"You've Got That Somethin'" is a song by Swedish recording artist

Robyn Robin Miriam Carlsson (born 12 June 1979), known as Robyn (), is a Swedish pop singer, songwriter, record producer, and DJ. She arrived on the music scene with her 1995 debut album, ''Robyn Is Here'', which produced two Billboard Hot 100, ''Bil ...

from her debut album, ''

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''. It was released as her debut single in 1995 in Sweden. The song was written by Robyn, Ulf Lindström, and Johan Ekhé, and it was produced by Lindström and Ekhé. In her native Sweden, "You've Got That Somethin'" was a top thirty hit, peaking at number twenty-four. The single was a minor hit in the United Kingdom, peaking at number fifty-four. It also charted at number eighty-five in Germany.

Critical reception

A reviewer from ''

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'' wrote, "Not only has Robyn mastered the English language (she writes all her own material), but she also challenges teen queens

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of “In My Heart” and “You’ve Got That Somethin’”."

Track listing

UK single

;CD maxi-single: # "You've Got That Somethin'" (radio edit) # "You've Got That Somethin'" (Scruffy Mix) # "You've Got That Somethin'" (Marco's Hard Mix) # "You've Got That Somethin'" (2000 Black Mix) # "You've Got That Somethin'" (Golden Youngster Remix) (featuring Structure Rize) # "You've Got That Somethin'" (Golden Youngster Straight Ta Ya Head Mix) (featuring Structure Rize)

German single

;CD maxi-single: # "You've Got That Somethin'" (radio edit) # "You've Got That Somethin'" (Marco's hard mix) # "You've Got That Somethin'" (2000 Black mix) # "I Wish" (a cappella)

Swedish single

;12" single :''Side A'' # "You've Got That Somethin'" (Marco's Hard Mix) :''Side B'' # "You've Got That Somethin'" (Scruffy Mix) # "You've Got That Somethin'" (2000 Black Mix)

Personnel

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– Robyn *

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and vocal arrangement – Robyn, Ulf Lindström, Johan Ekhé *Arrangement and

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– Ulf Lindström, Johan Ekhé Source:

Charts

References

{{Robyn 1995 debut singles 1996 singles Robyn songs Songs written by Johan Ekhé Songs written by Ulf Lindström Song recordings produced by Ghost (production team) Songs written by Robyn Bertelsmann Music Group singles 1995 songs