Released 4 March 2011 Label Artisthuset/Sony Music | Recorded 2011 | |
Format CD single, digital download Genre Europop, pop, dance music Writer(s) Figge Boström
Peter Boström
Danny Saucedo |
"In the Club" is an English language song by Swedish singer Danny Saucedo. The song written by Figge Boström, Peter Boström and Saucedo himself. Saucedo participated in Melodifestivalen 2011, singing the song in a bid to represent Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 in Düsseldorf, Germany.
After coming first in the first of 4 semi-finals that was held on 5 February 2011 in Coop Norrbotten Arena, Luleå, he qualified for the Melodifestivalen finals as one of 10 songs chosen. The final was held on 12 March 2011 at the Ericsson Globe Arena in Stockholm and Saucedo came only second in votes to the winning song "Popular" by Eric Saade. Danny garnered 149 points to Saade's 193 points.
The single was released just one week before the Melodifestivalen 2011 final and went in straight to #2 on the Sverigetopplistan, the official Swedish Singles Chart on the chart dated 11 March 2011.