Bee (song) explained

'"Bee" is a song recorded by German singers Lena Meyer-Landrut and Jennifer Braun, composed by American-Israeli songwriter Rosi Golan, American singer-songwriter Mayaeni Strauss and Norwegian songwriter Per Kristian Ottestad. Both Braun and Meyer-Landrut released their versions of the song, but Meyer-Landrut's version outperformed Braun's, reaching number three in the German singles chart while Braun's version peaked at No. 21.

Jennifer Braun version

Bee
Cover:Bee-Braun.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Jennifer Braun
Released:13 March 2010
Recorded:2010
Genre:Pop[1]
Length:2:38
Label:USFO, Universal
Next Title:Satellite
Next Year:2010

"Bee" was one of three songs performed by Jennifer Braun in the final of Unser Star für Oslo (Our Star for Oslo), the national pre-selection programme for Germany's entry to the Eurovision Song Contest 2010.[2] However, the audience chose Braun's contender Lena Meyer-Landrut and her version of the song "Satellite" for the contest in Oslo.[3] "Bee" was made available for digital download on 13 March 2010[4] and is also featured on Braun's maxi single "I Care for You".[1] "Bee" subsequently charted in Germany, reaching a peak position of No. 21.[5]

Credits and personnel

Chart performance

Lena Meyer-Landrut version

Bee
Cover:Bee-Meyer-Landrut.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Lena
Album:My Cassette Player
Released:13 March 2010
Recorded:2010
Genre:Pop
Length:2:59
Label:USFO, Universal Music Germany
Producer:Per Kristian Ottestad

"Bee" was also performed by Lena Meyer-Landrut in the final of Unser Star für Oslo. However, the audience chose "Satellite" to be her designated song for the contest in Oslo.[3] Meyer Landrut's version of "Bee" was also made available for digital download on 13 March 2010,[6] and is featured on Meyer-Landrut's maxi single "Satellite".[7] The song subsequently charted in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, reaching peak positions of No. 3, #26 and No. 27 respectively.[8] [9] [10]

"Bee" is from Meyer-Landrut's debut album My Cassette Player, which was released on 7 May 2010.[11]

Credits and personnel

Charts

Year-end charts

Notes and References

  1. Amazon. I Care for You maxi single. Amazon.de. Accessed 13 May 2010.
  2. Unser Star für Oslo. Jennifer Braun – "Bee" Unser-Star-fuer-Oslo.de. 12 March 2010. Accessed 6 May 2010.
  3. Niggemeier, Stefan. "Unser Star für Oslo": Der merkwürdig unbefriedigende Sieg der Lena Meyer-Landrut. FAZ.net. 13 March 2010. Accessed 2 May 2010.
  4. Amazon. Bee. Amazon.de. Accessed 6 May 2010.
  5. PhonoNet GmbH. Jennifer Braun Chartverfolgung Musicline.de. Accessed 11 May 2, 2010.
  6. Web site: Bee: Lena . . German . 8 January 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140108165055/http://www.amazon.de/Bee/dp/B003CIDGEE . 8 January 2014 . dead .
  7. Amazon. Satellite maxi single. Amazon.de. Accessed 2 May 2010.
  8. PhonoNet GmbH. Lena Meyer-Landrut Chartverfolgung Musicline.de. Accessed 2 May 2010.
  9. Hung Medien. Discographie Lena Meyer-Landrut. Austriancharts.at. Accessed 2 May 2010.
  10. Hung Medien. Discography Lena Meyer-Landrut. Swisscharts.com. Accessed 2 May 2010.
  11. Amazon. My Cassette Player. Amazon.de. Accessed 1 May 2010.
  12. Web site: VIVA Single Jahrescharts 2010 – 2010 | Charts | VIVA.tv . May 11, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110111042611/http://www.viva.tv/charts/viva-single-jahrescharts-2010-2010-212/?start=90 . January 11, 2011 .

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