Hopscotch (Emmelie de Forest song)

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"Hopscotch"
Onahopscotch.jpeg
Single by Emmelie de Forest
Released10 August 2015
Genre Pop
Length3:00
Label Universal Music Denmark
Songwriter(s)
Emmelie de Forest singles chronology
"Drunk Tonight"
(2014)
"Hopscotch"
(2015)
"Sanctuary"
(2017)

"Hopscotch" is a single by Danish singer-songwriter Emmelie de Forest. It was released on 10 August 2015 as a digital download in Denmark. The song was written by Emmelie de Forest, Tore Nissen, and Ali Zuckowski.

Contents

Music video

The music video [1] was released on August 27, 2015. The video was filmed in Rome, Italy the month before its release. [2]

Track listing

Standard edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Hopscotch"3:00

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
Denmark 10 August 2015 Digital download Universal Music Denmark

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