Slow Down (Douwe Bob song)

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"Slow Down"
File:Slow Down - Douwe Bob.jpg
Single by Douwe Bob
from the album Fool Bar
Released 5 March 2016
Format Digital download
Recorded 2015
Genre
Length 2:45
Label Universal Music Netherlands
Writer(s)
  • Douwe Bob
  • Jan Peter Hoekstra
  • Jeroen Overman
  • Matthijs van Duijvenbode
Douwe Bob singles chronology
"Hold Me"
(2015)		 "Slow Down"
(2016)
Netherlands "Slow Down"
Eurovision Song Contest 2016 entry
Country
Artist(s)
Language
Composer(s)
Douwe Bob, Jan Peter Hoekstra, Jeroen Overman, Matthijs van Duijvenbode
Lyricist(s)
Douwe Bob, Jan Peter Hoekstra, Jeroen Overman, Matthijs van Duijvenbode
Finals performance
Semi-final result
5th
Semi-final points
197
Final result
11th
Final points
153
Appearance chronology
◄ "Walk Along" (2015)   

"Slow Down" is a song performed by Dutch singer Douwe Bob. The song represented the Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016, and was written by Bob along with Jan Peter Hoekstra, Jeroen Overman, and Matthijs van Duijvenbode.[1] The song was released as a digital download on 5 March 2016 through Universal Music Netherlands as the lead single from his album Fool Bar.[2]

Eurovision Song Contest

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Main article: Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016

Douwe Bob was announced as the Dutch entrant to the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 by Dutch media on 20 September 2015.[3][4] Two days later, he confirmed the news during the Dutch talk show De Wereld Draait Door.[5] "Slow Down" was revealed as his Eurovision entry on 4 March 2016 during a press conference in Amsterdam.[6][1] The song was released as a digital download the day after.[2] He performed in the first half of the semi-final.[7] He got through the semi-final and performed in the grande final on Saturday 14 May 2016, coming in 11th place with 153 points.

Track listing

Digital download[2]
No. Title Length
1. "Slow Down"   2:45

Charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[8] 65
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[9] 7
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[10] 5
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[11] 96

Release history

Region Date Format Label
Worldwide 5 March 2016[2] Digital download Universal Music Netherlands

References

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  8. ↑ "Austriancharts.at – Douwe Bob – Slow Down" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
  9. ↑ "Ultratop.be – Douwe Bob – Slow Down" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
  10. ↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – Douwe Bob – Slow Down" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
  11. ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – Douwe Bob – Slow Down". Singles Top 60. Retrieved 20 May 2016.

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