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2015 single by Guy Sebastian

"Tonight Again" Single by Guy Sebastian from the album Madness Released 7 April 2015 Recorded 2015 Genre Funk Length 3:23 (original version) 2:55 (ESC version) Label Columbia Sony Songwriters Guy Sebastian David Ryan Harris Louis Schoorl Producer Louis Schoorl Guy Sebastian singles chronology "Spirit of the Anzacs" (2015) "Tonight Again" (2015) "Black & Blue" (2015) Eurovision Song Contest 2015 entry Country Australia Artist Guy Sebastian Language English Composers Guy Sebastian, David Ryan Harris, Louis Schoorl Lyricists Guy Sebastian, David Ryan Harris, Louis Schoorl Finals performance Final result 5th Final points 196 Entry chronology "Sound of Silence" (2016) ►

"**Tonight Again**" is a song by Australian recording artist [Guy Sebastian](/source/Guy_Sebastian), premiered on 16 March 2015 before being released as a single on [digital platforms](/source/Music_download) on 7 April.[1] The song was co-written and recorded by Sebastian specifically for the [Eurovision Song Contest 2015](/source/Eurovision_Song_Contest_2015), in which he competed representing Australia, in a week. "Tonight Again" appears as the final track on the European edition of Sebastian's eighth studio album, *[Madness](/source/Madness_(Guy_Sebastian_album))* (2014).

## Background and composition

At a press conference held at the [Sydney Opera House](/source/Sydney_Opera_House) on 5 March 2015, it was announced that the Australian public broadcaster, [Special Broadcasting Service](/source/Special_Broadcasting_Service) (SBS), had internally selected [Guy Sebastian](/source/Guy_Sebastian) to represent Australia at the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest.[2][3][4] On 16 March, Sebastian's song for the Eurovision Song Contest was officially revealed online by SBS through the release of a music video for "Tonight Again".[5]

The song was written within a week by Sebastian, specifically for the Eurovision Song Contest. He collaborated with fellow songwriters [David Ryan Harris](/source/David_Ryan_Harris) and [Louis Schoorl](/source/Louis_Schoorl) whom he had worked previously on other projects. On the choice of the song, Sebastian said, "When it came time to decide on a song, I thought since I had a couple of days off in Australia, I would try and write something new. But if I was to record a new song, I wanted it to be homegrown and organic with my band in my studio. Truly, we jumped in the studio and let it happen because I wanted to write something fun! We all have moments you don't want to end and you wish you could live those moments every day so I wanted to write a song about that feeling. I am sure that is how I am going to feel when I am in Vienna performing."[6]

## Track listing

Digital download[1] No. Title Length 1. "Tonight Again" 3:23

German CD single[7] No. Title Length 1. "Tonight Again" 3:23 2. "Mama Ain't Proud" (featuring 2 Chainz) 3:46

## Charts

### Weekly charts

Chart (2015) Peak position Australia (ARIA)[8] 12 Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[9] 16 Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[10] 28 Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[11] 34 Germany (GfK)[12] 44 Iceland (RÚV)[13] 24 Netherlands (Single Top 100)[14] 71 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[15] 22 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[16] 47 UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[17] 178

### Year-end chart

Chart (2015) Position Australian Artist Singles (ARIA)[18] 39

## Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales Australia (ARIA)[19] Gold 35,000‡ Sweden (GLF)[20] Gold 20,000‡ ‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

## Release history

Region Date Format Label Australia 7 April 2015[21] Digital download Columbia Records Sony Music Germany 22 May 2015[7] CD single

