"Surrender" is a pop

Pop music

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 song by Italian

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 singer Laura Pausini

Laura Pausini

Laura Pausini, is a Grammy Award-winning Italian soul singer-songwriter. She debuted in 1993, winning the newcomer artists' section of the 43rd Sanremo Music Festival with the song "La solitudine", which became an Italian standard and an international hit, reaching the top spot on the Italian...

 for her eighth album, From the Inside

From the Inside (Laura Pausini album)

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The song is sung by Laura Pausini

Laura Pausini

Laura Pausini, is a Grammy Award-winning Italian soul singer-songwriter. She debuted in 1993, winning the newcomer artists' section of the 43rd Sanremo Music Festival with the song "La solitudine", which became an Italian standard and an international hit, reaching the top spot on the Italian...

, and written by Dane Deviller, Sean Hosein, Steven Smith and Anthony Anderson.

Surrender was published in August 2002 in the United States

United States

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, and was part of a project aimed at promoting the singer in America. Atlantic Records

Atlantic Records

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 promoted the single Surrender more as a dance song (helped by the several remix

Remix

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es of the song) than a pop song. In this way, Surrender was able to reach #1 in the Billboard

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s Hot Dance Club Play

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. In 2003 the song was published across Europe

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, Latin America

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 and Australia

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 where it achieved placings in 40 different countries.

Track listing

Italian single

1. "Surrender"
2. "Surrender" (Mike Taylor Radio Mix) - 4:09
3. "Surrender" (Mike Rizzo Radio Mix) - 4:05
4. "Surrender" (Toronto Chilled Mix) - 5:05

US Maxi-single

1. "Surrender" (Mik Rizzo Global club mix)
2. "Surrender" (Ford's club mix)
3. "Surrender" (Nick Flerce's polarbabies club)
4. "Surrender" (Frank Amoros chillout mix)
5. "Surrender" (Lenny B club mix)
6. "Surrender" (Eric Kupper extended mix)
7. "Surrender" (Mike Rizzo Global dub)

Canadian single

1. "Surrender" (Eric Kupper Chilled Mix - 5:05)
2. "Surrender" (Ultramix) - 3:58

U.S. single

1. "Surrender" (Ultramix) - 3:58
2. "Surrender" (Mike Rizzo Radio Mix) - 4:09
3. "Surrender" (Mike Rizzo Radio Mix) - 4:05
4. "Surrender" (Eric Kupper Chilled Mix) - 5:05

Australian single

1. "Surrender" (Ultamix) (3:57)
2. "Surrender" (Mike Rizzo Global Club Mix) (8:47)
3. "Surrender" (Lenny B. Club Mix) (8:36)
4. "Surrender" (Ford's Club Mix) (7:45)
5. "Surrender" (Toronto Chilled Edit) (3:26)

Charts

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Charts (2002)	Peak position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100 Canadian Hot 100 The Canadian Hot 100 is a music singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine which ranks songs in Canada. The chart debuted in the Billboard issue dated June 16, 2007 and was made available for the first time via their online services on June 7, 2007... )	8