Blessed (Avicii song)

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"Blessed"
Blessed Avicii Song Cover.jpg
US single cover
Single by Tom Hangs featuring Shermanology
Released23 May 2011
Recorded2007, [1] 2010–2011
Genre Progressive house
Length6:47
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Avicii
  • Ash Pournouri (exec.)
Avicii singles chronology
"iTrack"
(2011)
"Blessed"
(2011)
"Fade into Darkness"
(2011)
Shermanologysingles chronology
"Waiting for You"
(2011)
"Blessed"
(2011)
"Grindin"
(2011)
Digital download - single [4]
No.TitleLength
1."Blessed" (Avicii Radio Edit)3:02
2."Blessed" (Avicii Edit)6:47

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (2011–12)Peak
position
Belgium Dance (Ultratop Flanders) [5] 44
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) [6] 56
Belgium Dance (Ultratop Wallonia) [7] 25
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia) [8] 25
France (SNEP) [9] 69
Germany (Official German Charts) [10] 50
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [11] 9
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [12] 22
Sweden Heatseeker (Sverigetopplistan) [13] 19
UK Dance (OCC) [14] 33
UK Singles (Official Charts Company) [15] 164

Year-end charts

Chart (2011)Position
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [16] 41

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
NetherlandsMay 23, 2011 [17] Digital download Spinnin' Records
GermanyJune 17, 2011 [18] Tiger Records
FranceJuly 18, 2011 [19] Universal / Capitol
United StatesMarch 6, 2012 [20] Robbins Entertainment
United KingdomJune 21, 2012 [21] 3 Beat / All Around the World

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