"Music Is the Key" is a song by German recording artist Sarah Connor and all-male American a cappella group Naturally 7. The song was written and produced by longtime collaborators Rob Tyger and Kay Denar and recorded for Connor's third studio album, Key to My Soul (2003). The track talks about the power of music, and eventually finding your own melody through listening.[original research?]
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Single by Sarah Connor feat. Naturally 7 | ||||
from the album Key to My Soul | ||||
Released | 3 November 2003[1] | |||
Length | 4:37 | |||
Label | X-Cell, Epic | |||
Songwriter(s) | Rob Tyger, Kay Denar | |||
Producer(s) | Kay D., Rob Tyger | |||
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"Music Is the Key" was positively reviewed by music critics, many of whom complimented its lyrical content and vocals.[citation needed] Selected as the lead single from Key to My Soul and released on 3 November 2003, it became an instant success, reaching number one on the German Singles Chart and peaking within the top five in Belgium and Switzerland.
Track listings
editEuropean CD single
- "Music Is the Key" (Video Version) – 4:04
- "Music Is the Key" (Album Version) – 4:37
European CD maxi single
- "Music Is the Key" (Video Version) – 4:04
- "Music Is the Key" (Album Version) – 4:37
- "Music Is the Key" (A Cappella Version) – 4:04
- "Music Is the Key" (Video - Director's Cut) – 4:37
Charts
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Weekly chartsedit
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Year-end chartsedit
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Certifications
editRegion | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Germany (BVMI)[13] | Gold | 150,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
edit- ^ a b "Sarah Connor feat. Naturally 7 – Music is the Key" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 15 November 2013.
- ^ "Sarah Connor feat. Naturally 7 – Music is the Key" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 15 November 2013.
- ^ "Sarah Connor feat. Naturally 7 – Music is the Key" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 15 November 2013.
- ^ "Sarah Connor feat. Naturally 7 – Music is the Key" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved 15 November 2013.
- ^ "Hits of the World: Eurocharts". Music & Media. Vol. 115, no. 51. 20 December 2003. p. 73.
- ^ "Sarah Connor feat. Naturally 7 – Music is the Key". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 15 November 2013.
- ^ "Jahreshitparade Singles 2003". austriancharts.at (in German). Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- ^ "Top 100 Singles–Jahrescharts (2003)" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
- ^ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2003". hitparade.ch (in German). Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- ^ "Jahreshitparade Singles 2004". austriancharts.at (in German). Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- ^ "Top 100 Singles–Jahrescharts (2004)" (in German). Offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
- ^ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2004". hitparade.ch (in German). Retrieved 11 February 2020.
- ^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Sarah Connor feat. Naturally 7; 'Music Is the Key')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 24 November 2021.