Schwarz zu blau

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"Schwarz zu blau"
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Single by Peter Fox
from the album Stadtaffe
Released6 February 2009 (2009-02-06)
Length3:36
Label Warner
Songwriter(s) Peter Fox
Producer(s) Peter Fox
Peter Fox singles chronology
"Haus am See"
(2008)
"Schwarz zu blau"
(2009)
"Stadtaffe"
(2009)

"Schwarz zu blau" (German for "Black to Blue") is a song released in 2009 by German reggae-dancehall-hip hop musician Peter Fox. It was the third single of his first studio album Stadtaffe and reached number three in Germany.

Contents

In 2009, Peter Fox, representing Berlin, won the Bundesvision Song Contest with the song, held in February that year in Potsdam.

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Germany (BVMI) [5] 3× Gold450,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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