"Für dich" (English: For You) is a song by German singer Yvonne Catterfeld. It was written by Dieter Bohlen, Klaus Hirschburger and Lukas Hilbert and the produced by the former for her debut studio album, Meine Welt (2003). The ballad was released on 5 May 2003 as the album's fourth single and became a chart topper in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland.

"Für dich"
Single by Yvonne Catterfeld
from the album Meine Welt
Released5 May 2003 (2003-05-05)
Length4:28
LabelHansa
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Dieter Bohlen
Yvonne Catterfeld singles chronology
"Gefühle"
(2003)
"Für dich"
(2003)
"Du hast mein Herz gebrochen"
(2004)

Chart performance

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"Für dich" was the fourth single from Meine Welt to precede the album, following "Komm zurück zu mir" (2001) and "Niemand sonst" (2002), both of which were released under Catterfeld's surname, as well as "Gefühle" (2002). The song became her breakthrough single as well as one of the biggest-selling songs of the year, reaching number one in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland.[1] Her biggest-selling single, "Für dich" was certified Platinum by the Bundesverband Musikindustrie (BVMI) and reached Gold status in Austria and Switzerland, respectively.[2][3][4]

Music video

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The music video for "Für dich" was directed by Robert Bröllochs.[5]

Track listings

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All tracks produced by Dieter Bohlen.

CD maxi single
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Für dich" (full version)
4:28
2."If You" (Instrumental)Bohlen3:45
3."Für dich" (Instrumental)Bohlen3:45

Charts

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Certifications

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Certifications for "Für dich"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Austria (IFPI Austria)[3] Gold 15,000*
Germany (BVMI)[2] Platinum 300,000^
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[4] Gold 20,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "Yvonne Catterfeld – Meine Welt". Swisscharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Yvonne Catterfeld; 'Für dich')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Austrian single certifications – Yvonne Catterfeld – Für dich" (in German). IFPI Austria. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  4. ^ a b "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards ('Für dich')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Yvonne Catterfeld – Für dich". Crew United. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
  6. ^ "Yvonne Catterfeld – Für dich" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 2015-05-25.
  7. ^ "Yvonne Catterfeld – Für dich" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
  8. ^ "Yvonne Catterfeld – Für dich". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 2015-05-25.
  9. ^ "Jahreshitparade Singles 2003". Austriancharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  10. ^ "Top 100 Singles-Jahrescharts (2003)". Offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
  11. ^ "Jahrescharts 2003". Swisscharts.com. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 10 October 2015.