Break the News

For the 1938 film, see Break the News (film). For other uses, see Breaking news (disambiguation).
Break the News
Studio album by
Darin
Released22 November 2006
Length41:02
Label
Producer
Darin chronology
Darin
(2005) 		Break the News
(2006) 		Flashback
(2008)
Singles from Break the News
  1. "Perfect"
    Released: 18 October 2006
  2. "Everything But the Girl"
    Released: 31 January 2007
  3. "Desire"
    Released: 7 May 2007
  4. "Insanity"
    Released: 3 August 2007

Break the News is the third studio album by Swedish singer Darin. It was released on 22 November 2006 in Sweden. The album reached the top of the Swedish Album Charts. Four singles were released from the album in Sweden with an additional track charting from promotion.

Promotion

In Sweden, Break the News was promoted with two official singles, "Perfect" and "Everything But the Girl". The third single, "Desire",was released as a download only single in May 2007. In Germany, two physical singles were released; "Insanity" in August 2007 and "Desire".

Darin promoted the album with a ten cities tour from 25 November until 16 December 2006.[1] Large billboard posters were placed around Swedish cities Stockholm, Göteborg and Malmö.[2] He also promoted the album in Germany, including performances on Popstars, where he sang "Desire", and on The Dome where he sang "Insanity".[3] In 2007, Darin embarked on The Pure Desire Tour.

Track listing

Break the News track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Producers(s)Length
1."Insanity"
  • Mansson
  • Sarin[a]
3:45
2."Extra Ordinary Love"
P. Berger3:16
3."Perfect"
  • Wikström
  • Thomander
3:00
4."Everything But the Girl"
  • Wikström
  • Thomander
  • Wikström
  • Thomander
3:48
5."Desire"
  • Zanyar
  • Mansson
  • Sarin
  • Mansson
  • Sarin[a]
3:08
6."Like No One"
  • P. Berger
  • Fredrik Berger
P. Berger3:30
7."Saturday Night"
Aldeheim3:18
8."What If I Kissed You Now"
Hansson3:29
9."Everything You're Not"Eshraque "iSHi" MughalMughal3:20
10."If You Wanna"
Mughal3:08
11."The Thing About You"
  • Tommy Tysper
  • Markus Reza Sepehrmanesh
  • Sophia Somajo
  • Gustav "Grizzly" Jonsson
  • Jonsson
  • Tysper
3:39
12."Homeless"Jörgen Elofsson
  • Elofsson
  • Rikard Branden
  • Pär Westerlund
3:40
iTunes bonus track
No.TitleWriter(s)Producers(s)Length
13."Affection"
  • Remee
  • Mughal
  • Eriksen
Mughal3:12

Notes

  • ^[a] signifies additional producer(s)

Personnel

Charts

Weekly chart performance for Break the News
Chart (2006–07) Peak
position
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[4] 89
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[5] 1

Certifications

Certifications for Break the News
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Sweden (GLF)[6] Gold 20,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release history for Break the News
Region Date Format Label Catalgoue
Sweden 22 November 2006
88697 01596 2
Europe 28 September 2007 EMI Music 50999 507169 2 0

References

  1. ^ "Album Promo Tourwebsite=Official Site". Retrieved 1 January 2010.
  2. ^ "Swedish Poster Promos Official Gallery". Darin. Retrieved 1 January 2010.
  3. ^ "Darin at The Dome (Germany)". The Dome. Retrieved 1 January 2010.
  4. ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Darin – Break the News" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  5. ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Darin – Break the News". Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  6. ^ "Guld- och Platinacertifikat − År 2006" (PDF) (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-05-17. Retrieved 5 June 2021.