The Moment You Believe

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“The Moment You Believe”
“The Moment You Believe” cover
Single by Melanie C
from the album This Time
B-side "Fragile"
Released 16 March 2007
(Germany, Austria, Switzerland)
21 March 2007 (Scandinavia)
Format CD single, digital download
Recorded 2006
Genre Pop/Ballad
Length 3:28 [Single Version]
Label Red Girl
Writer(s) Melanie Chisholm
Peter Vettese
Producer Peter Vettese
Melanie C singles chronology
"First Day of My Life"
(2005)
"The Moment You Believe"
(2007)
"I Want Candy"
(2007)

"The Moment You Believe" is a 2007 ballad, which became the first single in Europe from Melanie C's fourth album This Time. Written with and produced by Peter Vettese, it has been soundbed for the spring advertising campaign for German TV show Nur die Liebe zählt. The song became a hit in some parts of Europe, reaching #1 position in Spain for 2 weeks and in Luxembourg for 1 week. It also reached #2 in Portugal and became a Top-20 single in Germany, Sweden, Poland and Switzerland. Song made great performance in European airplay charts.

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[edit] Music video

Melanie C in the video
Melanie C in the video

The video for the song premiered on 23 February 2007 on VIVA in Europe. It was directed by Tim Royes and shot at Ealing Studios the day after the "I Want Candy" video shoot. It was captured in one long shot on a steadicam. A total of six takes were filmed, and the final product is the result of looking over those six and picking the best one.


[edit] Track listing

These are the formats and track listings of major single releases of "The Moment You Believe".

Switzerland two track CD single
  1. "The Moment You Believe"
  2. "Fragile"
Europe CD maxi single
  1. "The Moment You Believe"
  2. "Fragile"
  3. "The Moment You Believe" (Attraction mix)
  4. "The Moment You Believe" (Instrumental)
  5. "The Moment You Believe" (Piano/vocal mix)

[edit] Charts

Chart Peak
position
Spain Singles Top 20 1 (2 weeks)
Luxembourg Singles top 40 1
Portugal Singles Chart 2
Switzerland Singles Top 100 14
Poland Singles Top 50 14
Germany Singles Top 100 15
Sweden Singles Top 60 18
Austria Singles Top 75 28
Czech Republic IFPI Chart 48
Portugal Digital Charts 1
Slovenia City Top 20 Radio Chart[1] 3
Portugal Top 20 Airplay Chart[2] 4
Lithuania Airplay Chart 28
Lithuania European Hit Radio Top 40 3
Germany Radio Airplay 6
Switzerland Radioplay Top 30 11
Latvia Airplay Charts 23
MTV Baltic Top 20 13
Spain Airplay Chart[3] 14
Europe Hot Singles Top 100 43

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