A Monster Like Me

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"A Monster Like Me"
File:Mørland & Debrah Scarlett - A Monster Like Me.jpg
Single by Mørland & Debrah Scarlett
Released 17 February 2015
Format Digital download
Genre
Length 3:04
Label Mørland
Writer(s) Kjetil Mørland
Mørland singles chronology
"Keep Me Dancing"
(2013)
"A Monster Like Me"
(2015)
"No Firewall"
(2015)
Debrah Scarlett singles chronology
"A Monster Like Me"
(2015)
Norway "A Monster Like Me"
Eurovision Song Contest 2015 entry
Country
Artist(s)
Language
Composer(s)
Kjetil Mørland
Lyricist(s)
Kjetil Mørland
Finals performance
Semi-final result
4th
Semi-final points
123
Final result
8th
Final points
102
Appearance chronology
◄ "Silent Storm" (2014)   
"Icebreaker" (2016) ►

"A Monster Like Me" is a song written by Norwegian singer-songwriter Kjetil Mørland and performed by Mørland and Debrah Scarlett. The song represented Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015.[1] It was released as a digital download in Norway on 17 February 2015.

Melodi Grand Prix 2015

During the Melodi Grand Prix 2015 press conference on 21 January 2015, "A Monster Like Me" was announced as one of the eleven songs competing to represent Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015 in Vienna, Austria. The song was performed ninth in the running order and was one of the four songs that continued to the Gold Final. "A Monster Like Me" received 88,869 votes overall, only 3,496 votes ahead of the runner-up, and won the opportunity to compete in Vienna.

After winning Melodi Grand Prix, the song peaked at number 24 in VG-lista.[2]

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "A Monster Like Me" was first released onto YouTube on 20 February 2015 at a total length of three minutes and thirteen seconds.[3]

Track listing

Digital download[4]
No. Title Length
1. "A Monster Like Me"   3:04

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[5] 17
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[6] 42
Germany (Official German Charts)[7] 92
Norway (VG-lista)[8] 23
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[9] 102[10]
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[11] 45

Certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
Norway (IFPI Norway)[12] Platinum 10,000

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
xunspecified figures based on certification alone

Release history

Region Date Format Label
Norway 17 February 2015[4] Digital download Mørland

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  2. (Norwegian) VG-lista: Topp 20 Single uke 13, 2015
  3. Mørland & Debrah Scarlett - A Monster Like Me (Official Video) - YouTube
  4. 4.0 4.1 iTunes - Music - A Monster Like Me - Single
  5. austriancharts.at – Mørland & Debrah Scarlett – A Monster Like Me
  6. ultratop.be – Mørland & Debrah Scarlett – A Monster Like Me
  7. offiziellecharts.de – Mørland & Debrah Scarlett – A Monster Like Me
  8. norwegiancharts.com – Mørland & Debrah Scarlett – A Monster Like Me
  9. "Swedishcharts.com – Morland & Debrah Scarlett – A Monster Like Me". Singles Top 60. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
  10. Swedish Heatseekers Chart Vecka 22, 28 maj 2015 Retrieved 28 May 2015
  11. hitparade.ch – Mørland & Debrah Scarlett – A Monster Like Me
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