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Fest i hela huset
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Wikipedia article
{{Infobox song
| name = Fest i hela huset
| cover = Basshunter Fest i hela huset.jpg
| alt =
| border = yes
| type = single
| artist = Basshunter vs 'Big Brother'
| album = Calling Time
| released = 20 April 2011
| recorded = 2011
| studio =
| venue =
| genre =
| length = 2:50
| label = Warner Music Sweden
| writer = *Basshunter
*Big Brother
| producer = Basshunter
| chronology = Basshunter
| prev_title = Saturday
| prev_year = 2010
| next_title = Northern Light
| next_year = 2012
| misc =
}}
"'Fest i hela huset'" is a song by Swedish musician Basshunter, during the Swedish edition of the reality television series 'Big Brother'. It was released as a single on 20 April 2011 by Warner Music Sweden. It was written by Basshunter, Simon Danielsson, Gurkan Gasi, Sara Jnsson and Sonia Kamau, with Basshunter being responsible for the production. In 2013, it was released as part of Basshunter's studio album 'Calling Time'. The song peaked at number 5 on the Swedish singles chart.
Description
"Fest i hela huset" is two minutes and 50 seconds long, and was created by Basshunter and participants of the Swedish edition of 'Big Brother'. The song was written by Basshunter, Simon Danielsson, Gurkan Gasi, Sara Jnsson and Sonia Kamau. Basshunter was responsible for the production.
Release
Basshunter's previous single, "Saturday", was released on 5 July 2010. On 8 April 2011 it was announced that Basshunter would appear on the Swedish edition of the reality television series 'Big Brother,' to record a song, saying that he is a fan of 'Big Brother'
On 12 April the working title of the song, "Fest i hela huset" was revealed. The 'Big Brother' episode featuring Basshunter was watched by 202,000 viewers, an increase of 20,000 compared to the previous week. The song premiered on 17 April. The organizers wanted Basshunter to appear at the premiere in the 'Big Brother' house, but this did not happen. One of the vocalists, Annie Almn, praised the song's danceable beat. The song was released on 20 April by Warner Music Sweden. On 23 May, a 3-track single with an instrumental version and a ClubKid remix were released. On 30 March 2012, the Top Cats released the single "Sad But True", which also featured Big Brother contestants, however, unlike Basshunter's song, the contestants only performed as backup singers for the Top Cats. "Northern Light" was the next Basshunter single, released on 21 May. On 13 May 2013, "Fest i hela huset" was released as part of Basshunter's studio album 'Calling Time'.
Chart performance
On 6 May 2011 "Fest i hela huset" entered the Swedish singles chart at number 16, climbing to number 9 the following week, two more weeks at number 7 and eventually peaking at number 5.
Track listing
{{Track listing
| headline = Digital download (20 April 2011), streaming
| extra_column = Producer(s)
| title1 = Fest i hela huset (Basshunter vs. BigBrother)
| length1 = 2:50
| writer1 =
| extra1 = Altberg
}}
{{Track listing
| headline = Digital download (23 May 2011), streaming
| extra_column = Producer(s)
| title1 = Fest i hela huset (Basshunter vs. BigBrother)
| length1 = 2:50
| writer1 =
| extra1 = Unknown
| title2 = Fest i hela huset (ClubKid Remix) [Basshunter vs. BigBrother]
| length2 = 3:50
| writer2 =
| extra2 = Unknown
| title3 = Fest i hela huset (Instrumental) [Basshunter vs. BigBrother]
| length3 = 2:45
| writer3 =
| extra3 = Unknown
| total_length = 9:25
}}
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