Never Let It Go
"Never Let It Go" | |
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Eurovision Song Contest 2002 entry | |
Country | Sweden |
Artist(s) |
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Language | English |
Composer(s) | Marcos Ubeda |
Lyricist(s) | Marcos Ubeda |
Finals performance | |
Final result | 8th |
Final points | 72 |
Entry chronology | |
◄ "Listen to Your Heartbeat" (2001) | |
"Give Me Your Love" (2003) ► |
"Never Let It Go" was the Swedish entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2002. It was performed as a cheery number about a woman dancing the night away with the man she loves.
On the night of the contest Afro-dite performed 12th, following Switzerland's Francine Jordi with "Dans le jardin de mon âme" and preceding Finland's Laura Voutilainen and "Addicted to You". At the close of the voting they received 72 points, placing 8th in a field of 24.[1]
The song was succeeded as Swedish representative at the 2003 contest by Fame with "Give Me Your Love".
Charts[]
Weekly charts[]
Chart (2002) | Peak position |
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Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[2] | 1 |
Year-end charts[]
Chart (2002) | Position |
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Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[3] | 8 |
Certifications[]
In 2002, "Never Let It Go" was certified platinum in Sweden.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Eurovision 2002 Results: Voting & Points". Eurovisionworld. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
- ^ "Afro-Dite – Never Let It Go". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 8 May 2020.
- ^ "Årslista Singlar – År 2002" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 8 May 2020.
- ^ "Guld- och Platinacertifikat − År 2002" (PDF) (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 May 2011.
Categories:
- Eurovision songs of Sweden
- Eurovision songs of 2002
- Melodifestivalen songs of 2002
- Number-one singles in Sweden
- Afro-dite songs
- Songs written by Marcos Ubeda
- 2002 songs
- Mariann Grammofon singles
- 2002 singles
- Sweden stubs
- 2000s pop song stubs