Never Give Up on You
{{Short description|2017 single by Lucie Jones}}
{{Infobox song
| name = Never Give Up on You
| cover = Lucie Jones - Never Give Up On You.png
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Lucie Jones
| album =
| released = {{start date|2017|1|27|df=yes}}
{{start date|2017|3|11|df=yes}} (Eurovision version)
| recorded = 2016
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = Chamber pop
| length = {{duration|m=2|s=59}}
| label = ArtPeople, LJM
| writer = {{hlist|Emmelie de Forest|Daniel Salcedo|Lawrie Martin}}
| producer =
| chronology = Lucie Jones
| prev_title = The Ballad of Midsomer County
| prev_year = 2015
| next_title =
| next_year =
| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|ac5xNUfzCY4|"Never Give Up on You"}} }}
}}
{{Infobox song contest entry
| song = {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} "Never Give Up on You"
| image =
| caption =
| year = 2017
| country = United Kingdom
| artist = Lucie Jones
| language = English
| composer = {{hlist|Emmelie de Forest|Daniel Salcedo|Lawrie Martin}}
| lyricist = {{hlist|Emmelie de Forest|Daniel Salcedo|Lawrie Martin}}
| conductor =
| place = 15th
| points = 111
| place_semi =
| points_semi =
| prev_link = You're Not Alone (Joe and Jake song)
| prev_year = 2016
| prev = You're Not Alone
| next = Storm
| next_year = 2018
| next_link = Storm (SuRie song)
}}
"Never Give Up on You" is a song released by Welsh singer Lucie Jones, on 27 January 2017. The song represented the United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017. It was written by Daniel Salcedo, Lawrie Martin, and Emmelie de Forest, the latter of whom won the Eurovision Song Contest 2013 with the song "Only Teardrops".{{cite web|url=http://repertoire.bmi.com/Error.aspx|title=BMI - Repertoire Search|website=repertoire.bmi.com|access-date=8 April 2019}}{{cite web | url=http://www.radiotimes.com/news/2017-01-27/former-x-factor-contestant-lucie-jones-will-represent-the-uk-at-eurovision-2017 | title=Former X Factor contestant Lucie Jones will represent the UK at Eurovision 2017 | work=Radio Times | date=27 January 2017 | access-date=27 January 2017 | author=Doran, Sarah}}{{cite web | url=https://www.standard.co.uk/stayingin/tvfilm/eurovision-2017-lucie-jones-confirmed-as-uk-act-in-you-decide-vote-a3452131.html | title=Eurovision 2017: Lucie Jones confirmed as UK act in You Decide vote | work=London Evening Standard | date=27 January 2017 | access-date=27 January 2017 | author=Travis, Ben}}{{cite web | url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-38779667 | title=Eurovision: X Factor singer Lucie Jones to represent UK | work=BBC News | date=28 January 2017 | access-date=28 January 2017}} A new version of the song, and music video was released on 11 March 2017. The single peaked at number seventy three on the UK Singles Chart. It finished 15th place with 111 points, giving the United Kingdom their best result in the contest since 2011.
Track listing
{{Track listing
| headline = Digital download
| title1 = Never Give Up on You
| length1 = 3:00
}}
{{Track listing
| headline = Instrumental
| title1 = Never Give Up on You
| note1 = Instrumental
| length1 = 3:00
}}
{{Track listing
| headline = 7th Heaven Club Mix [Radio Edit]
| title1 = Never Give Up on You
| note1 = 7th Heaven Club Mix [Radio Edit]
| length1 = 4:09
}}
{{Track listing
| headline = 7th Heaven Club Mix
| title1 = Never Give Up on You
| note1 = 7th Heaven Club Mix
| length1 = 7:15
}}
{{Track listing
| headline = Digital EP
| title1 = Never Give Up on You
| length1 = 3:00
| title2 = Never Give Up on You
| note2 = 7th Heaven Club Mix [Radio Edit]
| length2 = 4:09
| title3 = Never Give Up on You
| note3 = 7th Heaven Club Mix
| length3 = 7:15
| title4 = Never Give Up on You
| note4 = Instrumental
| length4 = 3:00
}}
Charts
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scope="col"| Chart (2017)
! scope="col"| Peak |
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{{singlechart|Scotland|29|date=2017-05-19|rowheader=true|access-date=19 May 2017}} |
{{singlechart|UK|73|date=2017-05-19|rowheader=true|access-date=20 May 2017}} |
Release history
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Region
! Date ! Format ! Label |
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scope="row"| United Kingdom
| 27 January 2017 |
Lasse Meling version
{{Infobox song
| name = Never Give Up on You
| cover =
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Lasse Meling
| album =
| released = {{start date|2017|4|14|df=y}}
| recorded =
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = Pop
| length = {{duration|m=2|s=42}}
| label = AEM, Sony Music
| writer = {{hlist|Emmelie de Forest|Daniel Salcedo|Lawrie Martin}}
| producer = {{hlist|Daniel Salcedo|Rune Braager}}
| chronology = Lasse Meling
| prev_title = Cannonball
| prev_year = 2016
| next_title =
| next_year =
}}
Danish singer Lasse Meling released a version of the song on 14 April 2017 through AEM Records and Sony Music.{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/dk/album/never-give-up-on-you-single/1222590773|title=Never Give Up On You - Single by Lasse Meling|access-date=8 April 2019|via=itunes.apple.com}}{{dead link|date=March 2025|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}} The song was produced by Daniel Salcedo and Rune Braager.{{cite web|url=https://www.qobuz.com/fr-fr/album/never-give-up-on-you-lasse-meling/0886446457192|title=Never Give Up On You - Lasse Meling|website=Qobuz|access-date=8 April 2019}}
=Track listing=
- ;Digital download
- "Never Give Up on You" – 2:42
References
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{{United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest}}
{{Eurovision Song Contest 2017}}
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Category:Eurovision songs of the United Kingdom
Category:Eurovision songs of 2017
Category:Songs written by Emmelie de Forest
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