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Who sang Thank You?
Release date: 12/12/2000
Duration: 03:38

Dido released the song Thank You. Date of release: 12/12/2000.

The story of the song ' Thank You '

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The meaning of the song 'Thank You ', based on the lyrics
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🎶 Thank You song analysis
Inspired by a friend's nurse during his battle with cancer, this song is about how the little things in life are what matter most.

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This explanation is based on the lyrics of ‘Thank You’. The meaning is of course subject to interpretation.
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Dido - Short Biography

- Dido is an English singer and songwriter who achieved international success with her debut album No Angel (1999).
- Hit singles from the album include "Here with Me" and "Thank You".
- The first verse of "Thank You" is sampled in "Stan," a collaboration with American rapper Eminem.
- Dido made a comeback in 2013, releasing her fourth studio album, Girl Who Got Away, which reached the top 5 in the UK.
- In May 2019, Dido received the Ivor Novello Award for Outstanding Song Collection from the British Academy of Songwriters and Composers.
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- "Thank You" is a song written and performed by English singer-songwriter Dido.
- The song first appeared in 1998 on the soundtrack of the film Sliding Doors.
- It was then included in Dido's 1999 debut album, No Angel, and was released in September 2000 to great acclaim.
- It was also sampled in Eminem's 2000 single "Stan", which helped propel "Thank You" and No Angel to mainstream success.
- Entering the Billboard Hot 100 at #80 in January 2001, "Thank You" reached #3 in April 2001.
- It held that spot for three weeks and became Dido's first and only top 10 single in the United States.
- In addition, the song reached #1 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary, Adult Pop Songs and Hot Dance Club Songs charts.
- In the UK, "Thank You" also reached #3, becoming the singer's third top five single in the UK.
- Dido wrote the song about the hard times of depression and how she lost her home.
- It remains Dido's biggest hit in the U.S. to date, and the only one to reach the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100.

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