"Coconut Tree" is a song by

Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ...

- Congolese singer-songwriter

Mohombi Mohombi Nzasi Moupondo (born 17 October 1986) is a Congolese-Swedish musician, singer, composer and dancer. He grew up in Norsborg and Kista near Stockholm. Mohombi was RedOne's first signing to 2101 Records in joint venture with Universal Mu ...

from his debut album ''

MoveMeant ''MoveMeant'' is the debut studio album by Swedes, Swedish-Democratic Republic of the Congo, Congolese contemporary R&B, R&B recording artist Mohombi. It was released on 28 February 2011 on RedOne's joint venture with Universal Music Group, Univers ...

'', and featuring vocals from American singer

Nicole Scherzinger Nicole Scherzinger (; born Nicole Prascovia Elikolani Valiente, June 29, 1978) is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, actress, and television personality. She is best known as the lead singer of the Pussycat Dolls, one of the best-selling g ...

. It was released on April 15, 2011 as a digital download in Sweden. The song was written by RedOne,

AJ Junior Achraf Janussi, better known as AJ Junior, and also known as AJ Janussi, is a well-known songwriter and music producer based in Sweden. The credits may also use A Janussi, Ashraf Janussi and sometimes Jannusi as well. He closely cooperates with re ...

, Mohombi,

Bilal "The Chef" Bilal Hajji, sometimes also known as The Chef (at times Bilal "The Chef" or Bilal "The Chef" Hajji) is a Moroccan-Swedish songwriter and record producer. Based in Sweden, of Moroccan origin, he has worked with many worldwide artists and celebriti ...

, Jimmy Joker, Beatgeek and was produced by RedOne. It peaked to number 8 on the

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Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Coconut Tree" was first released onto YouTube on May 31, 2011 and the video is directed by

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Track listing

*;Digital download # "Coconut Tree" – 3:38

Chart performance

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