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Single by Hadise | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
from the album Fast Life | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Released | January 1, 2009 April 9, 2009 (Turkish EP) May 25, 2009 (Netherlands) |
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Radio single, CD single |
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Recorded | 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | Dance-pop, pop folk | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Length | 3:02 17:00 (Turkish EP) |
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Label |
EMI Belgium Pasaj Müzik (Turkish EP) EMI/Virgin (Netherlands) |
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Writer(s) | Hadise & Stefan Fernande | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Producer(s) | Sinan Akçıl | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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"Düm Tek Tek" is a song by Belgian-born Turkish singer Hadise that was performed as the Turkish entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 in Moscow, Russia.
The song was performed 9th at the first semi-final of the contest on 12 May, following Switzerland's Lovebugs with "The Highest Heights" and preceding Israel's Noa and Mira Awad with "There Must Be Another Way" and finished 2nd with 172 points. It was performed 18th at the final of the contest on 16 May, following Germany's Alex Swings Oscar Sings! with "Miss Kiss Kiss Bang" and preceding Albania's Kejsi Tola with "Carry Me in Your Dreams" and finished 4th with 177 points.
Düm Tek Tek was revealed during TRT's special New Year's Eve show in Turkey. The show was broadcast both online through TRT International and on television.
In Belgium, "Düm Tek Tek" entered the Ultratop 50 (Flanders) at 36, where it stayed there for a week before dropping out of the charts. It soon became number one, defeating "Poker Face" by Lady Gaga. It also entered the Ultratop 50 (Wallonia) at 27, marking Hadise first appearance on any Wallonia chart.