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| "Ligo Ligo" | ||||
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| Single by Antique | ||||
| from the album Die For You and Me Logia Ellinika | ||||
| Language | Greek | |||
| Released | 2001 | |||
| Genre | Laïko, Eurodance | |||
| Length | 3:26 | |||
| Label | Bonnier Music | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Alex Papaconstantinou, Andreas Unge | |||
| Producer(s) | C&N Project | |||
| Antique singles chronology | ||||
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| Country | Date |
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| Greece | 2001 |
| Sweden |
"Ligo Ligo" entered the Swedish Top 60 Singles Chart on the week of September 7, 2001 at number 54. It stayed on the chart for four weeks straight peaking at number 48 in its second week. [1]
| Chart | Providers | Peak position |
|---|---|---|
| Swedish Top 60 Singles [2] | Sverigetopplistan | 48 |
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