Requiem
Alma
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12 facts about this song
Release DetailsThe song "Requiem" was released by French singer Alma. This song was released as a single on 13 January 2017.
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Eurovision Representation"Requiem" represented France in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 held in Kiev, Ukraine.
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Song PerformanceAlma finished 12th in the Eurovision final with 135 points. Despite not winning, the song still received a lot of positive reactions from the Eurovision audience.
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Language PeculiaritiesThe song "Requiem" is performed in French. However, for the Eurovision contest, an English chorus was added, making it a mix of French and English.
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Song's Genre"Requiem" is notably pop music, presenting an upbeat tempo and catchy melody.
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AuthorshipThe song was written by Nazim Khaled and Alma herself, indicating her personal touch in the song lyrics.
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Album Inclusion"Requiem" is part of Alma's first studio album called "Ma peau aime," which was released on May 5, 2017.
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Song MessageAccording to Alma, "Requiem" talks about the end of love, yet it is not a sad song but an introspection on life and how we must cherish every moment as if it were the last.
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Song CompositionThe melody consists of a blend of electronic, oriental, and classic pop elements, showcasing Alma's versatile musical talent.
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Chart SuccessThe song peaked at number 20 on the French Singles Chart, demonstrating its modest commercial success domestically.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Requiem" was premiered on Alma's Vevo channel in February 2017, and as of 2021, it has reached over 14 million views.
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Critical ReviewsThe song garnered positive reviews from music critics, mainly for its catchy melody, Alma's vocal performance, and its message about love and life.
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