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References
- ↑ Svensk mediedatabas
- ↑ Svensk mediedatabas
- ↑ Svensktoppen - 11 April 2004
- ↑ Svensktoppen - 25 April 2004
- ↑ Svensktoppen - 2 May 2004
- ↑ "E-Type - Paradise ft. Nana Hedin - YouTube". YouTube . 2016-05-13. Retrieved 2019-05-18.
- ↑ Finnishcharts
- ↑ Norwegiancharts
- ↑ Swedishcharts