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The only
Studio album by Alina

Publication
(s)

20th October 2017

Label (s) Universal Music

Format (s)

CD, download, stream

Genre (s)

pop

Title (number)

16

running time

59:45 min.

production

chronology
The next summer
(2016) 		The only -
Single releases
September 8, 2017 Never forget
October 6, 2017 City of gold
October 13, 2017 The only

The only one is the first studio album by the German pop singer Alina .

background

In February 2016, Alina released her first EP The Next Summer . Before that, the singles Show me your soul and child be released in 2015 , the latter was also on the EP. The three songs Herzstreik , Kind sein and Go with size were taken from the EP on the album. Most of the songs on this album have an autobiographical background. Some tell about failed relationships with Alina, such as B. Never forget or already love for me .

publication

The album was released on October 20, 2017 under the Styleheads Music label, which belongs to Polydor , which is also a spin-off from Universal . The only one appeared on CD, it was also made available for download and is also available on streaming portals. Alina can be seen three times on the cover. The background is pink.

Single releases

A total of three singles were released from the album. The release of this took place before the release of the album. In addition, the song Kind sein was released as a single for their first EP The next summer on November 19, 2015 . A live version of the song Back to Me was also released on July 14, 2017. These two releases do not count as singles from the album, but have appeared as promo singles.

Never forget

The song Never Forget was released as the first single on September 8, 2017. However, a release was planned for September 6, 2017, two days before the current release. The song could not be placed in the single charts, but was used by RTL . The music video has been viewed over 1.3 million times on YouTube .

City of gold

The song City of Gold was released as a second single on October 6, 2017. The release of this single was also postponed by a day. No music video was released for the song and it did not hit the charts either.

The only

The song Die Einzige was released as the third and so far last single from the album on October 13, 2017, one week before the album of the same name was released. The release of the single was initially planned for October 12, 2017, but it wasn't released until a day later. The music video for the song also appeared on YouTube on October 13, 2017 and has been clicked over 1.2 million times so far. The song is one of Alina's most famous songs.

Track list

# title Author (s) Producer (s) length
1 Heart strike Alina, Michelle Leonard, Daniel Großmann, Matthias Mania Daniel Grossmann, Matthias Mania 3:31
2 Back to me Alina, David Juergens, Roland Meyer de Voltaire Daniel Grossmann, Matthias Mania 3:14
3 The only Alina, Robert Kerner Daniel Grossmann, Matthias Mania 4:05
4th Never forget Alina, Martin Stumpf Nicolas Rebscher, Daniel Großmann, Matthias Mania 3:27
5 Go with greatness Alina, Benjamin Bistram, Christian Neander Daniel Großmann, Matthias Mania, Kiko Masbaum 3:47
6th compass Alina, Roland Meyer de Voltaire Daniel Grossmann, Matthias Mania 3:18
7th For me already love Alina, Robert Kerner Daniel Großmann, Matthias Mania, Kiko Masbaum 3:27
8th titanium Alina, Roland Meyer de Voltaire Daniel Grossmann, Matthias Mania 3:58
9 Whenever it hurts Alina, Ali Zuckowski, Martin Fliegenschmidt Daniel Großmann, Matthias Mania, David Jürgens 3:26
10 Be a child Alina Daniel Großmann, Matthias Mania, Kiko Masbaum 3:50
11 City of gold Alina, Benjamin Bistram, Roland Meyer de Voltaire, Sebastian Moser Daniel Grossmann, Matthias Mania 3:37
12 Beauty queen Alina, Daniel Großmann, Matthias Mania, Sebastian Moser Daniel Grossmann, Matthias Mania 3:20
13 Play our songs Alina, David Jürgens, Heike Kospach, Roland Meyer de Voltaire Daniel Grossmann, Matthias Mania 3:51
14th Even if you are absent Alina, Jan Weigel, Laila Samuels Daniel Grossmann, Matthias Mania 4:12
15th Words are killers Alina, Roland Meyer de Voltaire Daniel Großmann, Matthias Mania, Roland Meyer de Voltaire 4:26
16 Skin made of glass Alina, Benjamin Bistram, Elias Hadjeus, Jonas Schubert Daniel Grossmann, Matthias Mania 4:16

