De Janeiro

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"De Janeiro"
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Single by R.I.O.
from the album Shine On (The Album)
Released19 November 2007
Recorded2007
Genre Dance
Length2:42
Label Spinnin' Records
Songwriter(s) Gottfried Engels, Ramon Zenker, Airto Moreira
Producer(s) Yann Peifer, Manuel Reuter
R.I.O. singles chronology
"De Janeiro"
(2007)
"Shine On"
(2008)

"De Janeiro" is a song by German Dance-Band R.I.O. The song was written by Gottfried Engels, Ramon Zenker and Airto Moreira. It was released in the Netherlands as a digital download on 19 November 2007.

Contents

Track listing

Digital download
  1. "De Janeiro" (Radio Edit) – 2:42
  2. "De Janeiro" (S&H Project Remix) – 6:16
  3. "De Janeiro" (Micha Moor Remix) – 6:13
  4. "De Janeiro" – 6:22

Credits and personnel

Charts

Chart (2007–08)Peak
position
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [1] 9
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [2] 14

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
Netherlands 19 November 2007 [3] Digital DownloadSpinnin' Records

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References

  1. "Nederlandse Top 40 – R.I.O." (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40.
  2. "R.I.O. – De Janeiro" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  3. "De Janeiro - EP van R.I.O." iTunes. Archived from the original on 2014-07-10.