Rändajad

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Rändajad
Urban Symphony
publication January 5, 2009
length 3:03
Genre (s) Electropop
Author (s) Sven Lõhmus

Rändajad (in German "Nomaden") is a song by the Estonian group Urban Symphony , which was composed by Sven Lõhmus and competed for Estonia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2009 in Moscow .

The song took part in the second semifinals on May 14, 2009 and enabled Estonia to take part in the finals for the first time since the semifinals were introduced. There it reached on 16 May 2009 129 points in sixth place, the best result for Estonia since Runaway of Sahlene year of 2002.

Rändajad tells of the never-ending wanderings of the nomads through the sandy deserts and describes the dangers on their way. In English the title of the song with "Travelers" was (dt. "Travelers propelled ") or "Nomads" (dt. "Nomadic") translated.

The songwriter Sven Lõhmus also wrote the Estonian contribution to the Eurovision Song Contest 2005 , Let's Get Loud by Suntribe .

Chart placements

Charts Top ranking Weeks
Chart placements
Switzerland (IFPI) Switzerland (IFPI) 86 (1 week) 1

The song also hit the charts in other countries. 68th place in Belgium; Eighth place in Greece, tenth place in Finland and 14th place in Sweden.

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  1. ^ A b Estonia: Staging Modern Fairytale April 26, 2009. Retrieved May 19, 2009
  2. ↑ Calleja Bayliss, Marc (March 7, 2009). Oikotimes: Urban Symphony to Represent Estonia in Moscow . ( Memento of the original from June 2, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved March 7, 2009. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.oikotimes.com
  3. ^ Webb, Glen (March 7, 2009). ESC: Urban Symphony Win Eesti Laul in Estonia . Retrieved March 7, 2009.
  4. ↑ Results of the Finals of Eurovision 2009 , Interfax-Ukraine (May 17, 2009)
  5. ↑ Chart sources: CH
  6. ↑ Charts

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