".
Despite this, the song became popular in Sweden outpeaking "Undo" reaching the top in Swedish Charts selling 120,000 copies to date. "Undo" peaked at number 2 and has sold over 40,000 copies.
Charts and certifications
Weekly charts
| Chart (2014) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[3] | 1 |
| Sweden (Digilistan)[4] | 1 |
| Finland Download (Latauslista)[5] | 27 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (2014) | Position |
|---|---|
| Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[6] | 14 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Sweden (GLF)[7] | 3× Platinum | 120,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- ^ http://www.aftonbladet.se/nojesbladet/melodifestivalen/article18374006.ab
- ^ https://itunes.apple.com/no/album/busy-doin-nothin-ep/id825744751
- ^ "Sverigetopplistan - Sveriges Officiella Topplista". Sverigetopplistan.
- ^ "DigilListan 2014-03-30". Sveriges Radio. Retrieved 10 April 2014.
- ^ "Ace Wilder: Busy Doin' Nothin" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
- ^ "Årslista Singlar – År 2014" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
- ^ "Årslista Singlar, 2014" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
