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Welcome to Medina is the international debut studio album by Danish-Chilean electropop singer Medina. It was released on 23 July 2010 in Germany, Switzerland and Austria. The album was preceded by the release of the lead single, "You and I", on 3 May 2010.

Welcome to Medina is the international edition of her second Danish studio album, Velkommen til Medina (2009). The album's four hit singles, "Kun for mig", "Velkommen til Medina", "Ensom" and "Vi to" have been translated into "You & I", "Welcome to Medina", "Lonely" and "The One", while the rest are new songs recorded for the international market. The album was re-released on 26 November 2010 with a new song entitled "Sundown", and a second disc containing music videos and remixes. The album will be rereleased a second time on November 11, 2011 as "Welcome to Medina (Ultimate Collection)". The release will contain all the tracks from the standard and special edition, additional remixes and the two new danish singles "For Altid" and "Synd For Dig".[1]

Chart performance

In Germany, Welcome To Medina entered the German Albums Chart at number ten. In its second week, the album rose to number nine, achieving a new peak position.[2]

The album also charted in Austria and Switzerland peaking at number 45 and 24, respectively. [3]

Singles

"You and I" was released as the album's lead single on 21 September 2009 in the UK, where it peaked at number 39,[4] and on 3 May 2010 in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, peaking at number 10,[5] 25 and 30, respectively.[6]

"Lonely" was released as the album's second single on 3 September 2010 in Germany and Austria, where it peaked at number 26 and 46, respectively.[7][8]

"Addiction" is the third single of the album, released on 26 November 2010 in Germany.[9] The song reached number 1 on the Danish Singles Chart.[10]

"Gutter" was released as the album's fourth single on March 18, 2011 in Germany and peaked at number 43 on the German Singles Chart[11] and at number 8 on the Danish Singles Chart.[12]

"The One" was released as the fifth single from the album on 12 August 2011. The music video for the song premiered in 27 July 2011, and is similar to the Danish version entitled "Vi to", but with some new scenes with Medina singing in different parts. The single peaked at number 64 on the German Singles Chart.[13]

"Execute Me" was released as the sixth and final single from the album on November 11, 2011 in Germany and Austria.[14] The release contains the album version, two remixes and the music video, which premiered on October 24, 2011[1]

Promotional singles

"Selfish" was released digitally in Germany on 15 October 2010 as a promotional single.[15]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Welcome to Medina"Medina, Rasmus Stabell, Jeppe Federspiel, Lisa Greene3:55
2."You and I"Medina, Stabell, Federspiel, Adam Powers, Julie Steincke2:54
3."Addiction"Medina, Stabell, Federspiel, Greene3:38
4."Lonely"Medina, Stabell, Federspiel, Terri Bjerre3:11
5."6 AM"Medina, Stabell, Federspiel, Bjerre3:29
6."In Your Arms"Medina, Stabell, Federspiel, Greene3:40
7."Happy"Medina, Stabell, Federspiel, Greene3:33
8."The One"Medina, Stabell, Federspiel, Bjerre3:58
9."Gutter"Medina, Stabell, Federspiel, Viktoria Siff Emilie Hansen3:26
10."Selfish"Medina, Stabell, Federspiel, Bjerre3:46
11."Execute Me"Medina, Stabell, Federspiel, Greene3:40
12."You and I" (Acoustic Version)Medina, Stabell, Federspiel, Powers, Steincke2:57
Amazon.de digital download bonus track[16]
No.TitleLength
13."You and I" (Deadmau5 Remix)6:18
iTunes bonus tracks[17]
No.TitleLength
13."You and I" (Deadmau5 Remix) 
14."You and I" (Spencer and Hill Remix) 
15."You and I" (Plastic Funk Remix) 
16."You and I" (Dash Berlin Radio Edit) 

Special Edition

Disc 1[18]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Welcome to Medina"Medina, Rasmus Stabell, Jeppe Federspiel, Lisa Greene3:55
2."You and I"Medina, Stabell, Federspiel, Adam Powers, Julie Steincke2:54
3."Addiction"Medina, Stabell, Federspiel, Greene3:38
4."Lonely"Medina, Stabell, Federspiel, Terri Bjerre3:11
5."6 AM"Medina, Stabell, Federspiel, Terri Bjerre3:29
6."In Your Arms"Medina, Stabell, Federspiel, Greene3:40
7."Happy"Medina, Stabell, Federspiel, Greene3:33
8."The One"Medina, Stabell, Federspiel, Terri Bjerre3:58
9."Gutter"Medina, Stabell, Federspiel, Viktoria Siff Emilie Hansen3:26
10."Selfish"Medina, Stabell, Federspiel, Terri Bjerre3:46
11."Execute Me"Medina, Stabell, Federspiel, Greene3:40
12."You and I" (Acoustic Version)Medina, Stabell, Federspiel, Powers, Steincke2:57
13."Sundown"Medina, Stabell, Federspiel, Terri Bjerre3:08
Disc 2[19]
No.TitleLength
1."Kun for mig"4:15
2."Velkommen til Medina"4:56
3."Ensom"4:11
4."Vi To"4:00
5."Yo Sin Ti" (You And I-Spanish Version)4:15
6."You and I" (Deadmau5 Remix)6:18
7."You And I" (Spencer & Hill Remix)6:19
8."You And I" (Svenstrup & Vendelboe Remix)5:04
9."You And I" (The Gooseflesh Remix)5:10
10."Lonely" (DBN RMX)5:18
11."Lonely" (Svenstrup & Vendelboe Remix)4:50
12."Lonely" (Gooseflesh Remix)5:30
13."Lonely" (Plastik Funk's Dirty House RMX)7:26
iTunes bonus content[20]
No.TitleLength
1."You and I" (Music video)3:07
2."Lonely" (Music video)3:10
3."Kun for mig" (Music video)4:54
4."Ensom" (Music video)3:36
5."Vi To" (Music video)3:59

Personnel

Source:[21]

Charts

Chart (2010) Peak
position
Austrian Albums Chart[22] 45
Danish Albums Chart[23] 11
European Top 100 Albums[24] 74
German Albums Chart[25] 9
Swiss Albums Chart[26] 24

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Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Germany (BVMI)[27] Gold 100,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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Release history

Region Date Label Format Edition Catalog
Germany 23 July 2010[28] EMI CD, digital download Standard 5099964821924
Switzerland
Austria
Denmark 26 July 2010 At:tack Music ATTACKCD 116
Sweden[29] 17 November 2011 EMI 5099994704723
Germany 26 November 2010[30] CD, digital download Special Edition 5099964821900
Switzerland
Austria
United States[31] 6 September 2011 Ultra Records Digital download Standard
Germany 18 November 2011[30] EMI digital download Ultimate Collection
Switzerland
Austria

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