Golden Boy (Nadav Guedj song)

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"Golden Boy"
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Single by Nadav Guedj
from the album Nadav Guedj
Released 15 March 2015
Format Digital download
Recorded February–March 2015
Genre
Length 3:00
Label
Writer(s)
Producer(s) Yinon Yahel
Nadav Guedj singles chronology
"Golden Boy"
(2015)
"Good Vibes"
(2015)
Israel "Golden Boy"
Eurovision Song Contest 2015 entry
Country
Artist(s)
Language
Composer(s)
Lyricist(s)
Finals performance
Semi-final result
3rd
Semi-final points
151
Final result
9th
Final points
97
Appearance chronology
◄ "Same Heart" (2014)   
"Made of Stars" (2016) ►
Music video
"Golden Boy" on YouTube

"Golden Boy" is a song performed by Israeli singer Nadav Guedj and was written by Doron Medalie. It was chosen by public broadcaster IBA to represent Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2015. The song was premièred on 12 March 2015.[1] It was released as a digital download on 15 March 2015 as the lead single from his debut studio album Nadav Guedj (2016). It is the first ever Israeli Eurovision entry with lyrics entirely in the English language. Within the Eurovision Song Contest, the song went through to the grand final after finishing in 3rd place in the 2nd Semi-final. The song finished in 9th place in the grand final with 97 points.

Track listing

Digital download
No. Title Length
1. "Golden Boy"   3:00

Cover Versions

On 29 June 2015 the Greek singer Eleni Foureira has performed a Greek version of this song under the title "Στο Θεό Με Πάει" (Sto Theo Me Paei, Takes Me To God), and it was performed on the 2015 MAD Video Music Awards. On 22 July 2015, the official lyric video was released.

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[2] 14
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[3] 36
Belgium (Ultratip Wallonia)[4] 48
France (SNEP)[5] 178
Germany (Official German Charts)[6] 45
Israel (Media Forest)[7] 1
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[8] 44
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[9] 54

Release history

Region Date Format Label
Israel 15 March 2015 Digital download

References

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  2. "Austriancharts.at – Nadav Guedj – Golden Boy" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 3 June 2015.
  3. "Ultratop.be – Nadav Guedj – Golden Boy" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
  4. "Ultratop.be – Nadav Guedj – Golden Boy" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
  5. "Lescharts.com – Nadav Guedj – Golden Boy" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
  6. "Officialcharts.de – Nadav Guedj – Golden Boy". GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
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  8. "Swedishcharts.com – Nadav Guedj – Golden Boy". Singles Top 60. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
  9. "Swisscharts.com – Nadav Guedj – Golden Boy". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 31 May 2015.


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