"Nobody Knows" | ||||
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Single by Darin | ||||
from the album Exit | ||||
Released | 10 February 2012 | |||
Recorded | 2011 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 3:38 | |||
Label | Universal Music Sweden | |||
Songwriter(s) | Darin, Tony Nilsson, Niklas Rune, Bilal Hajji | |||
Producer(s) | Tony Nilsson | |||
Darin singles chronology | ||||
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"Nobody Knows" is a song by Swedish singer, Darin, released in February 2012 as the lead single from his's sixth studio album Exit . The song was written by Darin, Tony Nilsson, Niklas Rune and Bilal Hajji and produced by Nilsson. [1]
Despite not having entered the Swedish Singles Chart, the single has sold over 40,000 copies in Sweden. [2]
On 14 May 2013 the single was released throughout all Europe under the label Dex Music. On 16 May Darin performed the two songs in a medley at the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 in Malmö, Sweden, as part of the interval act of the second semifinal.
Following his performance of the song on Allsång på Skansen , the song topped the Swedish Digital Singles Chart.
Chart (2012) | Peak position |
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Swedish Digital Singles Chart (DigiListan) [3] | 1 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Sweden | — | 40,000 [2] |
Region | Date | Label | Format |
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Sweden | 10 February 2012 | Universal Music Sweden | Digital Download |
Finland | 11 June 2012 | Warner Music Finland | |
Europe | 14 May 2013 | Dex Music - X5 Music Group | |
Australia [4] | 15 June 2015 | Sony Music Australia |
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