Now You’re Gone

This song is about a breakup between a young couple. The original song written in Swedish by Basshunter was called ‘Boten Anna’. He wrote it in his bedroom and it’s about an IRC bot. The English version is not a translation of it but basically about a boy who had a girl and now he realizes how much he misses her after she’s gone.

Release Date: December 31, 2008

Songwriter/s: Basshunter

Label: Hard2Beat

Chart Rankings:
UK – 1
US – 1
Germany – 18
In the UK, the song topped the Official Charts Company and was certified Platinum for sales over 600.000 copies. In the US, it reached number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and in Ireland it also topped the charts. Around the world it reached the top 10 charts in Belgium, Finland, France, New Zealand, Norway, Romania, and Sweden.

Artist’s age on Release Date: Jonas Erik Altberg aka Basshunter was 24 years old when released this song.

Cover Versions: Amateur artists covered this song on Youtube.