Sweet Escape

This article is about the 2015 song by Alesso. For the 2006 song by Gwen Stefani, see The Sweet Escape (song). For other uses, see Sweet Escape (disambiguation).

"Sweet Escape" is a song by Swedish DJ and record producer Alesso featuring Swedish singer-songwriter Sirena. It was released on 15 May 2015. The song written by Alesso, Elsa Oljelund and Lotus IV, produced by Alesso and Lotus IV.

"Sweet Escape"
Single by Alesso feat. Sirena
from the album Forever
Released	15 May 2015
Genre	Progressive house^[1]
Length	3:52
Label	Virgin EMI
Songwriter(s)	Alessandro Lindblad Elsa Oljelund Linus Wiklund
Producer(s)	Alesso Lotus IV
Alesso singles chronology
"Cool" (2015) "Sweet Escape" (2015) "This Summer" (2015)
Music video
"Sweet Escape" on YouTube

Background

The song was first performed during Ultra Music Festival in 2014, and has been a major track at Alesso live sets ever since.^[2]

Composition

The song with soft violin sounds as Sirena energetic vocals and into a blissful mix of uplifting and sensational synth.^[3]

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2015) Peak position Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)^[4] 2 Belgium Dance (Ultratop Flanders)^[5] 28 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)^[6] 87 UK Singles (OCC)^[7] 189 US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)^[8] 12 US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)^[9] 26

Year-end charts Chart (2015) Position US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)^[10] 91

References

1. Denice (21 May 2015). "Enjoy a 'Sweet Escape' with New Alesso Track (Lyrics)". EDM World Magazine. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
2. Middleton, Ryan (18 May 2015). "Alesso Shares 'Sweet Escape' Featuring Sirena From Album 'Forever'". Music Times. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
3. Kylene (25 May 2015). "Hype's Now Playing: Alesso – Sweet Escape (ft Sirena)". hype.my. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
4. "Alesso feat. Sirena – Sweet Escape" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
5. "Alesso feat. Sirena – Sweet Escape" (in Dutch). Ultratop Dance. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
6. "Alesso feat. Sirena – Sweet Escape". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
7. "Chart Log UK". Zobbel.de. Tobias Zywietz. 15 August 2015. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
8. "Alesso Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
9. "Alesso Chart History (Hot Dance/Electronic Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
10. "Hot Dance/Electronic Songs – Year-End 2015". Billboard. Retrieved 27 November 2020.