Forever (Medina album)

Forever is the second English-language album by Danish singer Medina. It was released on 1 June 2012 through EMI. The album consists of ten original songs and three translated songs from her third Danish album, For altid (2011): "Forever", "Happening" and "Black Lights". "Forever" was released as the album's lead single on 13 April 2012.

Forever
Studio album by
Released1 June 2012
Recorded2011-12
GenreElectropop
Length49:25
LabelEMI
ProducerProviders, DEEKAY
Medina chronology
For altid
(2011)
Forever
(2012)
Tæt På - Live
(2014)
Forever 2.0
Singles from Forever
  1. "Forever"
    Released: April 13, 2012
  2. "Happening"
    Released: September 14, 2012
  3. "Boring (It's Too Late)"
    Released: February 22, 2013
  4. "Waiting for Love"
    Released: May 23, 2013[1]
  5. "Junkie"
    Released: August 20, 2013
  6. "Fool (I Feel Bad for You)"
    Released: January 21, 2014

Singles

The album's title track, "Forever" was released as the album's lead single on 13 April 2012. "Happening" was released as the second single on 14 September 2012. "Boring" was released as the album's first promotional single on 11 May 2012 through iTunes Store and was released as the album's third single under its new title "Boring (It's Too Late)" on 22 February 2013.[2][3] "Waiting for Love" was released as the third promotional single on 25 May 2012 and was released as the fourth single on 23 May 2013. "Junkie" was released as the fifth single on 20 August 2013. A remix of "Fool (I Feel Bad for You)" was released as the sixth and final single on 21 January 2014.[4]

Promotional singles

"Keep Me Hangin'" was released as the second promotional single on 18 May 2012.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Forever"Medina Valbak, Rasmus Stabell, Jeppe Federspiel, Nazerine Henderson, Engelina AndrinaProviders3:32
2."Butterflies"Valbak, Stabell, Federspiel, Michelle BellProviders3:42
3."Scars"Valbak, Alexander James, Stabell, FederspielProviders3:39
4."Happening"Valbak, Stabell, Federspiel, Ross GolanProviders4:03
5."Boring"Valbak, James, Stabell, FederspielProviders4:03
6."Hotels"Valbak, Stabell, Federspiel, BellProviders3:30
7."Good to You"Valbak, Stabell, Federspiel, Bell, Theis AndersenProviders4:02
8."Close to Nothing"Valbak, Stabell, FederspielProviders3:52
9."Keep Me Hangin'"Tim McEwan, ValbakDEEKAY3:20
10."Black Lights"Valbak, Stabell, Federspiel, Henderson, AndrinaProviders3:45
11."Waiting for Love"McEwan, Johannes Jørgensen, Lesley RoyDEEKAY4:00
12."Like You Hurt Me"McEwan, ValbakDEEKAY3:41
13."Threesome"Valbak, Stabell, FederspielProviders3:41
German iTunes Store additional track[5]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
14."Forever" (Svenstrup & Vendelboe Remix)Valbak, Stabell, Federspiel, Andrina, HendersonSvenstrup & Vendelboe (remix)7:05

Special Edition

  • The second disc includes all ten tracks from Medina's third Danish studio album, For altid.[6]
Disc 2
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Synd for dig"Medina Valbak, Rasmus Stabell, Jeppe FederspielProviders3:31
2."For altid"Valbak, Stabell, FederspielProviders3:33
3."Vend om"Valbak, Stabell, FederspielProviders3:50
4."Kl. 10"Valbak, Stabell, FederspielProviders4:04
5."Lyser i mørke"Valbak, Stabell, Federspiel, AndrinaProviders3:47
6."12 dage"Valbak, Stabell, FederspielProviders4:21
7."Gode mennesker"Valbak, Stabell, FederspielProviders4:01
8."Ejer hele verden"Valbak, Stabell, FederspielProviders3:25
9."Har du det ligesom mig" (featuring Young)Valbak, Stabell, Federspiel, YoungProviders4:56
10."Lykkepille"Valbak, Stabell, FederspielProviders3:57
11."Forever" (Jean Élan Remix)Valbak, Stabell, Federspiel, Nazerine Henderson, Engelina AndrinaProviders6:43
12."Forever" (DJ Tonka's True House Mix)Valbak, Stabell, Federspiel, Larsen, HendersonProviders4:32
13."Forever" (Tagteam Terror Remix)Valbak, Stabell, Federspiel, Larsen, HendersonProviders4:38
14."Forever" (Svenstrup & Vendelboe Remix)Valbak, Stabell, Federspiel, Larsen, HendersonProviders7:05

