Give It Up! (For the Melodie)

"Give It Up! (For the Melodie)"
Single by Melodie MC
from the album The Return
Released24 October 1994 (1994-10-24)[1]
StudioSidelake Studio 1
Length4:13
Label
SongwriterMelodie MC
Melodie MC singles chronology
"I Wanna Dance"
(1993)
"Give It Up! (For the Melodie)"
(1994)
"Anyone Out There"
(1995)
Music video
"Give It Up! (For the Melodie)" on YouTube

"Give It Up! (For the Melodie)" is a song by Swedish recording artist Melodie MC (Kent Lövgren), released in October 1994, by Sidelake Productions and Virgin Records, as the first single from the artist's second album, The Return (1995). Written by him, the song also features vocals by Susanne Bertlin and peaked at number six in Sweden. It also peaked at number one on the Swedish Dance chart as well as charting on the Eurochart Hot 100 and in Australia. The remix by Denniz Pop was nominated in the category for Best Swedish Remix 1994 at the 1995 Swedish Dance Music Awards.[2]

Track listing

  • 12", UK (1994)
  1. "Give It Up! (For the Melodie)" (Remix by Denniz Pop) — 3:43
  2. "Give It Up! (For the Melodie)" (Club) — 6:05
  3. "Give It Up! (For the Melodie)" (Doug's Clubmix) — 6:07
  4. "Give It Up! (For the Melodie)" (Doug's Phantommix) — 4:51
  • CD single, Europe (1994)
  1. "Give It Up! (For the Melodie)" (Radio) — 4:13
  2. "Give It Up! (For the Melodie)" (Club) — 6:05
  • CD maxi, Europe (1994)
  1. "Give It Up! (For the Melodie)" (Radio) — 4:13
  2. "Give It Up! (For the Melodie)" (Club) — 6:05
  3. "Give It Up! (For the Melodie)" (Remix by Denniz Pop) — 3:43
  4. "Give It Up! (For the Melodie)" (Doug's Clubmix) — 6:07
  5. "Give It Up! (For the Melodie)" (Doug's Phantommix) — 4:51

Charts

References

  1. ^ Tilli, Robbert (26 November 1994). "Melodie MC Embodies His Name with Poppy Dance". Music & Media. Vol. 11, no. 49. p. 13. New single: Give It Up! (For the Melodie) released on October 24 in Scandinavia...
  2. ^ "Nominees For The 5th Annual Gilbey's Swedish Dance Music Awards" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 12, no. 14. 8 April 1995. p. 4. Retrieved 13 January 2026. See appendix to Music & Media.
  3. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 184.
  4. ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles". Music & Media. Vol. 11, no. 49. 3 December 1994. p. 11.
  5. ^ "Melodie MC – Give It Up! (For the Melodie)". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
  6. ^ a b "Virgin Records Sweden" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 12, no. 14. 8 April 1995. p. 25. Retrieved 13 January 2026. See appendix to Music & Media.
  7. ^ "Årslista Singlar, 1994" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 25 May 2025.