One in a Million (Bosson song)

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"One in a Million"
One in a Million (Bosson single cover).jpg
Single by Bosson
from the album One in a Million
B-side
  • "We Will Meet Again"
  • "Where Are You"
ReleasedDecember 2000
Genre Pop
Length
  • 3:35 (original version)
  • 3:30 (remix)
Label
Songwriter(s) Bosson
Producer(s) Joakim Udd, Peter Boström
Bosson singles chronology
"We Live"
(1999)
"One in a Million"
(2000)
"I Believe"
(2001)
Music video
"One in a Million" on YouTube

"One in a Million" is a single released from the album One in a Million by Swedish artist Bosson in 2000.

Contents

The song was part of the soundtrack for the 2000 movie Miss Congeniality and was nominated for a Golden Globe for "Best Original Song – Motion Picture". [1] It became a Top 10 hit in Europe and Asia in 2000 and 2001.

Track listing

Europe CD-Single [2]
No.TitleLength
1."One in a Million"3:35
2."One in a Million (Remix)"3:30
Europe Maxi-Single [3]
No.TitleLength
1."One in a Million"3:35
2."One in a Million (Remix)"3:30
3."We Will Meet Again"4:35
Sweden Maxi-Single [4]
No.TitleLength
1."One in a Million (Album Version)"3:35
2."One in a Million (The Luva Remix)"3:48
3."One in a Million (One Million Motions Version)"6:46
4."One in a Million (The Mystica Mix)"4:00
Sweden CD-Single [5]
No.TitleLength
1."One in a Million"3:35
2."Where Are You? (Album Version)"3:48
3."One in a Million (The Mystica Mix)"6:46

Charts

Certifications and sales

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Sweden (GLF) [24] Gold15,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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