"Tættere på himlen" is a Danish language

Danish language

Danish is a North Germanic language spoken by around six million people, principally in the country of Denmark. It is also spoken by 50,000 Germans of Danish ethnicity in the northern parts of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, where it holds the status of minority language...

 hit song by Burhan G

Burhan G

Burhan Genç known as Burhan G is a Danish R&B and pop singer, songwriter and producer of Kurdish/Turkish origin from Turkey. His father is Turkish origin and his mother kurdish origin. He has three albums including Burhan G in 2010. that was certified platinum in Denmark...

, a Danish pop singer, songwriter and producer of Kurdish

Kurdish people

The Kurdish people, or Kurds , are an Iranian people native to the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region known as Kurdistan, which includes adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey...

 origin, featuring Danish

Denmark

Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...

 duo Nik & Jay

Nik & Jay

Nik & Jay is a Danish R&B / Hip-Hop / pop duo made up of Niclas Genckel Petersen and Jannik Brandt Thomsen ....

. "Tættere på himlen" (translated as Closer to heaven) appeared on he 2010 album Burhan G and was released on the Danish record label Copenhagen Records

Copenhagen Records

Copenhagen Records is a mainstream Danish independent record label formed on 5 January 2004 by former EMI Recorded Music Denmark staff members to give artists more artistic autonomy. It houses artists spread over a wide range of genres, from goth rock to rap, and from pop artists to comedians.-...

. It is the second #1 hit for Burhan G on Tracklisten

Tracklisten

Tracklisten is a Danish top 40 record chart that is presented every Thursday midnight at .The weekly Danish Singles Chart also known as Track Top-40 combines the 40 best selling tracks from legal music downloads and the sales of music singles on either CD or vinyl...

, the official Danish Singles Chart.

Chart performance

First release
The single was originally released in April 2010 and it entered the Tracklisten

Tracklisten

Tracklisten is a Danish top 40 record chart that is presented every Thursday midnight at .The weekly Danish Singles Chart also known as Track Top-40 combines the 40 best selling tracks from legal music downloads and the sales of music singles on either CD or vinyl...

, the Danish singles chart at #9 on the chart dated 24 April 2010. In its second week, it went down to #27 (chart dated 30 April 2010), thus ending its first run in the charts.

Rerelease
The single was rereleased in October 2010 entering at #27 on the Danish Singles Chart dated 1 October 2010 and jumping to #1 on chart of 8 October 2010 in its second week of rerelease.
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Peak (2010)	Highest position