Nem Eu

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"Nem Eu"
NemEu.jpg
Single by Salvador Sobral
from the album Excuse Me
Released27 October 2016
Format Digital download
Recorded2015
Genre Jazz
Length3:14
Label Salvador Sobral
Salvador Sobral singles chronology
"Excuse Me"
(2016)
"Nem Eu"
(2016)
"Amar pelos dois"
(2017)

"Nem Eu" is a song performed by Portuguese singer Salvador Sobral. The song was released in Portugal as a digital download on 27 October 2016 as the second single from his debut studio album Excuse Me (2016). The song peaked at number 25 on the Portuguese Singles Chart.

Portugal Republic in Southwestern Europe

Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country located mostly on the Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe. It is the westernmost sovereign state of mainland Europe, being bordered to the west and south by the Atlantic Ocean and to the north and east by Spain. Its territory also includes the Atlantic archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira, both autonomous regions with their own regional governments.

Salvador Sobral Portuguese singer

Salvador Vilar Braamcamp SobralComM is a Portuguese singer, who won the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 for Portugal with the song "Amar pelos dois", written and composed by his sister Luísa Sobral. In doing so, he gave Portugal its first ever win in the contest since its debut in 1964, ending the longest winless run by a country in Eurovision history. Sobral and his entry hold the Eurovision record for the highest-scoring winner, having earned a total of 758 points under the current voting system, after winning both the jury vote and televote.

<i>Excuse Me</i> (album) 2016 studio album by Salvador Sobral

Excuse Me is the debut studio album by Portuguese singer Salvador Sobral. It was released in Portugal on 2 August 2016, peaking at number 1 on the Portuguese Albums Chart in May 2017, following Sobral's victory at the Eurovision Song Contest 2017. The album includes the singles "Excuse Me" and "Nem Eu", the latter being a cover of a 1952 song of the same name by Brazilian samba singer-songwriter Dorival Caymmi.

Contents

It is a contemporary cover of the song written and sung by the Brazilian top artist Dorival Caymmi in 1952.

Dorival Caymmi Brazilian singer, songwriter, actor, and painter

Dorival Caymmi was a Brazilian singer, songwriter, actor, and painter active for more than 70 years beginning in 1933. He contributed to the birth of Brazil's bossa nova movement, and several of his samba pieces, such as "Samba da Minha Terra," "Doralice" and "Saudade da Bahia," have become staples of música popular brasileira. Equally notable are his ballads celebrating the fishermen and women of Bahia, including "Promessa de Pescador," "O Que É Que a Baiana Tem?", and "Milagre." Caymmi composed about 100 songs in his lifetime, and many of his works are now considered to be Brazilian classics. Both Brazilian and non-Brazilian musicians have covered his songs.

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Nem Eu" was first released onto YouTube on 1 November 2016 at a total length of three minutes and twelve seconds. [1]

Track listing

Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Nem Eu"3:14

Charts

Chart (2017)Peak
position
Portugal (AFP) [2] 25

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
Portugal 27 October 2016 [3] Digital download Salvador Sobral

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