"Ghost" is a song performed by German singer Jamie-Lee Kriewitz. The song represented Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 in Stockholm, Sweden, and was written by Thomas Burchia (better known as DJ Thomilla), Anna Leyne, and Conrad Hensel.[1] The song was released as a digital download on 12 December 2015 through Polydor and Island Records.[2] It was also performed as Kriewitz's winner's single during season five of The Voice of Germany.
| "Ghost" | |
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| Single by Jamie-Lee Kriewitz | |
| from the album Berlin | |
| Released | 12 December 2015 |
| Length | 3:52 |
| Label | |
| Songwriter(s) |
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| Eurovision Song Contest 2016 entry | |
| Country | |
| Artist(s) | |
| Language | English |
| Composer(s) |
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| Lyricist(s) | Anna Leyne |
| Finals performance | |
| Final result | 26th |
| Final points | 11 |
| Entry chronology | |
| ◄ "Black Smoke" (2015) | |
| "Perfect Life" (2017) ► | |
Eurovision Song Contest
editKriewitz was announced as one of the participants in Unser Lied für Stockholm on 12 January 2016.[3] In the final, she performed ninth and later advanced to the superfinal. She performed last in the superfinal, and was later announced as the winner with 44.5% of the tele-vote.[1] She then represented Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016. Being a member of the "Big Five", the song automatically advanced to the final,[4] where it came in last place with 11 points.
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Ghost" (From The Voice of Germany) | 3:52 |
Charts
edit| Chart (2015) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[5] | 65 |
| Germany (GfK)[6] | 11 |
| Sweden Heatseekers (Sverigetopplistan)[7] | 10 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[8] | 26 |
Release history
edit| Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Various | 12 December 2015 | Digital download | [2] |
References
edit- ^ a b Brey, Marco (25 February 2016). "Jamie-Lee Kriewitz to represent Germany". EBU.
- ^ a b c Ghost - Single by Jamie-Lee Kriewitz on iTunes
- ^ "Deutscher Vorentscheid: Teilnehmer stehen fest". eurovision.de (in German). ARD. 12 January 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
- ^ Jordan, Paul (21 January 2016). "Semi-Final Allocation Draw on Monday, pots revealed". eurovision.tv. European Broadcasting Union. Retrieved 25 January 2016.
- ^ "Jamie-Lee Kriewitz – Ghost" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
- ^ "Jamie-Lee Kriewitz – Ghost" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
- ^ Swedish Heatseekers Chart (13 May 2016). Retrieved 22 May 2016.
- ^ "Jamie-Lee Kriewitz – Ghost". Swiss Singles Chart.
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