Happening (song)
October 31, 2011 or September 14, 2012
" Class 10 " (Danish: Klokken 10, German 10 clock ) is the title of a song by the Danish singer Medina. It was released as the third single from their album For ALTID and reached # 1 on the Danish Single charts and was their eighth single, which reached the top of the charts. Additionally, the song was certified platinum in Denmark.
The English version of the song " Happening " was released as the second single from the album Forever, but was able to record any great successes, and only reached number 68 in the German charts.
- 5.1 Kl 10
- 5.2 Happening
- 6.1 placements
- 6.2 Awards
Background
Music
" Class 10 " was composed by Medina and her producer team Providers consisting of Rasmus Stabell and Jeppe Federspiel. At the English translation "happening" the American songwriter Ross Golan was also involved. The songs are attributed to the electro genre. In the background strings are listening to, which also form the short intro.
Content
In a video interview about the song Medina said: " It's about meeting someone, he is unfaithful with his girlfriend, and I'm waiting for him to break up with her, and he keeps promising me that at 10 o'clock or in this English version it 's 2 am, he's gonna break up with her, so it's of basically me waiting for him to do it, so him and I can be together forever. " [ It's about to meet someone. That someone is unfaithful to his girlfriend, I'm waiting for that he makes up with her. He promises me constantly that he by 10 clock - makes up with her - in the English version by 2 clock in the morning. So it's basically a question that I 'm waiting for him to do it, so he and I can be together forever. ] In this context, the chorus of the song sums up about the whole issue of the song together. Here Medina sings: "Every single night I wait for you, every single day you say it's through, you promised me the night at 2 am did it 's happening. " [ Every single night I wait for you, every single day you say, that it is over. You promise me that it will happen overnight by 2 clock today. ]
Critics votes
The reviews of the song have been mixed. Markus Birner ( generation- one.de ) wrote: " The song" Happening " starts with a short string intro, continues with a slower beat on, but unfortunately degenerates into a true melodic quite nice but unfortunately inconsequential pop ballad. "
Music Video
The video for " class 10 " was directed by Michael Sauer Christensen. It plays in the Berlin U- Bahn station Alexanderplatz. In the video, Medina is shown sitting on a staircase and then her lover and his girlfriend of beobeachtet behind a pillar. Medina lover accompanied his girlfriend to a subway, with these drives away. Medina approaches him and kisses him, but suddenly resurfaced the girlfriend of Medina 's lover, and forces the two apart. It comes to a quarrel, and both women left the station.
The music video for " Happening " was filmed in August 2012 and had on September 5 to Medina Myvideo - page premiere. Director was here Martin Skovbjerg.
Live performances
In Denmark, Medina came to different occasions with " class 10 " on. For example, they sang the song in the Danish morning TV show Go ' morning Danmark and played the song on The Voice 12, along with " For ALTID " and " Lyser I Mørke ".
Medina sang " Happening " September 1, 2012 at the opening of the boxing match between Felix Sturm and Daniel Gaele, which was broadcast on Sat1. In addition, she sang the song on the SWR3 New Pop Festival on September 15 in Baden -Baden and a day later in the ZDF television garden.
Title list
Kl 10
Happening
Charts
Placements
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Awards
Contributors
- Songwriting - Medina Valbak, Rasmus Stabell, Jeppe Federspiel, Ross Golan
- Production, instruments - Stabell, Federspiel ( Providers)
- Vocals - Medina
- Mixing, mastering - Anders Schuhmann, provider
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