Auf uns

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"Auf uns"
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Single by Andreas Bourani
from the album Hey
Released25 April 2014 (2014-04-25)
Genre
Length4:01
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Andreas Bourani
  • Tom Olbrich
  • Julius Hartog
Producer(s)
  • Peter "Jem" Seifert
Andreas Bourani singles chronology
"Wie wir waren"
(2012)
"Auf uns"
(2014)
"Auf anderen Wegen"
(2014)

"Auf uns" (German: To Us) is a song by German recording artist Andreas Bourani. It was written by Bourani along with Tom Olbrich and Julius Hartog for his second studio album Hey (2014), while production was helmed by Peter "Jem" Seifert. Released as the album's lead single in April 2014, the uptempo song marked Bourani's commercial breakthrough, when it reached the top of Austrian and German Singles Charts.

Contents

Formats and track listings

No.TitleLength
1."Auf uns"4:01
2."Auf uns" (Acoustic version)4:24

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Austria (IFPI Austria) [10] Platinum30,000*
Germany (BVMI) [11] Diamond1,000,000
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) [12] Platinum30,000

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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