tour

The only tour in 2017

The Single Tour 2017 was Alina's first concert tour where she presented her debut album The Single . The tour began on November 3, 2017 with a concert in Berlin and ended on November 9, 2017 with a concert in Cologne . The tour included a total of four concerts in Germany.

Tour dates

date city Venue country
3rd November 2017 Berlin Lido GermanyGermany Germany
5th November 2017 Hamburg Verdigris
7th November 2017 Munich Ampere / Muffatwerk
9th November 2017 Cologne YUCA

The only tour in 2018

The Die Einzige Tour 2018 is Alina's second concert tour in which she will present her debut album Die Einzige , released in the previous year . The tour included seven concerts and began on April 18, 2018 with a concert in Frankfurt am Main and ended on April 27, 2018 with a concert in Berlin . The German singer Mia Diekow performed as a preliminary act . With Barcelona and Homemade , she presented two new songs. During her performance in Hanover on April 22, 2018, she replaced the song Haut aus Glas with the song Even if you miss , which was not otherwise played by her on the tour.

Set list

  1. Heart strike
  2. City of gold
  3. compass
  4. Barcelona
  5. Back to me
  6. Words are killers
  7. For me already love
  8. Go with greatness
  9. Whenever it hurts
  10. Homemade
  11. titanium

Encore

  1. House made of glass
  2. The only
  3. Never forget

Tour dates

date city Venue country
April 18, 2018 Frankfurt am Main zoom GermanyGermany Germany
April 19, 2018 Stuttgart In the Wizemann
April 21, 2018 Hamburg factory
April 22, 2018 Hanover Cultural center pavilion
April 24, 2018 Cologne Gloria theater
April 25, 2018 Munich Free heating
April 27, 2018 Berlin Home port Neukölln

