Gotta Thing About You

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"Gotta Thing About You"
FO&O - Gotta Thing About You.jpg
Single by FO&O
from the album FO&O
Released26 February 2017
Recorded2016
Genre
Length2:56
Label Artist House Stockholm
Songwriter(s)
FO&O singles chronology
"Who Doesn't Love Love"
(2016)
"Gotta Thing About You"
(2017)
"So So Good"
(2017)

"Gotta Thing About You" is a song recorded by Swedish boyband FO&O. The song was released as a digital download in Sweden on 26 February 2017 and peaked at number 10 on the Swedish Singles Chart. It took part in Melodifestivalen 2017, and qualified to the second chance round from the third semi-final on 18 February 2017. The song qualified from the second chance round on 4 March 2017. It was written by Robert "Mutt" Lange and Tony Nilsson. [1]

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Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2017)Peak
position
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [2] 7

Year-end charts

Chart (2017)Position
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [3] 97

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Sweden (GLF) [4] 2× Platinum16,000,000

Streaming-only figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
Sweden 26 February 2017 Digital download Artist House Stockholm

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