Wie schön du bist

"Wie schön du bist"
Single by Sarah Connor
from the album Muttersprache
Released May 1, 2015 (2015-05-01)
Format
Genre
Length 3:39
Label Polydor
Writer(s)
Producer(s)
  • Connor
  • Faust
  • Plate
  • Sommer
Sarah Connor singles chronology
"Real Love"
(2010)
"Wie schön du bist"
(2015)
"Bedingungslos"
(2015)

"Wie schön du bist" (German: How Beautiful You Are) is a song by German recording artist Sarah Connor. It was written and produced by Connor along with Peter Plate, Ulf Leo Sommer, and Daniel Faust for her ninth studio album Muttersprache (2015). An ode to her son Tyler, the uplifiting pop ballad was conceived after a dispute with him. Her first single in German, the song was released as the album's lead single on May 1, 2015 in German-speaking Europe; it has since reached number two on the German Singles Chart.

Chart performance

In Germany, "Wie schön du bist" was certified gold by the Bundesverband Musikindustrie (BVMI), denoting sales/streams of 260,000 copies, including 240,000 digital downloads.[1]

Formats and track listings

CD single
No. Title Length
1. "Wie schön du bist"   3:39
2. "Das Leben ist schön"   3:18

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[2] 11
Germany (Official German Charts)[3] 2
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[4] 30

Year-end charts

Chart (2015) Position
Germany (Official German Charts)[5] 13

Parody

In September 2015, German comedian Carolin Kebekus performed a parody of this song in her show PussyTerror TV, mocking dim-witted German nationalists under the title "Wie blöd du bist" (German: How Daft You Are).[6]

References

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