Contributors

  • Alina Wichmann - author (songs: 1–16) , singing (songs 1–16)
  • Martin Stumpf - Author (Song 4)
  • Sebastian Moser - Author (songs: 11–12)
  • Roland Meyer de Voltaire - author (songs: 2, 6, 8, 11, 13, 15) , producer (song 15)
  • Jonas Schubert - Author (Song 16)
  • Daniel Großmann - author (songs: 1, 12) , producer (songs: 1–16)
  • Matthias Mania - author (songs: 1, 12) , producer (songs: 1–16)
  • Robert Kerner - Author (songs: 3, 7)
  • Ali Zuckowski - Author (Song 9)
  • Martin Fliegenschmidt - Author (Song 9)
  • David Jürgens - author (songs: 2, 13) , producer (song 9)
  • Benjamin Bistram - Author (Songs: 5, 11, 16)
  • Christian Neander - Author (Song 5)
  • Michelle Leonard - Author (Song 1)
  • Laila Samuels - Author (Song 14)
  • Heike Kospach - Author (Song 13)
  • Elias Hadjeus - Author (Song 16)
  • Ana Kondatenko - violin (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7–12, 16)
  • Jane Bakevski - violin (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Vesna Suplevska - violin (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Jasmina Dragomanska - violin (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Tanja Kocarova - violin (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7–12, 16)
  • Agron Haliti - violin (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Goran Muratovski - violin (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7–12, 16)
  • Martin Dimitrov - violin (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Simon Popovski - violin (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7–12, 16)
  • Bojan Ilkovski - violin (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7–12, 16)
  • Gjorgjina Popovska - violin (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7–12, 16)
  • Gjorgi Petrevski - violin (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Rumen Dimitriev - violin (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Momchilo Kufojanaski - violin (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7–12, 16)
  • Asparuh Kortoshev - violin (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Gordana Janevska - violin (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7–12, 16)
  • Marina Garcevska - violin (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7–12, 16)
  • Darko Trajkovski - violin (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7–12, 16)
  • Bojan Taleski - viola (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7–12, 16)
  • Marko Videnovic - viola (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Alexandar Stojchevski - viola (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Dubravka Zajkova - viola (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7–12, 16)
  • Fana Spirkovska - viola (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7–12, 16)
  • Boro Stanoski - viola (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Konstantin Eftimov - violoncello (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Vesela Pandinova - violoncello (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Metodija Georgiev - violoncello (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Dejan Teodosievski - violoncello (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Bozidar Pejic - violoncello (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Marija Mihajlovska - violoncello (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7–12, 16)
  • Petrush Petrushevski - double bass (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7–12, 16)
  • Blagoja Perunovski - double bass (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7–12, 16)
  • Alexandar Pop i Hirstov - double bass (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7–12, 16)
  • Yavor Zhellev - flute (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Katerina Bachevska - flute (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16) , piccolo (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Vladimir Lazarevski - oboe (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Kostadin Iotzov - oboe (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Igor Bakrevski - clarinet (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7–12, 16)
  • Sashko Temelkovski - clarinet (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Ivan Jotic - bassoon (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7–12, 16)
  • Marija Chernookova - bassoon (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7–12, 16)
  • Milan Roksandic - flugelhorn (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Hristo Tsachev - flugelhorn (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Antonio Kostevski - flugelhorn (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Denis Emin - flugelhorn (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Mladen Djordjevic - trumpet (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Srgjan Dzakovic - trumpet (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Jordan Kolevski - trumpet (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Tibor Balint - trombone (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Branko Ilievski - trombone (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Nikola Ristevski - trombone (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Viktor Ilievski - trombone (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Filip Shurbevski - timpani (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Iliana Selimska - harp (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7–12, 16)
  • Marija Vrskova - piano (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Cornelius Hager - string arrangements, orchestral arrangements (songs: 1–15) , orchestral recording supervision
  • Steve Sidwell - Orchestra Arrangements (Song 16)
  • Manuel Halter - String Arrangements (Song 10)
  • Oleg Kondratenko - conductor (songs: 1, 3, 5, 7-12, 16)
  • Georgi Hristovski - sound engineer
  • Atanas Babaleski - Pro Tools Operator
  • Riste Trajkovski - stage manager
  • Igor Vasilev - assistant
  • Nikola Krstevski - assistant
  • Kiko Masbaum - orchestral recording co-supervision, producer (songs: 5, 7, 10) , mixing
  • Nicolas Rebscher - producer (song 4)
  • Waldemar Vogel - Mixing Assistant
  • Sascha Bühren - Mastering
  • Ben Wolf - photos
  • Ruben Jacob Fees - Photos
  • Spring Brand Ideas - Artwork
  • Styleheads Artist Management - Management

Chart placements

One week after its release, the album was ranked 36th in the German album charts. In the fifth week the album reached its highest position at number 26. Overall, the album stayed in the German album charts for twelve weeks. In the Swiss album charts, the album reached number 100 and only stayed there for a week.

Charts placement Weeks
GermanyGermany Germany 26th 12
SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland 100 1

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ amazon.de being a child
  2. ↑ amazon.de Back to me (Live Version)
  3. ↑ amazon.de Never forget
  4. ↑ youtube.com Alina - never forget
  5. ↑ amazon.de City of Gold
  6. ↑ amazon.de The only one
  7. ↑ youtube.com Alina - The Only One
  8. ↑ universal-music.de Alina is going on tour in 2017 with “Die Einzige”
  9. ↑ universal-music.de Alina is going on “The Only” tour in 2018. Find out here where you can experience them live
  10. ↑ instagram.com
  11. ↑ Chart positions
    Germany - Switzerland