Don't break me
| Don't break me | |
|---|---|
| Montaigne | |
| publication | January 31, 2020 |
| length | 3:00 |
| Genre (s) | pop |
| Author (s) | Jessica Cerro, Anthony Egizii, David Musumeci |
| Label | Sony Music Entertainment |
Do not Break Me (dt .: Do not make me break ) is a song by Montaigne , which she wrote with Anthony Egizii and David Musumeci. She won the show Eurovision 2020: Australia Decides with the song and should have represented Australia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2020 in Rotterdam .
background
The song was presented as part of the Australian Eurovision preliminary decision and was released as digital stream and download on January 31, 2020. In the preliminary decision, which took place on February 8th, Montaigne was able to unite the highest number of points from the jury as well as the second highest number of points from the audience, which made her the winner of the event with a total of 107 points.
Content
The performer sees the song as a representation of the last phase of a relationship, in which one person puts more effort into the relationship than the other. This brings the person to despair and frustration. Montaigne was inspired by Melody Beattie 's book Die Sucht zu sein (see co-dependency ).
Commercial win
The title could only be placed in the "ARIA Digital Tracks Chart".
| Charts | Top ranking | Weeks |
|---|---|---|
| Chart placements | ||
 Australia (ARIA)
|
22nd (1 week) | 1 |
At the Eurovision Song Contest
Australia should have performed this song in the first semifinals of the 2020 Eurovision Song Contest. However, due to the advancing COVID-19 pandemic , the competition was canceled.
Web links
credentials
- ↑ Track on iTunes. In: iTunes . Retrieved February 18, 2020 .
- ↑ Andrew McGarry: Montaigne nabs Euro Vision spot after Do not Break Me performance wins Australia Decides. In: ABC News . February 8, 2020, accessed on February 18, 2020 .
- ↑ MONTAIGNE Releases Official EUROVISION Australia Decides Song 'DON'T BREAK ME'. In: amnplify.com. February 4, 2020, accessed on February 19, 2020 .
- ↑ ARIA Australian Top 40 Digital Tracks. In: Australian Recording Industry Association . Retrieved February 19, 2020 .
- ↑ Which country performs in which Eurovision 2020 Semi-Final? In: eurovision.tv. January 28, 2020, accessed March 26, 2020 .
- ↑ Eurovision 2020 in Rotterdam is canceled. In: eurovision.tv. March 18, 2020, accessed on March 26, 2020 .