"Dangerous" is the first single from French singer M. Pokora's third album MP3. The song was produced by Timbaland and features Timbaland and his younger brother, Sebastian.
| "Dangerous" | ||||
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| Single by M. Pokora featuring Timbaland and Sebastian | ||||
| from the album MP3 | ||||
| B-side | "Don't Give My Love Away" | |||
| Released | 24 January 2008 | |||
| Genre | Electropop | |||
| Length | 4:44 | |||
| Label | Capitol | |||
| Songwriter(s) | M. Pokora Tim Mosley Jim Beanz Garland Mosley | |||
| Producer(s) | Timbaland Hannon Lane | |||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Dangerous" on YouTube | ||||
Presented in preview during the ceremony of the 2008 NRJ Music Awards, the single was released on 24 January 2008, two days before the release of the album. It went straight to number one in France in the first week,[1] selling 5,674 units that week,[2] but achieved a moderate success in other countries in which it was released. However, it was a top three hit in Belgium (Wallonia), reaching number two in its seventh week.
M. Pokora started to receive attention in North American countries like Mexico, where the video for "Dangerous" was in heavy rotation on MTVLA North and MTVLA Center.
Track listings
edit- CD single
- "Dangerous" (featuring Timbaland and Sebastian) — 4:44
- "Don't Give My Love Away" (featuring Ryan Leslie) — 3:36
- Digital download
Charts
editPeak positions
edit| Chart (2008) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian ARIA Singles Chart[1] | 55 |
| Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart[1] | 2 |
| Czech Republic IFPI Top 100 [3] | 19 |
| European Hot 100 | 7 |
| Finnish Singles Chart[1] | 16 |
| French Digital Chart[4] | 19 |
| French SNEP Singles Chart[1] | 1 |
| German Top 100[5] | 32 |
| Swedish Singles Chart[1] | 15 |
| Swiss Singles Chart[1] | 28 |
| Turkey Top 20 Chart | 18 |
Year-end charts
edit| Chart (2008) | Position |
|---|---|
| Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart[6] | 35 |
| Eurochart Hot 100[7] | 74 |
| French Singles Chart[8] | 55 |
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f g "lescharts.com - M. Pokora - Dangerous" (in French). Retrieved 2008-05-03.
- ^ "Disques: M. Pokora en anglais, succès mitigé" (in French). 2008-04-01. Archived from the original on 2008-04-05. Retrieved 2008-04-20.
- ^ Czech Republic IFPI Top 100 Accessed May 4, 2008
- ^ "Classement officiel des meilleures ventes de Titres téléchargés en France du 23.03.08 au 29.03.08" (in French). Retrieved 2008-04-21. [dead link]
- ^ Acharts.us Accessed May 21, 2008
- ^ 2008 Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart Ultratop.be (Retrieved December 26, 2008)
- ^ 2008 Eurochart Hot 100 Billboard.com (Retrieved December 26, 2008)
- ^ 2008 French Singles Chart Disqueenfrance.com Archived 2009-04-02 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved January 28, 2009)