Forever 2.0

  • On 9 October 2012 Medina posted on her official Facebook page that she was working on an English version of "Synd for dig".[7] The re-release will contain five new tracks: "Fool (I Feel Bad for You)", which is the English version of "Synd for dig", "I'm Waiting", "Perfect Drug" and two collaborations, one being "Junkie" a collaboration with Danish producer duo Svenstrup & Vendelboe and a remix of the previous released single "Happening" which features American R&B recording artist Lloyd.[8]
Forever[9][10]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Fool (I Feel Bad for You)"Medina Valbak, Rasmus Stabell, Jeppe Federspiel, Ross GolanProviders3:29
2."Forever"Valbak, Stabell, Federspiel, Nazerine Henderson, Engelina AndrinaProviders3:32
3."Butterflies"Valbak, Stabell, Federspiel, Michelle BellProviders3:42
4."Scars"Valbak, Alexander James, Stabell, FederspielProviders3:39
5."I'm Waiting"Valbak, Stabell, Federspiel, Andrina 3:47
6."Happening"Valbak, Stabell, Federspiel, GolanProviders4:03
7."Boring (It's Too Late)"Valbak, James, Stabell, FederspielProviders4:03
8."Hotels"Valbak, Stabell, Federspiel, BellProviders3:30
9."Good to You"Valbak, Stabell, Federspiel, Bell, Theis AndersenProviders4:02
10."Junkie" (featuring Svenstrup & Vendelboe)Valbak, Andrina, Kaspar Svenstrup, Thomas VendelboeSvenstrup & Vendelboe3:49
11."Close to Nothing"Valbak, Stabell, FederspielProviders3:52
12."Keep Me Hangin'"Tim McEwan, ValbakDEEKAY3:20
13."Black Lights"Valbak, Stabell, Federspiel, Henderson, AndrinaProviders3:45
14."Waiting for Love"McEwan, Johannes Jørgensen, Lesley RoyDEEKAY4:00
15."Like You Hurt Me"McEwan, ValbakDEEKAY3:41
16."Threesome"Valbak, Stabell, FederspielProviders3:41
17."Perfect Drug"Valbak, Golan, Stabell, FederspielProviders3:56
18."Happening" (featuring Lloyd) (bonus track)Valbak, Stabell, Federspiel, GolanProviders4:02

US version

  • On 10 December 2013 Forever was released in the US by Ultra Records.[11] This release contains fourteen tracks of the album Forever 2.0 and a new track "Afraid", which is the English version of the song "Har du glemt".
US version[11]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Fool (I Feel Bad for You)"Medina Valbak, Rasmus Stabell, Jeppe Federspiel, Ross GolanProviders3:29
2."Forever"Valbak, Stabell, Federspiel, Nazerine Henderson, Engelina AndrinaProviders3:32
3."Junkie" (featuring Svenstrup & Vendelboe)Valbak, Andrina, Kaspar Svenstrup, Thomas VendelboeSvenstrup & Vendelboe3:49
4."Butterflies"Valbak, Stabell, Federspiel, Michelle BellProviders3:42
5."Scars"Valbak, Alexander James, Stabell, FederspielProviders3:39
6."I'm Waiting"Valbak, Stabell, Federspiel, Andrina 3:47
7."Happening"Valbak, Stabell, Federspiel, GolanProviders4:03
8."Boring"Valbak, James, Stabell, FederspielProviders4:03
9."Hotels"Valbak, Stabell, Federspiel, BellProviders3:30
10."Good to You"Valbak, Stabell, Federspiel, Bell, Theis AndersenProviders4:02
11."Keep Me Hangin'"Tim McEwan, ValbakDEEKAY3:20
12."Waiting for Love"McEwan, Johannes Jørgensen, Lesley RoyDEEKAY4:00
13."Afraid"  4:22
14."Perfect Drug"Valbak, Golan, Stabell, FederspielProviders3:56
15."Happening" (featuring Lloyd) (bonus track)Valbak, Stabell, Federspiel, GolanProviders4:02

Notes

  • "Forever" is the English version of "For altid".
  • "Happening" is the English version of "Kl. 10".
  • "Black Lights" is the English version of "Lyser i mørke".
  • "Fool (I Feel Bad for You)" is the English version of "Synd for dig".
  • "I'm Waiting" is the English version of "Jeg venter".
  • "Perfect Drug" is the English version of "Lykkepille".
  • "Afraid" is the English version of "Har du glemt".

Charts

Chart (2012) Peak
position
Austrian Albums Chart[12] 39
Danish Albums Chart[13] 5
German Albums Chart[14] 8
Swiss Albums Chart[15] 13

Release history

Region Date Format(s) Label Edition(s)
Austria 1 June 2012[6][16] CD, digital download EMI Standard, Special Edition
Denmark Labelmade
Germany EMI
Switzerland
Austria 7 December 2012[8][9] Forever 2.0 (re-release)
Germany
Switzerland
Denmark 7 January 2013 Labelmade
United Kingdom 10 December 2013 Digital download
United States

References

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  8. "MEDINA // Forever 2.0" (in German). EMI. Retrieved 3 November 2012.
  9. "Forever 2.0: Medina: Amazon.de: MP3-Downloads" (in German). EMI. Retrieved 26 November 2012.
  10. "Forever 2.0 – Medina – Télécharger et écouter l'album" (in French). Qobuz.com. Archived from the original on 31 January 2013. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
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  12. "Medina – Forever – austriancharts.at" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Hung Medien. Retrieved 2012-06-13.
  13. "danishcharts.dk – Medina – Forever". Hitlisten. Hung Medien. Retrieved 2012-06-11.
  14. ""Phantom Antichrist" wandert durch Album-Charts" (in German). Media Control Charts. 2012-06-13. Retrieved 2012-06-13.
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