## References

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-itunes_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-itunes_1-1) ["Tonight Again - Single Guy Sebastian"](https://music.apple.com/au/album/tonight-again-single/982073358). itunes. 7 April 2015. Retrieved 7 April 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-guardian-aus15_2-0)** ["Eurovision Song Contest invites Australia to join 'world's biggest party'"](https://www.theguardian.com/media/2015/feb/10/eurovision-song-contest-invites-australia-to-join-worlds-biggest-party). *The Guardian*. 10 February 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** Granger, Anthony (4 March 2015). ["Greece select, Australia announces"](https://eurovoix.com/2015/03/04/tonight-greece-selects-australia-announces/). *eurovoix.com*. Eurovoix. Retrieved 4 March 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** Jiandani, Sanjay (4 March 2015). ["Australia: Guy Sebastian will fly to Vienna!"](http://esctoday.com/96982/australia-will-fly-vienna/). *esctoday.com*. ESCToday. Retrieved 5 March 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["Hear it first: Australia's Eurovision song"](https://www.sbs.com.au/programs/eurovision/news/australias-eurovision-song). sbs.com.au. 16 March 2015. Retrieved 16 March 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["Guy Sebastian releases the song he'll sing at Eurovision"](http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/music/guy-sebastian-releases-the-song-hell-sing-at-eurovision/story-e6frfn09-1227265253047). news.com.au. Retrieved 16 March 2015.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-CD_7-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-CD_7-1) ["Amazon.de"](https://www.amazon.de/gp/product/B00WJ24800). *Amazon Germany*.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-sc_Australia_Guy_Sebastian_8-0)** "[Guy Sebastian – Tonight Again](https://australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Guy+Sebastian&titel=Tonight+Again&cat=s)". [ARIA Top 50 Singles](/source/ARIA_Charts). Retrieved 30 May 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-sc_Austria_Guy_Sebastian_9-0)** "[Guy Sebastian – Tonight Again](https://austriancharts.at/showitem.asp?interpret=Guy+Sebastian&titel=Tonight+Again&cat=s)" (in German). [Ö3 Austria Top 40](/source/%C3%963_Austria_Top_40). Retrieved 3 June 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-sc_Flanders_Tip_Guy_Sebastian_10-0)** "[Guy Sebastian – Tonight Again](https://www.ultratop.be/nl/showitem.asp?interpret=Guy+Sebastian&titel=Tonight+Again&cat=s)" (in Dutch). [Ultratip](/source/Ultratip). Retrieved 9 June 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-sc_Wallonia_Tip_Guy_Sebastian_11-0)** "[Guy Sebastian – Tonight Again](https://www.ultratop.be/fr/showitem.asp?interpret=Guy+Sebastian&titel=Tonight+Again&cat=s)" (in French). [Ultratip](/source/Ultratip). Retrieved 9 June 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-sc_Germany_Guy_Sebastian_12-0)** "[Offizielle Deutsche Charts](https://www.offiziellecharts.de/titel-details-1403612)" (in German). [GfK Entertainment charts](/source/GfK_Entertainment_charts). To see the peak chart position, click 'TITEL VON', followed by the artist's name. Retrieved 18 March 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-13)** ["RÚV - Vinsældalisti Rásar 2"](http://www.ruv.is/lag/tonight-again). [RÚV](/source/R%C3%9AV). Retrieved 13 June 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-sc_Dutch100_Guy_Sebastian_14-0)** "[Guy Sebastian – Tonight Again](https://dutchcharts.nl/showitem.asp?interpret=Guy+Sebastian&titel=Tonight+Again&cat=s)" (in Dutch). [Single Top 100](/source/Dutch_Single_Top_100). Retrieved 30 May 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-sc_Sweden_Guy_Sebastian_15-0)** "[Guy Sebastian – Tonight Again](https://swedishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Guy+Sebastian&titel=Tonight+Again&cat=s)". [Singles Top 100](/source/Sverigetopplistan). Retrieved 29 May 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-sc_Switzerland_Guy_Sebastian_16-0)** "[Guy Sebastian – Tonight Again](http://swisscharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Guy+Sebastian&titel=Tonight+Again&cat=s)". [Swiss Singles Chart](/source/Swiss_Hitparade). Retrieved 31 May 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-17)** Zywietz, Tobias. ["CHART: CLUK Update 6.06.2015 (wk22)"](https://www.zobbel.de/cluk/150606cluk.txt). Zobbel. Retrieved 6 June 2015.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-18)** ["ARIA Charts – End Of Year Charts – Top 50 Australian Artist Singles 2015"](https://www.aria.com.au/aria-charts-end-of-year-charts-top-australian-singles-2015.htm). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 17 January 2016.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-AustraliaGuy_SebastianTonight_AgainsingleCertRef_19-0)** ["ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2019 Singles"](https://www.dropbox.com/sh/k9o2q7p7o4awhqx/AACJzS4-BgOGT6m-zQ3-bvDba/2019%20Accreds.pdf) (PDF). [Australian Recording Industry Association](/source/Australian_Recording_Industry_Association). Retrieved November 12, 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-SwedenGuy_SebastianTonight_AgainsingleCertRef_20-0)** ["Sverigetopplistan – Guy Sebastian"](https://www.sverigetopplistan.se/search?query=Guy+Sebastian) (in Swedish). [Sverigetopplistan](/source/Sverigetopplistan). Retrieved November 12, 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-release_21-0)** ["Guy Sebastian - Tonight Again"](http://australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Guy+Sebastian&titel=Tonight+Again&cat=s). australian-charts.com. Retrieved 23 May 2015.

