Where Are You? (Imaani song)

United Kingdom "Where Are You?"
Eurovision Song Contest 1998 entry
Country
Artist(s)
Language
Composer(s)
Scott English, Phil Manikiza, Simon Stirling
Lyricist(s)
Scott English, Phil Manikiza, Simon Stirling
Conductor
Finals performance
Final result
2nd
Final points
166
Appearance chronology
◄ "Love Shine a Light" (1997)   
"Say It Again" (1999) ►

"Where Are You?" was the United Kingdom entry to the Eurovision Song Contest 1998, performed in English by Imaani, held in Birmingham, United Kingdom. The song was composed by Scott English, Phil Manikiza and Simon Stirling. The song is a fairly up-tempo ballad and describes a woman who is trying to find her lover.

Following 1997's win this song came in 2nd place, a 15th time in this position at the contest, it was the last time to date the UK have got as good position as this, the best since was third in 2002.

Covers

Serbian band Dobar Loš Zao covered this song, and it was titled "Bez tebe" (Without you).[1]

Charts

Chart (1998) Peak
position
Belgian (Flanders) Singles Chart 12
Dutch Singles Chart 14
UK Singles Chart[2] 15

References

  1. "Dobar Los Zao - Bez tebe". Youtube. 5 February 2015. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
  2. "The UK's highest charting Eurovision stars revealed!". Retrieved 2015-05-10.
Preceded by
"Love Shine a Light"
by Katrina and the Waves
United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest
1998
Succeeded by
"Say It Again"
by Precious


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