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2014 single by Emmelie de Forest
"Rainmaker " is a single by Danish singer-songwriter Emmelie de Forest . The song was released in Denmark on 21 February 2014. It is the official song for the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 .[1] The song was written by Emmelie de Forest , Jakob Schack Glæsner, Fredrik Sonefors. The song has peaked at number seven on the Danish Singles Chart , as well as becoming her second top 75 single on the UK Singles Chart .
Background [ edit ]
Talking about the song Emmelie said, "It is about a tribe joining together to call upon the rainmaker to make their land blossom again. But on a more general level the rainmaker can be anything or anyone – it is about coming together and helping each other out".[1]
Live performances [ edit ]
Emmelie sang the song live during the Maltese national final , the German national final , the Andra Chansen round of the Melodifestivalen in Lidköping and Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2014 .
On 10 May 2014 Emmelie performed the song with the 26 finalists live during the final of Eurovision Song Contest 2014 , at the B&W Hallerne , in Copenhagen , Denmark .[1]
Track listing [ edit ]
Digital download[2] Title 1. "Rainmaker" 3:43
Digital download — remix[3] Title 1. "Rainmaker" (Sidelmann remix) 4:58
Weekly charts [ edit ]
Release history [ edit ]
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References [ edit ]
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