Under the Surface (Single)
Encyclopedia
"Under the Surface" is the second single by Norwegian
pop music
singer Marit Larsen
released from her debut album Under the Surface
. The single was released in May 2006 in Norway
. After debuting at #19 the single peaked at #6 and spent 16 weeks inside the Norwegian Top 20. The song was released in February 2010 in Germany, is the second international single from Marit.
The song reached #1 on the Norwegian Airplay and helped the album to come back to the charts. In November 2009, Norwegian newspaper VG
voted this the best Norwegian song of the decade.
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
pop music
Pop music
Pop music is usually understood to be commercially recorded music, often oriented toward a youth market, usually consisting of relatively short, simple songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes.- Definitions :David Hatch and Stephen Millward define pop...
singer Marit Larsen
Marit Larsen
Marit Elisabeth Larsen is a Norwegian singer and songwriter.She began playing violins at age of 5,and played it until the age of 8. She gained international fame during her teenage years as a member of the pop duo M2M with childhood friend Marion Raven. More recently she has pursued her own music...
released from her debut album Under the Surface
Under the Surface
Under the Surface is the debut album from Norwegian singer-songwriter Marit Larsen which was released on March 6, 2006. All but three of the songs on the album were written solely by Marit herself. The album went gold in Norway after selling more than 20,000 copies in less than 3 weeks. The album...
. The single was released in May 2006 in Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
. After debuting at #19 the single peaked at #6 and spent 16 weeks inside the Norwegian Top 20. The song was released in February 2010 in Germany, is the second international single from Marit.
The song reached #1 on the Norwegian Airplay and helped the album to come back to the charts. In November 2009, Norwegian newspaper VG
Verdens Gang
Verdens Gang , generally known under the abbreviation VG, is a Norwegian tabloid newspaper...
voted this the best Norwegian song of the decade.
Charts
| Chart (2006-2010) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Norwegian Top 20 | #6 |
| German singles chart | #38 |