Tears from kohl

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Tears from kohl
Celine
publication April 3, 2020
length 2:31 min.
Genre (s) Hip-hop , rap
Author (s) Beatgees ,
Céline Dorka ,
January Platt,
Yanek Stärk

Tears from Kajal is a song by the German pop singer and rapper Celine . The piece is after What are you doing there? and for me the third single release in Celine's career.

Creation and artwork

Tears from Kajal was written by Celine herself - under her real name "Céline Dorka" - together with the co-authors 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 producer team Beatgees. The mastering was done by the Stuttgart sound engineer Gökhan Güler. For the instrumentation , among others, who was German rapper M.IKI the strings responsible.

On the front cover of the single you can see - next to artist name and song title - Celine in the back seat of a car. She wears a turquoise bomber jacket , a black baseball cap and a headscarf over it . The photography comes from the work on the accompanying music video.

Publication and promotion

The first publication of tears eyeliner done as downloading and streaming on April 3, 2020. The release was made as a single track by the music labels A Million, BTGS and Groove Attack . The song was published by Beatgees Publishing and BMG Rights Management . To promote the song, Celine uploaded two screenshots from the music video on her social media for the first time on March 30, 2020 . She published the pictures with the words “04/03/2020”.

content

“After everything that was, you are no longer there.
And I wish I didn't care
The night shines black, kills me.
I cry for you tears from kohl.

Even if you go, something stays.
I want you to be there
Even if you go, something stays.
I want you to be there. "

- Refrain, original excerpt

The lyrics to Tears from Kajal are written in German . The music and the text were written and composed jointly by the production team Beatgees, Céline, Jan Platt and Yanek Starke. Musically, the song moves in the realm of hip-hop and rap . The tempo is 170 beats per minute . The key is C minor . In terms of content, Tears from Kajal is a rap ballad about the pain of separation . It's about grief, the worry of not knowing what to do next, and sleepless nights.

The song is based on a verse, a chorus and a bridge . The song begins with the chorus followed by the first verse. After the first stanza the chorus follows again, which ends with a so-called "post-chorus". The same process is repeated with the second stanza. After the second chorus, a third time is the chorus with which the song ends.

Music video

The music video for Tears from Kajal premiered on April 3, 2020 at 12:00 a.m. on YouTube . The video shows Celine singing the song in front of different scenes. On the one hand, you can see her completely dressed in white, sitting on the floor in front of a pink background. Secondly, you can see them in a jeans - jumpsuit standing against a blue background. Another scene shows her in front of and in the back seat of a car. You can also see them in front of a tower of television sets . The total length of the video is 2:30 minutes. The video was made under the direction of Fati.tv. To date, the music video has over 2.4 million views on YouTube (as of May 2020).

Contributors

Song production

Companies

Music video

Charts and chart placements

Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Singles
Tears from kohl
  DE 17th 04/10/2020 (18 weeks)
  AT 51 05/15/2020 (8 weeks)

Tears from Kajal reached number 17 in the single charts in Germany and was in the charts for a total of 18 weeks. In the German-language single charts , the single reached position eight, in the German streaming charts position 16 and in the German download charts position 82.Furthermore, the single was placed in the German iTunes daily evaluations for several weeks and reached position 42, its highest chart listing on 7. April 2020. In Austria , Tears from Kajal reached its highest chart price at position 51 and was in the charts for eight weeks.

For Celine as a writer and performer, Tears from Kajal is the second chart success in the German single charts and the first in Austria after Für mich . The Beatgees reached the charts in Germany for the 25th time and for the 15th time in Austria in their writing or producing activities. For Platt, Tears from Kajal is after Deja Vu ( Mike Singer ) and Für mich is the third author contribution in the German single charts and after Deja Vu the second in Austria. This was the second time that strenght reached the charts in Germany after Für mich .

Web links

Individual evidence

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  2. ↑ a b c Credits / Tears from Kajal / Celine. listen.tidal.com, accessed May 12, 2020 .
  3. ↑ a b Celine: Celine - Tears from Kajal (Official Video). youtube.com, April 2, 2020, accessed May 12, 2020 .
  4. ↑ a b "Tears from Kajal - Single" by Celine. music.apple.com, April 3, 2020, accessed May 12, 2020 .
  5. ↑ Celine: Celine on Instagram. instagram.com, April 30, 2020, accessed May 13, 2020 .
  6. ↑ Key & BPM for Tears from Kajal by Céline. tunebat.com, accessed May 12, 2020 .
  7. ↑ Isabel von Glahn: Celine - “Tears from Kajal”. 1.wdr.de, April 10, 2020, accessed on May 13, 2020 .
  8. ↑ Celine releases her new single “Tränen aus Kajal”. grooveattack.com, April 1, 2020, accessed May 13, 2020 .
  9. ↑ a b Celine (DE) - Tears from Kajal. officialcharts.de, accessed on May 13, 2020 .
  10. ↑ a b Celine (DE) - Tears from Kajal. austriancharts.at, accessed on May 13, 2020 .
  11. ↑ Official top 15 German-language single charts. mtv.de, May 8, 2020, accessed on May 9, 2020 .
  12. ↑ Official Top 100 Music Streaming. mtv.de, May 12, 2020, accessed on May 13, 2020 .
  13. ↑ Official download charts single. mtv.de, May 11, 2020, accessed on May 13, 2020 .
  14. ↑ Celine - 'Tears from Kajal' German iTunes Chart Performance. itunescharts.net, accessed on May 13, 2020 (English).