Rainmaker (Emmelie de Forest song)

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"Rainmaker"
Universal
Songwriter(s)
Emmelie de Forest singles chronology
"Hunter & Prey"
(2013)
"Rainmaker"
(2014)
"Drunk Tonight"
(2014)

"Rainmaker" is a single by

UK Singles Chart
.

Background

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

Emmelie sang the song live during the

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

Digital download[2]
No.TitleLength
1."Rainmaker"3:43
Digital download — remix[3]
No.TitleLength
1."Rainmaker" (Sidelmann remix)4:58

Weekly charts

Chart (2014) Peak
position
Denmark (Tracklisten)[4] 1
Germany (Official German Charts)[5] 58
Ireland (IRMA)[6] 65
Sweden (
Digilistan)[7]
23
UK Singles (OCC)[8]
73
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[9] 74

Release history

Region Date Format Label
Europe 21 February 2014[2] Digital download
Universal Music
21 February 2014[3] Digital download — remix

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Official #JoinUs song launched, penned by Emmelie. Eurovision.tv/
  2. ^ a b iTunes - Music - Rainmaker - Single by Emmelie de Forest
  3. ^ a b iTunes - Music - Rainmaker (Sidelmann Remix) - Single by Emmelie de Forest
  4. ^ "Hitlisten.NU – Emmelie de Forest – Rainmaker" (in Danish). Tracklisten.
  5. ^ "Emmelie de Forest – Rainmaker" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts.
  6. ^ "Chart Track: Week 20, 2014". Irish Singles Chart.
  7. ^ "DigilListan 2014-03-09". Sveriges Radio. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
  8. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  9. ^ "Emmelie de Forest – Rainmaker". Swiss Singles Chart.