If I Were Sorry

"If I Were Sorry"
Single by Frans
Released 28 February 2016
Format Digital download
Genre
Length 3:04
Label Cardiac Records
Writer(s)
Frans singles chronology
"Fotbollsfest"
(2008)
"If I Were Sorry"
(2016)
Sweden "If I Were Sorry"
Eurovision Song Contest 2016 entry
Country
Artist(s)
Language
Composer(s)
Oscar Fogelström, Michael Saxell, Fredrik Andersson, Frans Jeppsson-Wall
Lyricist(s)
Oscar Fogelström, Michael Saxell, Fredrik Andersson, Frans Jeppsson-Wall
Appearance chronology
◄ "Heroes" (2015)   

"If I Were Sorry" is a song by Swedish singer Frans. The song was released in Sweden as a digital download on 28 February 2016, and was written by Frans along with Oscar Fogelström, Michael Saxell, and Fredrik Andersson.[1] It took part in Melodifestivalen 2016, and qualified to the final from the fourth semi-final.[2] It later won the final with 156 points and will represent Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016.[3] In the weeks after the semifinal appearance the song charted in the Spotify Viral charts in Switzerland, Taiwan, Iceland, Uruguay, the Czech Republic, the United Kingdom, Spain, the United States, Norway, France, Denmark, Turkey and Germany.[4]

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Track listing

Digital download
No. Title Length
1. "If I Were Sorry"   3:04

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100)[6] 68
Estonia (Raadio Uuno)[7] 13
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[8] 78
Russia (TopHit)[9] 224
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)[10] 72
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[11] 1
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[12] 194

Release history

Region Date Format Label
Sweden 28 February 2016[1] Digital download Sony Music Entertainment Sweden

References

  1. 1 2 "If I Were Sorry - Single". iTunes. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
  2. Petersson, Emma (27 February 2016). "Molly Sandén och Frans är i final i Melodifestivalen 2016". svt.se (in Swedish). Sveriges Television. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
  3. Escudero, Victor M. (12 March 2016). "Frans wins Melodifestivalen in Sweden". EBU.
  4. Angus Quinn. "Melodifestivalen 2016: Frans storming Spotify charts globally". Wiwibloggs. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
  5. http://wiwibloggs.com/2016/03/15/eurovision-2016-odds-russia-now-favourites-after-frans-wins-melodifestivalen/132864/ read 2016-03-17
  6. "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert {{{year}}}{{{week}}} into search. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  7. Uuno Top 20 (nädal 15). Raadio Uuno. Uuno.ee
  8. "Frans: If I Were Sorry" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
  9. TopHit Track Info - Frans, "If I Were Sorry"
  10. "SNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert {{{year}}}{{{week}}} into search. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  11. "Swedishcharts.com – Frans – If I Were Sorry". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  12. "CHART: CLUK Update 16.04.2016 (wk15)". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
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