Show the World
2008 single by Martin
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"Show the World" is a song by the first Danish X Factor winner, Martin. It is the second single off his debut album, Show the World (2008). It was written by the Danish songwriting and production team of Thomas Troelsen, Remee and Lucas Secon. Martin's singing has been compared to Michael Jackson and Justin Timberlake.[2][3][4]
| "Show the World" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Martin | ||||
| from the album Show the World | ||||
| Released | May 12, 2008[1] | |||
| Genre | Pop, Disco | |||
| Length | 3:02 | |||
| Label | Sony BMG Music Entertainment Denmark | |||
| Songwriters | Mikkel Remee Sigvardt, Lucas Secon, Thomas Troelsen | |||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Show the World" on YouTube | ||||
Charts and certifications
| Chart (2008) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Denmark (Tracklisten)[5] | 1 |
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Denmark (IFPI Denmark)[6] | Platinum | 15,000 |
Love Like Oxygen
| "Love Like Oxygen" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Shinee | ||||
| from the album The Shinee World | ||||
| Released | August 25, 2008 | |||
| Genre | K-pop, Pop, Disco | |||
| Length | 3:02 | |||
| Label | SM Entertainment | |||
| Songwriters | Yunjeong Gwon, Young-hu Kim, Mikkel Remee Sigvardt, Lucas Secon, Thomas Troelsen | |||
| Producer | Yonghun Jo | |||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Love Like Oxygen" on YouTube | ||||
In 2008, South Korean boy band Shinee recorded a remake version of the song in Korean as "Love Like Oxygen" (Korean:"산소 같은 너 (Love Like Oxygen).[7] It was released as the first single from The Shinee World (2008).
Music video
The music video consist of the boys dancing in a white room, wearing colorful outfits at first and then black and white outfits near the end. It switches from scenes to the boys in a club having individual shots of their solo parts.[8] The dance was choreographed by Japanese dancer Rino Nakasone-Razalan.[9]
Release
SM Entertainment promoted "Love Like Oxygen" as the group's debut single outside of South Korea.[citation needed] The group travelled to Thailand in November 2008,[10] where the single reached number one[citation needed] (as well as the album).[10] The single continued to be released throughout Asia into early 2009.[citation needed] The single and album were also released in Taiwan.[11]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Love Like Oxygen" (산소 같은 너; sanso gateun neo) | 3:02 |
| 2. | "Love Like Oxygen" (Instrumental) | 3:02 |
Accolades
| Program | Date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| M Countdown | September 18, 2008 | [12] |
| Inkigayo | September 21, 2008 | [13] |