"40 gradusov" (Russian: 40 градусов; transl. 40 degrees) is a song recorded by Ukrainian singer Loboda, released as a standalone single on 15 November 2012 by Zion Music. The song was written by Monatik and Loboda, and produced by Natella Krapivina.[2][3]

"40 gradusov"
Single by Loboda
Released15 November 2012[1]
GenrePop music
Length4:25
LabelZion Music
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Natella Krapivina
Loboda singles chronology
"Oblaka"
(2012)
"40 gradusov"
(2012)
"Pod lyod"
(2013)
Music video
"40 gradusov" on YouTube

Music video

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A music video was shot for the song in Iceland. According to Loboda, the Nordic landscape was not chosen by chance, every time she listened to the song, she thought about the cold, loneliness and unhappy love. The main role was played by the Danish actor Rudi Køhnke. Especially for the filming, the singer took ballet lessons, and also learned to play the cello.[4]

Commercial performance

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In the ninth week of its stay in the Ukrainian chart Tophit the song topped the chart, and remained at the top spot for twelve weeks.[5] At the end of 2013, it became the third most popular song on Ukrainian radio according to Tophit.[6] In Russia, the song took the 57th place in Tophit chart, at that time it was the best result for the singer in the chart.[7]

Awards and nominations

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The song became the winner of many music awards, it won in all the declared categories. In 2020 the song was included in the list "20 iconic songs for 20 years" of the Ukrainian music award YUNA.[8]

Year Award Category Result Ref.
2013 Krasnaya zvezda Best song Won [9][10]
Ukrainskaya pesnya goda Best song Won [11]
Fashion People Awards Fashion music video Won [12]
2014 YUNA Best song Won [13]
Best music video Won
2020 20 iconic songs for 20 years Won [8]

Track listing

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Digital download and streaming
No.TitleLength
1."40 градусов"4:25
2."40 градусов" (Alex Ortega & Ivan Demsoff Remix)3:45

Charts

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References

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  1. ^ "40 градусов - Single by LOBODA". Apple Music. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  2. ^ Алеся Сокрут (7 June 2018). "Мультиартист MONATIK поделился историей о первоначальном варианте популярного хита Светланы Лободы 40 градусов" (in Russian). Clutch. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Неидеальная пара: Loboda и Monatik". Buro. (in Russian). 1 March 2017. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  4. ^ Эмма Винницкая (26 October 2012). "Светлана Лобода примерила балетную пачку и встала на пуанты" (in Russian). Woman.ru. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Ukraine Airplay Chart for 2012-12-31." TopHit. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  6. ^ a b "City & Country Radio – Top Year-End Radio Hits - Музыкальные чарты TopHit.ru" (in Russian). Tophit. 2013. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  7. ^ a b "Russia Airplay Chart for 2013-05-06." TopHit. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  8. ^ a b "От "Диких танців" до "Шлепок": Названы главные украинские песни ушедшего 20-летия". КП в Украине (in Russian). 18 January 2020. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  9. ^ "20 лучших песен 2013 года" (in Russian). Первый канал. 2 January 2014. Archived from the original on 3 January 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  10. ^ "Светлана Лобода получила "Красную звезду" за лучшую песню 2013 года". Аргументы и факты (in Russian). 12 December 2013. Archived from the original on 28 February 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  11. ^ ""Песня года 2013": Вера Брежнева стала наездницей, а Таисия Повалий - Аллой Пугачевой". Детектор медиа (in Russian). 5 December 2013. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  12. ^ "Победители премии Fashion People Awards – 2013" (in Russian). Love Radio. 18 June 2013. Archived from the original on 11 September 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  13. ^ "Премия Yuna 2014: все победители и главные триумфаторы Церемонии". Viva! (in Russian). 26 March 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  14. ^ Loboda — 40 градусов. TopHit. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  15. ^ "City & Country Radio – Top Year-End Radio Hits - Музыкальные чарты TopHit.ru" (in Russian). Tophit. 2012. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
  16. ^ "Radio – Top Year-End Radio Hits - Музыкальные чарты TopHit.ru" (in Russian). Tophit. 2013. Retrieved 1 February 2021.