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- ↑ "Melodifestivalen 2000-2007: Most successful songs outside Sweden", http://www.esctoday.com/news/read/10581
- ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – BWO – Temple Of Love". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ↑ "Årslista Singlar – År 2006" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 28 December 2020.