Freaky Like Me

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"Freaky Like Me"
Single by Madcon featuring Ameerah
from the album Contraband
Released 20 September 2010 (2010-09-20)
Recorded 2010
Length 3:09
Label Cosmos Music Norway
Writer(s) Ameerah, Arjang "DreamRoc'a" Shishegar, TJ Oosterhuis, Tshawe Baqwa & Yosef Wolde-Mariam
Producer(s) Arjang "DreamRoc'a" Shishegar, TJ Oosterhuis
Madcon chronology

"Glow"
(2010)
"Freaky Like Me"
(2010)
"Outrun the Sun"
(2010)
Ameerah chronology
"The Sound of Missing You"
(2010)
"Freaky Like Me"
(2010)

"Freaky Like Me" is an English language song by the Norwegian urban duo Madcon featuring vocals from Belgian singer Ameerah. It is the second single released from their fourth album Contraband. The song was written by Ameerah, TJ Oosterhuis, Arjang "DreamRoc'a" Shishegar, Tshawe Baqwa and Yosef Wolde-Mariam and produced by Norwegian producer Arjang "DreamRoc'a" Shishegar also known as Sha, and TJ Oosterhuis. It was released on 20 September 2010. The song reached number one in Norway, making it their third number one in the country and their third biggest international hit.

Track listing

Digital download[1]
No. TitleLyrics Length
1. "Freaky Like Me"  Ameerah, Arjang "DreamRoc'a" Shishegar, TJ Oosterhuis, Tshawe Baqwa & Yosef Wolde-Mariam 3:09

Credits and personnel

  • Lead vocals – Madcon
  • Backing vocals – DreamRoc'a
  • Female vocals – Ameerah
  • Music – ≈ Arjang "DreamRoc'a" Shishegar, TJ Oosterhuis
  • Lyrics – Ameerah, Arjang "DreamRoc'a" Shishegar, TJ Oosterhuis, Tshawe Baqwa & Yosef Wolde-Mariam

Chart performance

Charts

Chart (2010) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[ 1] 11
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[ 1] 12
European Hot 100 Singles[2] 38
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[ 1] 9
German Downloads Chart[3] 8
German Singles Chart[4] 9
German Airplay Chart[5] 10
Norway (VG-lista)[ 1] 1
Poland (ZPAV)[6] 4
Poland (Dance Top 50)[7] 48
Romania (Romanian Top 100)[8] 2
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[ 1] 46
UK R&B (Official Charts Company)[ 1] 14

Year-end charts

Chart (2010) Position
Germany (Media Control AG)[9] 78
Russian Love Radio Chart[10] 57
Chart (2011) Position
German Singles Chart[11] 65
Romanian Top 100[12] 21
Swiss Singles Chart[13] 73

Certifications

Country Certifications
Germany Gold
Norway[14] 4× Platinum

See also

  • List of number-one hits in Norway in 2010

References

  1. "iTunes - Music - Freaky Like Me (feat. Ameerah) [Main Mix] - Single by Madcon". Itunes.apple.com. 2010-09-20. Retrieved 2012-01-10. 
  2. "Empire of the Sun Album & Song Chart History – European Hot 100". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved 11 December 2010. 
  3. ":: MTV | Download Top 20 KW 1 | charts". Mtv.de. 2011-02-15. Retrieved 2012-01-10. 
  4. ":: MTV | Hitlist Germany KW 1 | charts". Mtv.de. 2011-09-29. Retrieved 2012-01-10. 
  5. German Airplay Chart, Retrieved on 2011-06-03
  6. "Top 5 Airplay". Polish Music Charts (in Polish). ZPAV. 2010-11-13. Retrieved 2011-11-06. 
  7. "Dance Chart :: Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video" (in Polish). ZPAV. 2010-12-16. Retrieved 2011-10-14. 
  8. Topul celor mai difuzate 50 de piese la radio în România
  9. http://www.viva.tv/charts/viva-single-jahrescharts-2010-2010-212/?start=70
  10. "Топ-100. Горячие Новости: Топ-100 лучших песен 2010 года". 
  11. ":: MTV | Single Jahrescharts 2011 | charts". Mtv.de. 2011-12-31. Retrieved 2012-01-10. 
  12. "ROMANIAN TOP 100 – clasamentul anului 2011". Retrieved 2012-01-01. 
  13. Steffen Hung. "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2011". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 2012-01-10. 
  14. "Trofe Oversikt" (in Norwegian). International Federation of the Phonographic Industry of Norway. Archived from the original on 18 January 2013. Retrieved 18 January 2013. 

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