Outrun the Sun

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{{Infobox song

| name = Outrun the Sun

| cover = OutruntheSun.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Madcon featuring Maad*Moiselle

| album = Contraband

| released = {{Start date|df=yes|2010|11|19}}

| recorded = 2010

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = Pop, R&B

| length = 3:12

| label = Cosmos Music Norway

| writer = Jonas Jeberg, Terence Abney, Tshawe Baqwa, Yosef Wolde-Mariam, Marcella Brailsford, Kasper Larsen, Ole Brodersen

| producer = Jonas Jeberg

| chronology = Madcon

| prev_title = Freaky Like Me

| prev_year = 2010

| next_title = Helluva Nite

| next_year = 2011

}}

"Outrun the Sun" is an English language song by the Norwegian urban duo Madcon featuring vocals from Maad*Moiselle. It is the third single released from their fourth album Contraband. The song was written by Jonas Jeberg, Terence Abney, Tshawe Baqwa, Yosef Wolde-Mariam, Marcella Brailsford, Kasper Larsen, Ole Brodersen. It was released on 19 November 2010.

The video was directed by Mauri Chifflet and produced by :sv:lillasyster produktion

Track listing

{{tracklist

| headline = Digital download No. 1

| title1 = Outrun the Sun

| note1 = featuring Maad*Moiselle

| length1 = 3:12

}}

{{tracklist

| headline = Digital download No. 2

| title1 = Outrun the Sun

| note1 = Cosmic Dawn Radio Edit

| length1 = 3:50

| title2 = Outrun the Sun

| note2 = Cosmic Dawn Club Mix

| length2 = 6:20

}}

;German CD single

  1. "Outrun the Sun" (feat. Maad*Moiselle) – 3:12
  2. "Outrun the Sun" (feat. Maad*Moiselle) (Cosmic Dawn Radio Edit) – 3:50

Credits and personnel

  • Lead vocals – Madcon and Maad Moiselle
  • Lyrics – Terence Abney, Tshawe Baqwa, Yosef Wolde-Mariam, Marcella Brailsford, Kasper Larsen, Ole Brodersen
  • Producer – Jonas Jeberg
  • Label – Cosmos Music Norway

Charts

class="wikitable sortable"

!align="left"|Chart (2010–11)

!align="left"|Peak
position

{{singlechart|Austria|20|artist=Madcon feat. Maad*Moiselle|song=Outrun The Sun}}
Germany (Media Control){{Cite web|url=http://acharts.us/song/58982|title = Outrun the Sun by Madcon and Maad*moiselle – Music Charts}}

|align="center"|27

{{singlechart|Norway|11|artist=Madcon feat. Maad*Moiselle|song=Outrun The Sun}}
{{singlechart|Slovakia|29|artist=Madcon feat. Maad*Moiselle|song=Outrun The Sun|year=2011|week=23}}

Release history

class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
scope="col" | Country

! scope="col" | Date

! scope="col" | Format

! scope="col" | Label

scope="row" rowspan="2"| Norway

| 19 November 2010{{Cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/no/album/outrun-the-sun-feat-maad-moiselle/405106043|title = Outrun the Sun (Feat. Maad*Moiselle) – Single by Madcon|date = 19 November 2010}}

| rowspan="2"| Digital download

| rowspan="2"| Cosmos Music Norway

14 March 2011{{Cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/no/album/outrun-the-sun-remix-feat-maad-moiselle-single/426205433|title = Outrun the Sun (Remix) [feat. Maad*Moiselle] – Single by Madcon|date = 14 March 2011}}

References