Voices (Tusse song)
"Voices" | ||||
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Single by Tusse | ||||
Released | 27 February 2021 | |||
Length | 3:04 | |||
Label | Universal | |||
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Tusse singles chronology | ||||
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Eurovision Song Contest 2021 entry | ||||
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Languages | English | |||
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Finals performance | ||||
Semi-final result | 7th | |||
Semi-final points | 142 | |||
Final result | 14th | |||
Final points | 109 | |||
Entry chronology | ||||
◄ "Move" (2020) |
"Voices" is a song performed by Congolese-Swedish singer Tusse.[1] Composed by Joy Deb, Linnea Deb, Jimmy "Joker" Thörnfeldt and Anderz Wrethov.[2] The song competed in Melodifestivalen 2021, where it made it through to the final on 13 March 2021.[3][4] The song received the most points from both the viewers and the international jury in the final and won the final with 175 points, 57 points ahead of the runner-up. It represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 in Rotterdam.[5] Following the song's win at Melodifestivalen, it ascended to number one on the Swedish Sverigetopplistan chart. It was later certified Platinum by the Swedish Recording Industry Association.[6]
In the semi-final, the song managed to qualify for the final on 22 May.[7] In the final the song placed 14th, breaking Sweden's streak of top 10 entries since 2013 thus giving the country their worst result in eight years.[8]
Charts
Chart (2021) | Peak position |
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Ireland (IRMA)[9] | 99 |
Lithuania (AGATA)[10] | 19 |
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[11] | 56 |
Norway (VG-lista)[12] | 11 |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[13] | 1 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[14] | 66 |
UK Singles Downloads (OCC)[15] | 31 |
References
- ^ "Debutantens och veteranens stora finaljubel". Sydsvenskan. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
- ^ "Melodifestivalen 2021: Se bidragen - Tusse – Voices | SVT Barn". Retrieved 4 March 2021 – via Barnkanalen SVT.
- ^ TT, Björn Berglund / (20 February 2021). "Perrelli och Tusse till final i Melodifestivalen". Retrieved 4 March 2021 – via Svenska Dagbladet.
- ^ These are Sweden’s contenders for the Eurovision Song Contest The Local. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
- ^ "Tusse triumphs at Melodifestivalen with 'Voices'". Eurovision.tv. 13 March 2021. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
- ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 15" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
- ^ TT, Sofia Sundström / (19 May 2021). "Lättad Tusse till final: "Världens urladdning"". Retrieved 19 May 2021 – via Svenska Dagbladet.
- ^ "Tusse slutade på plats 14 – Italien vann för första gången på 31 år". Sveriges Radio. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
- ^ "IRMA – Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
- ^ "2021 21-os SAVAITĖS (gegužės 21-27 d.) SINGLŲ TOP100" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. 28 May 2021. Archived from the original on 28 May 2021. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ^ "Tusse – Voices" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
- ^ "VG-lista – Topp 20 Single 2021-21". VG-lista. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
- ^ "The Roop – Discoteque". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
- ^ "Tusse – Voices". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- ^ "Official Singles Downloads Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
- 2021 songs
- 2021 singles
- English-language Swedish songs
- Melodifestivalen songs of 2021
- Number-one singles in Sweden
- Songs written by Jimmy Thörnfeldt
- Songs written by Joy Deb
- Songs written by Linnea Deb
- Songs written by Wrethov
- Eurovision songs of 2021
- Eurovision songs of Sweden
- Universal Music Group singles
- 2020s single stubs