Cuba Libre (Moncho song)

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"Cuba Libre"
Cuba Libre - Moncho.jpg
Single by Moncho
Released26 February 2018
Recorded2017
Length2:47
Label Universal Music Sweden
Songwriter(s)

"Cuba Libre" is a song recorded by Swedish rapper Moncho. The song was released as a digital download on 26 February 2018 and peaked at number 31 on the Swedish Singles Chart. It is taking part, in Melodifestivalen 2018, and qualified to andra chansen from the third semi-final on 17 February 2018. It was written by Moncho along with Jimmy Jansson, David Strääf, Markus Videsäter, and Axel Schylström. [1]

Contents

Track listing

Digital download [2]
No.TitleLength
1."Cuba Libre"2:47
2."Cuba Libre" (Instrumental)2:42

Charts

Chart (2018)Peak
position
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [3] 31

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
Various26 February 2018 Digital download Universal Music Sweden

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