Dance You Off

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"Dance You Off" was performed on 10 May 2018 in the second semi-final of Eurovision Song Contest in Lisbon, Portugal. The song made it to the Grand final, where it placed seventh with 274 points. It received the maximum 12 points from the juries of eight countries. [5] [6]

Track listing

"Dance You Off"
Dance You Off by Benjamin Ingrosso.jpg
Single by Benjamin Ingrosso
from the album Identification
Released2 March 2018
Genre Pop
Label TEN
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • MAG
  • Schoorl
Benjamin Ingrosso singles chronology
"One More Time"
(2017)
"Dance You Off"
(2018)
"Tror du att han bryr sig"
(2018)
Music video
"Dance You Off" on YouTube
Digital download [7]
No.TitleLength
1."Dance You Off"3:02
Digital download (LiTek remix) [8]
No.TitleLength
1."Dance You Off"3:21
Digital download (Galavant remix) [9]
No.TitleLength
1."Dance You Off"3:47

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2018)Peak
position
France (SNEP) [10] 78
Greece Digital Singles (IFPI Greece) [11] 65
Iceland (RÚV) [12] 15
Latvia (EHR Top 40) [13] 7
Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100) [14] 35
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [15] 69
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [16] 2
Scotland (OCC) [17] 80
UK Singles Downloads (OCC) [18] 61

Year-end charts

Chart (2018)Position
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [19] 35

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Sweden (GLF) [20] Platinum8,000,000Dagger-14-plain.png

Dagger-14-plain.png Streaming-only figures based on certification alone.

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