For me

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For me
Celine
publication March 13, 2020
length 3:05 min.
Genre (s) Hip-hop , rap
Author (s) Beatgees ,
Céline Dorka ,
Robin Haefs ,
Moritz Pirker ,
Jan Platt,
Yanek Stark

For me , it's a song by the German pop singer and rapper Celine . The piece is after What are you doing there? the second single release in Celine's career.

Creation and artwork

For me , Celine herself - under her real name "Céline Dorka" - together with co-authors Robin Haefs , Moritz Pirker ( Nvie Motho ), Jan Platt, Yanek Stark and the producer quartet Beatgees (consisting of: Philip Böllhoff, Hannes Büscher, Sipho Sililo and David Vogt ). The production was carried out by the Berlin production team Beatgees and the Vienna- based Motho. The mastering took place under the direction of the Berlin sound engineer Lex Barkey .

On the orange-red front cover of the single you can see - next to the artist name and song title - Celine. It only shows her upper body from chest height as she looks straight ahead with bowed head, over sunglasses , at the viewer. In addition to sunglasses, she wears an earing on her right ear and an oversized white shirt. The photography comes from the work on the accompanying music video.

Publication and promotion

Für mich was first published as a download and streaming on March 13, 2020. It was published as a single track by the music labels A Million, BTGS and Groove Attack . The song was published by Beatgees Publishing, BMG Rights Management , Budde Music Publishing, Djorkaeff Beatzarre Edition, Fisherman Songs, Invest in Stars Edition and Tricot Edition. In terms of content, the piece is about an unfaithful partner and the resulting separation.

To promote the song, Celine first uploaded a video on her social media on February 19, 2020 with For me to be heard in the background . She also posted the video with the words "For me". On February 21, 2020, she uploaded a picture with the words “Now you'll get everything back”, a line of text from For me .

content

“You were right, I'm crazy . (crazy)
Get on your Benz with a basey . (Basey)
You fucked my life . (yes)
Now you get everything back. (yes, yes)
Insane like Slim Shady . (Shady)
You never call me again baby . (never again)
Because to me you're a son of a bitch . (yeah) "

- Refrain, original excerpt

The lyrics to Für mich are written in German . The music was composed jointly by the producer team Beatgees , Celine, Robin Haefs, Nvie Motho, Jan Platt and Yanek Stark. The text was written by all the composers involved and also by Jan Platt. Musically, the song moves in the realm of hip-hop and rap . The tempo is 69 beats per minute . The key is D major .

The song is built on two verses, a chorus and an outro . The song begins with a short intro that only consists of a "La-la". After a short pause, Celine starts with the first verse. The first stanza is followed by a so-called four-line “ pre-chorus ” before the actual refrain takes place. The same process is repeated with the second stanza. After the second chorus, the song ends with the outro, which again refers to the chorus and repeats parts of it.

Music video

The music video was available on YouTube from March 13, 2020 . It shows Celine singing the song in four different locations. On the one hand, including in the opening scene, she is sitting on the edge of the bed in a velvet bathrobe , while behind her a man is lying topless on the bed. On the other hand, she sits dressed in a waterless bathtub during one scene. In the third scene, Celine is in the halls of the Gorki Theater. In the fourth sequence she is in a corridor illuminated with neon red. After the actual video, you can see Celine for a few seconds together with Loredana in front of a shelf with burning trophies . The total length of the video is 3:09 minutes. The video was made under the direction of the Fati Media Group. To date, the music video has over 2.1 million views on YouTube (as of May 2020).

Contributors

Song production

Music video

Companies

Charts and chart placements

Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Singles
For me
  DE 70 March 27, 2020 (5 weeks)

For me, reached in Germany to position 70 of the singles chart and was able to hold a total of five weeks in the top 100th Furthermore, the single was able to place itself in the German iTunes daily evaluations for several days and reached its highest chart listing on March 13, 2020 with position 75.

For Celine as an author and interpreter, Für mich is the first chart success in the German single charts. The Beatgees reached the charts in Germany for the 24th time in their writing or producing activities. For Haefs, this is the eleventh author's contribution to make it into the German single charts. For Platt, Tears from Kajal is the second author's contribution to the German single charts after Deja Vu ( Mike Singer ). This was the first time that Pirker and Starke reached the music charts as authors.

Web links

Individual evidence

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  2. a b c Credits / For me / Céline. listen.tidal.com, accessed May 14, 2020 .
  3. a b Celine: Celine - For me (official video). youtube.com, March 13, 2020, accessed May 14, 2020 .
  4. a b "For me - Single" by Celine. music.apple.com, March 13, 2020, accessed May 14, 2020 .
  5. Celine: Celine on Instagram. instagram.com, February 14, 2020, accessed May 14, 2020 .
  6. Celine: Celine on Instagram. instagram.com, February 21, 2020, accessed May 14, 2020 .
  7. Key & BPM for For Me by Celine. tunebat.com, accessed on May 14, 2020 .
  8. a b Céline (DE) - For me. officialcharts.de, accessed on May 14, 2020 .
  9. Céline - 'Für mich' German iTunes Chart Performance. itunescharts.net, accessed on May 14, 2020 (English).