"Young" | |
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Single by Place on Earth | |
Released | 30 March 2018 |
Format | CD single, digital download |
Genre | Pop, soul |
Length | 3:35 |
Label | Sony Music Denmark |
Songwriter(s) | Kwamie Liv Nicolai Kornerup |
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Chart (2018) | Peak position |
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Denmark (Tracklisten) [1] | 26 |
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