"I Can't Go On" is a song recorded by Swedish singer
Robin Bengtsson
Robin Bengtsson (born 27 April 1990) is a Swedish singer who took part in Swedish Idol 2008. He represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017 in Kyiv, Ukraine with the song "I Can't Go On" finishing in 5th place.
Career
Bengtsson was b ...
. The song was released as a digital download in
Sweden
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on 26 February 2017 and peaked at number three on the
Swedish Singles Chart
Sverigetopplistan (, lit. "the Sweden top list") is the Swedish national record chart, formerly known as Topplistan (1975–1997) and Hitlistan (1998–2007) and known by its current name since October 2007, based on sales data from the Swedish R ...
. It won
Melodifestivalen 2017
Melodifestivalen 2017 was the 57th edition of the Swedish music competition Melodifestivalen, which selected Sweden's entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2017. The competition was organised by Sveriges Television (SVT) and took place over a s ...
and
represented Sweden in the
Eurovision Song Contest 2017
The Eurovision Song Contest 2017 was the 62nd edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It took place in Kyiv, Ukraine, following the country's victory at the with the song "1944 (song), 1944" by Jamala.
Organised by the European Broadcasting Uni ...
. The song is written by
David Kreuger
David Kreuger is a Swedish people, Swedish songwriter and music producer.
Career
David Kreuger began at Cheiron Studios in the spring of 1993. During the period 1993-1997, he worked with Per Magnusson on several projects. Together, they produce ...
, Hamed "K-One" Pirouzpanah, and
Robin Stjernberg
Robin James Olof Stjernberg (; born 22 February 1991, Hässleholm, Sweden) is a Swedish pop singer, songwriter and producer. He represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 on home soil on 18 May 2013 with the song " You". Stjernberg ...
.
Eurovision Song Contest
Bengtsson was announced to be taking part in
Melodifestivalen 2017
Melodifestivalen 2017 was the 57th edition of the Swedish music competition Melodifestivalen, which selected Sweden's entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 2017. The competition was organised by Sveriges Television (SVT) and took place over a s ...
, Sweden's national final for the
Eurovision Song Contest 2017
The Eurovision Song Contest 2017 was the 62nd edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It took place in Kyiv, Ukraine, following the country's victory at the with the song "1944 (song), 1944" by Jamala.
Organised by the European Broadcasting Uni ...
, on 30 November 2016. He competed in the third semi-final on 18 February 2017 and qualified directly to the final. He won the final of Melodifestivalen on 11 March 2017, after placing first with the international juries and third with the Swedish public. Sweden opened the first semi-final at the Eurovision Song Contest. The song finished 5th with 344 points at the grand final, including 126 points from televote (8th place) and 218 points from the juries (3rd place).
Track listing
Credits and personnel
*Robin Bengtsson – vocals
*
David Kreuger
David Kreuger is a Swedish people, Swedish songwriter and music producer.
Career
David Kreuger began at Cheiron Studios in the spring of 1993. During the period 1993-1997, he worked with Per Magnusson on several projects. Together, they produce ...
– songwriter, producer
*Hamed Pirouzpanah – songwriter, producer
*
Robin Stjernberg
Robin James Olof Stjernberg (; born 22 February 1991, Hässleholm, Sweden) is a Swedish pop singer, songwriter and producer. He represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 on home soil on 18 May 2013 with the song " You". Stjernberg ...
– additional vocals, songwriter, keyboards, producer
*
Molly Pettersson Hammar
Ella Molly Natalia Pettersson Hammar (born 16 October 1995), known professionally as Molly Hammar, is a Swedish singer and songwriter who participated in the talent show Idol 2011 broadcast on TV4, where she reached fourth place.
Career
2011: ...
– additional vocals
*Petter Lindgård – trombone
*Jens Lindgård – trumpet
*Frank Nilsson – drums
*Lars Norgren – mix, mastering
Credits adapted from Qobuz.com
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Release history
References
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Robin Bengtsson songs
2017 singles
2016 songs
Capitol Records singles
English-language Swedish songs
Melodifestivalen songs of 2017
Swedish pop songs
Eurovision songs of Sweden
Eurovision songs of 2017
Songs written by David Kreuger