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- ↑ "Svensktoppen". Sveriges Radio. 16 April 2006. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
- ↑ "Svensktoppen". Sveriges Radio. 30 April 2006. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
- ↑ "Kikki Danielsson – Idag & imorgon". Singles Top 100.