v t e Australia in the Eurovision Song Contest National selection: Eurovision – Australia Decides (former) Participation 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Artists Dami Im Electric Fields Delta Goodrem Isaiah Go-Jo Jessica Mauboy Montaigne Kate Miller-Heidke Sheldon Riley Guy Sebastian Voyager Songs "Don't Break Me" "Don't Come Easy" "Eclipse" "Milkshake Man" "Not the Same" "One Milkali (One Blood)" "Promise" "Sound of Silence" "Technicolour" "Tonight Again" "We Got Love" "Zero Gravity" Note: Entries scored out signify where Australia did not compete. Italics indicate an entry in a future contest.

v t e Eurovision Song Contest 2015 Countries Final Albania Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Belgium Cyprus Estonia France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Israel Italy Latvia Lithuania Montenegro Norway Poland Romania Russia Serbia Slovenia Spain Sweden United Kingdom Semi-finals Belarus Czech Republic Denmark Finland Iceland Ireland Macedonia Malta Moldova Netherlands Portugal San Marino Switzerland Artists Final Aminata Lisa Angell Ann Sophie Boggie Elina Born and Stig Rästa Elhaida Dani Edurne Electro Velvet Polina Gagarina Genealogy Nadav Guedj Elnur Hüseynov John Karagiannis Knez Monika Kuszyńska Maria Elena Kyriakou Monika Linkytė and Vaidas Baumila The Makemakes Maraaya Mørland and Debrah Scarlett Loïc Nottet Guy Sebastian Bojana Stamenov Nina Sublatti Il Volo Voltaj Måns Zelmerlöw Semi-finals Amber Leonor Andrade Anti Social Media Marta Jandová and Václav Noid Bárta Daniel Kajmakoski Maria Olafs Trijntje Oosterhuis Pertti Kurikan Nimipäivät Mélanie René Eduard Romanyuta Anita Simoncini and Michele Perniola Molly Sterling Uzari and Maimuna Songs Final "Adio" "Amanecer" "Beauty Never Lies" "Black Smoke" "De la capăt" "Face the Shadow" "Golden Boy" "Goodbye to Yesterday" "Grande amore" "Here for You" "Heroes" "Hour of the Wolf" "I Am Yours" "I'm Alive" "In the Name of Love" "Love Injected" "A Million Voices" "A Monster Like Me" "N'oubliez pas" "One Last Breath" "One Thing I Should Have Done" "Rhythm Inside" "Still in Love with You" "This Time" "Tonight Again" "Warrior" (Georgia) "Wars for Nothing" Semi-finals "Aina mun pitää" "Autumn Leaves" "Chain of Lights" "Há um mar que nos separa" "Hope Never Dies" "I Want Your Love" "Playing with Numbers" "Time" "Time to Shine" "Unbroken" "Walk Along" "Warrior" (Malta) "The Way You Are"

v t e Guy Sebastian Discography Awards and nominations Studio albums Just as I Am Beautiful Life Closer to the Sun The Memphis Album Like It Like That Armageddon Madness Conscious T.R.U.T.H. 100 Times Around the Sun Compilation albums Twenty Ten Live albums/DVDs The Memphis Tour Extended plays Your Song Part 1 Singles "Angels Brought Me Here" "All I Need Is You" "Out with My Baby" "Kryptonite" "Oh Oh" "Taller, Stronger, Better" "Elevator Love" "Cover on My Heart" "Like It Like That" "Art of Love" "All to Myself" "Never Hold You Down" "Who's That Girl" "Don't Worry Be Happy" "Gold" "Battle Scars" "Get Along" "Like a Drum" "Come Home with Me" "Mama Ain't Proud" "Linger" "Candle" "Set in Stone" "Mind on You" "High on Me" "Bloodstone" "Before I Go" "Choir" "Let Me Drink" "Standing with You" "Love on Display" "Believer" "Maybe" Featured singles "All Night Long" "Bed of Clouds" "Spirit of the Anzacs" "Desert" "Siren" Other songs "Receive the Power" "Message in a Bottle" "Dare to Be Square" "Tonight Again" "Black & Blue" Tours Armageddon Tour Get Along Tour Madness Tour

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