If I Were Sorry
"If I Were Sorry" | |
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Song |
"If I Were Sorry" is a song by Swedish singer Frans. The song was released in Sweden as a digital download on 28 February 2016, and was written by Frans along with Fredrik Andersson, Michael Saxell and Oscar Fogelström.[1] It took part in Melodifestivalen 2016, and qualified to the final from the fourth semi-final.[2] It later won the final with 156 points and represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 where it placed fifth.[3] In the weeks after the semifinal appearance the song charted in the Spotify Viral charts in Switzerland, Taiwan, Iceland, Uruguay, the Czech Republic, the United Kingdom, Spain, the United States, Norway, France, Denmark, Turkey and Germany.[4][5]
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "If I Were Sorry" | 3:04 |
Chart performance
Weekly charts
Chart (2016) | Peak position |
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Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[6] | 2 |
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[7] | 34 |
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[8] | 15 |
Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100)[9] | 3 |
ERROR: MUST PROVIDE year FOR Czech CHART | 57 |
Estonia (Raadio Uuno)[10] | 3 |
Finland Download (Latauslista)[11] | 7 |
France (SNEP)[12] | 36 |
Invalid chart entered Germany2 | 12 |
Germany (Airplay Chart)[13] | 1 |
Hungary (Single Top 40)[14] | 20 |
Iceland (RÚV)[15] | 5 |
Ireland (IRMA)[16] | 47 |
Latvia (Latvijas Top 40)[17] | 15 |
Lithuania (M-1 Top 40)[18] | 2 |
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[19] | 34 |
Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100)[20] | 1 |
Russia Airplay (Tophit)[21] | 161 |
Scotland (OCC)[22] | 35 |
Slovakia (Rádio Top 100)[23] | 6 |
ERROR: MUST PROVIDE year FOR Slovak CHART | 16 |
Slovenia (SloTop50)[24] | 35 |
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[25] | 25[citation needed] |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[26] | 1 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[27] | 25 |
UK Singles Downloads (OCC)[28] | 39 |
UK Singles (OCC)[29] | 61 |
Year-end charts
Chart (2016) | Position |
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Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[30] | 41 |
Germany (Official German Charts)[31] | 64 |
Poland (ZPAV)[32] | 14 |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[33] | 11 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Austria (IFPI Austria)[34] | Gold | 15,000‡ |
Germany (BVMI)[35] | Gold | 200,000‡ |
Poland (ZPAV)[36] | 2× Platinum | 40,000‡ |
Sweden (GLF)[37] | 7× Platinum | 280,000‡ |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
Release history
Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref |
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Sweden | 28 February 2016 | Digital download | Sony Music Entertainment Sweden | [1] |
Italy | 17 June 2016 | Mainstream radio | [38] |
References
- ^ a b "If I Were Sorry - Single". iTunes. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
- ^ Petersson, Emma (27 February 2016). "Molly Sandén och Frans är i final i Melodifestivalen 2016". svt.se (in Swedish). Sveriges Television. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
- ^ Escudero, Victor M. (12 March 2016). "Frans wins Melodifestivalen in Sweden". EBU.
- ^ Angus Quinn. "Melodifestivalen 2016: Frans storming Spotify charts globally". Wiwibloggs. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
- ^ http://wiwibloggs.com/2016/03/15/eurovision-2016-odds-russia-now-favourites-after-frans-wins-melodifestivalen/132864/ read 2016-03-17
- ^ "Frans – If I Were Sorry" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
- ^ "Frans – If I Were Sorry" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
- ^ "Frans – If I Were Sorry" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
- ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ – RADIO – TOP 100 and insert 201652 into search. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
- ^ Uuno Top 20 (nädal 16). Raadio Uuno. Uuno.ee
- ^ "Frans: If I Were Sorry" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
- ^ "Le Top de la semaine : Top Singles Téléchargés - SNEP (Week 20, 2016)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
- ^ "Airplay Charts Deutschland – Woche 30/2016". German Charts. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
- ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Single (track) Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
- ^ "RÚV - Vinsældalisti Rásar 2". RÚV. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
- ^ "Chart Track: Week 20, 2016". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
- ^ "Latvijas Top 40". Latvijas Radio. 19 June 2016. Archived from the original on 19 June 2016. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
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- ^ "Frans – If I Were Sorry" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
- ^ "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Airplay Top 100. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
- ^ "Frans - If I Were Sorry(послушать музыку, посмотреть видео клип)". tophit.ru. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
- ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 201646 into search. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
- ^ SloTop50 - Week 31 Archived 2015-09-27 at WebCite
- ^ "Frans – If I Were Sorry" Canciones Top 50. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
- ^ "Frans – If I Were Sorry". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
- ^ "Frans – If I Were Sorry". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 23 May 2016.
- ^ "Official Singles Downloads Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
- ^ "Ö3 Austria Top 40 - Single-Charts 2016". oe3.orf.at. Archived from the original on 28 December 2016. Retrieved 29 December 2016.
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- ^ "Podsumowanie roku – Airplay 2016" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 23 January 2017.
- ^ "Årslista Singlar – År 2016" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Swedish Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 2 February 2017.
- ^ "Austrian single certifications – Frans – If I were sorry" (in German). IFPI Austria. Retrieved November 22, 2016.
- ^ "GOLD/PLATIN/DIAMOND- Auszeichnungen in Deutschland" (PDF). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. 18 October 2016. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
- ^ "Wyróżnienia – Platynowe płyty CD - Archiwum - Przyznane w 2017 roku" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
- ^ "Frans - If I Were Sorry". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
- ^ "FRANS "If I Were Sorry" (Radio Date: 17/06/2016)". Radio Date. Retrieved February 5, 2017.