"No U Hang Up" is a song written by
Arnthor Birgisson
Arnthor Birgisson (Icelandic: Arnþór Birgisson, born 12 February 1976 in ReykjavÃk, Iceland) is an Icelandic-Swedish songwriter and producer. Arnþór moved to Sweden in 1978 at age two and lives in Stockholm.
Information
As young Arnà ...
,
Rami Yacoub
Rami Yacoub (born 17 January 1975), also known by the mononym Rami, is a Swedish record producer and songwriter and former member of the songwriting/production houses Cheiron Studios and Maratone. Yacoub collaborated extensively with Max Marti ...
and
Savan Kotecha
Savan Harish Kotecha is an American songwriter and record producer from Austin, Texas. Kotecha is of Indian (Gujarati) descent. He was also the executive music producer of the 2020 film '' Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga'', for ...
and performed by ''
The X Factor
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'' winner,
Shayne Ward
Shayne Thomas Ward (born 16 October 1984) is an English actor and singer. He rose to fame as the winner of the second series of ''The X Factor''. His debut single, "That's My Goal", was released in the United Kingdom on 21 December 2005 an ...
. The song was released as a double A-side single along with "
If That's OK with You", peaking at number two on the
UK Singles Chart
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and reaching the top 20 in Denmark and Ireland. The song was described as invoking the image of "KFC wrappers blowing around in the doorway of JJB Sports".
Chart performance
Although the single was released as double A-side, the official Irish chart company,
IRMA, did not combine the two singles when they charted, due to two different digital singles being available separately. "If That's OK with You" charted at number one, while "No U Hang Up" entered at number fourteen, later climbing to number eleven. In the UK, the single entered the chart at number two, being beaten to the top by the
Sugababes
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Formed in 1998 by All Saints manager Ron Tom, Sugababes releas ...
song, "
About You Now".
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
References
2007 singles
2007 songs
Number-one singles in Scotland
Shayne Ward songs
Song recordings produced by Rami Yacoub
Songs written by Arnthor Birgisson
Songs written by Rami Yacoub
Songs written by Savan Kotecha
Sony BMG singles
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