Voices (Tusse song)
"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]
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| Single by Tusse | ||||
| Released | 27 February 2021 | |||
| Length | 3:04 | |||
| Label | Universal | |||
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| Languages | English | |||
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| Semi-final result | 7th | |||
| Semi-final points | 142 | |||
| Final result | 14th | |||
| Final points | 109 | |||
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| ◄ "Move" (2020) | ||||
| "Hold Me Closer" (2022) ► | ||||
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 lowest result in eight years.[8]
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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.
- "Tusse – Voices" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
- "Official IFPI Charts – Digital Singles Chart (International) – Week: 21/2021" (in Greek). IFPI.gr. Archived from the original on 8 June 2021. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
- "Tónlistinn – Lög" [The Music – Songs] (in Icelandic). Plötutíðindi. Archived from the original on 5 June 2021. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
- "Irish-charts.com – Discography Tusse". Irish Singles Chart. 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.
- "Årslista Singlar, 2021". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
