Perdono

"Perdono"
Single by Tiziano Ferro
from the album Rosso Relativo
B-side Remix
Released June 26, 2001
2002
Format CD single, CD maxi
Genre Pop, R&B
Length 3:59
Label EMI Music
Writer(s) Tiziano Ferro
Producer Alberto Salerno, M. Majonchi
Tiziano Ferro singles chronology
"Perdono"
(2001)
"L'olimpiade"
(2002)

"Perdono" (also released under the title "Xdono") is a 2001 song recorded by Italian singer Tiziano Ferro. Released on June 26, 2001, it was the singer's debut single and lead one from his album Rosso Relativo, which was released four months later. It achieved huge success in many European countries and even topped the charts in the Netherlands, Spain, Italy, Austria and Belgium (Wallonia). The song, considered as "sweet and melodious" in its Franco-Italian version, was much aired on radio in France.[1] The music video was directed by Matteo Pellegrini.

Contents

Track listings

CD single
  1. "Perdono" — 4:04
  2. "Perdono (English) — 4:04
CD maxi
  1. "Perdono" — 3:59
  2. "Perdono" (English version) — 3:59
  3. "Perdono" (remix) — 3:43
  4. "Perdono" (bug version) — 1:45
CD maxi
  1. "Xdono" — 3:58
  2. "Xdono" (remix) — 3:43
  3. "Xdono" (bug version) — 1:45

Charts and sales

Peak positions

Chart (2001) Peak
position
Italian Singles Chart[2] 1
Swiss Singles Chart[2] 4
Chart (2002) Peak
position
Austrian Singles Chart[3] 2
Belgian (Flanders) Singles Chart[3] 6
Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart[3] 1
Danish Singles Chart[3] 3
Dutch Top 40[4] 1
French SNEP Singles Chart[3] 6
German Singles Chart[5] 2
Norwegian Singles Chart[3] 11
Spanish Singles Chart 1
Swedish Singles Chart[3] 4

End of year charts

End of year chart (2002) Position
Austrian Singles Chart[6] 28
Belgian (Flanders) Singles Chart[7] 38
Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart[8] 6
Dutch Top 40[4] 25
French Singles Chart[9] 24
Swiss Singles Chart[10] 7

Certifications

Country Certification Date Sales certified
Belgium[11] Platinum May 25, 2002 50,000
France[12] Gold August 14, 2002 250,000
Germany[13] Gold 2002 150,000
Switzerland[14] Gold 2002 20,000

Chart successions

Preceded by
"Tre parole" by Valeria Rossi
Italian FIMI number-one single
September 13, 2001 - October 4, 2001 (4 weeks)
Succeeded by
"Can't Get You out of My Head"
by Kylie Minogue
Preceded by
"Underneath Your Clothes" by Shakira
Dutch Top 40 number-one single
July 27, 2002 - August 24, 2002 (5 weeks)
Succeeded by
"The Ketchup Song (Asereje)"
by Las Ketchup
Preceded by
"L'Agitateur" by Jean-Pascal Lacoste
Belgian (Wallonia) number-one single
June 1, 2002 (1 week)
Succeeded by
"L'Agitateur"
by Jean-Pascal Lacoste

External links

References

  1. ^ Elia Habib, Muz hit. tubes, Alinéa Bis, 2002, p. 553 (ISBN 2-9518832-0-X)
  2. ^ a b "Perdono", Italian and Swiss singles charts Italiancharts.com (Retrieved December 9, 2008)
  3. ^ a b c d e f g "Perdono", in various singles charts Lescharts.com (Retrieved December 9, 2008)
  4. ^ a b "Single top 100 over 2002" (in Dutch) (pdf). Top40. http://www.top40.nl/pdf/Top%20100/top%20100%20-%202002.pdf. Retrieved 2 May 2010. 
  5. ^ "Tiziano Ferro singles, German Singles Chart" (in German). musicline. http://www.musicline.de/de/chartverfolgung_summary/artist/Ferro,Tiziano/single. Retrieved 2 May 2010. 
  6. ^ "2002 Austrian Singles Chart" (in German). Austriancharts. http://www.austriancharts.at/2002_single.asp. Retrieved 2 May 2010. 
  7. ^ "2002 Belgian (Flanders) Singles Chart" (in Dutch). Ultratop. http://www.ultratop.be/nl/annual.asp?year=2002. Retrieved 2 May 2010. 
  8. ^ "2002 Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart" (in French). Ultratop. http://www.ultratop.be/fr/annual.asp?year=2002. Retrieved 2 May 2010. 
  9. ^ "2002 French Singles Chart" (in French). SNEP. http://www.disqueenfrance.com/fr/pag-259376-Classements-Annuels.html?year=2002. Retrieved 2 May 2010. 
  10. ^ "2002 Swiss Singles Chart" (in German). Swisscharts. http://www.swisscharts.com/year.asp?key=2002. Retrieved 2 May 2010. 
  11. ^ Belgian certifications Ultratop.be (Retrieved December 9, 2008)
  12. ^ French certifications Disqueenfrance.com (Retrieved December 9, 2008)
  13. ^ AT LEAST ONE OF artist or title MUST BE PROVIDED for GERMAN CERTIFICATION.
  14. ^ Swiss certifications Swisscharts.com (Retrieved December 9, 2008)