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"Broke My Eyes" is an
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hit in
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for the Norwegian band
Donkeyboy Donkeyboy (occasionally stylised as donkeyboy) is a synthpop band from Drammen, Norway, formed in 2005. The band consists of Cato Sundberg (vocals, rhythm guitar), Kent Sundberg (synth, vocals), Peter Michelsen (guitar, backing vocals) and Thoma ...
, their third most successful single after " Ambitions" (13 weeks at the top of the
Norwegian Singles Chart VG-lista is a Norwegian record chart. It is presented weekly in the newspaper '' VG''. It is considered the primary Norwegian record chart, charting albums and singles from countries and continents around the world. The data are collected by Nie ...
) and " Sometimes", their second single (8 weeks on top of the charts). All three singles are taken from Donkeyboys' debut album ''
Caught in a Life ''Caught in a Life'' is Norwegian band Donkeyboy's debut album from October 2009. It was produced by Simen M Eriksrud and Espen Berg at Livingroom Studios, Oslo. It topped the Norwegian Albums Chart in the winter of 2009. It was released on 19 O ...
''. "Broke My Eyes" reached #6 in the Norwegian Singles Chart. The video representing ordinary Norwegians humming and dancing to the tune was directed by Egil Pedersen and Geir Jardar Olsen.


Nominations

*"Broke My Eyes" was nominated for the Best Song and later Best Video by the show ''Urørt'' on Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation's
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Charts


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Broke My Eyes 2009 singles Donkeyboy songs 2009 songs Warner Music Group singles Songs written by Simen Eriksrud Songs written by Espen Berg (musician) Songs written by Cato Sundberg