"Better Now"
Single by Måns Zelmerlöw
from the album Time
Released17 May 2019
GenrePop
Length3:09
LabelWarner Music Group
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Peter Hammerton
  • Pontus Persson
Måns Zelmerlöw singles chronology
"Walk with Me"
(2019)
"Better Now"
(2019)
"One"
(2019)

"Better Now" is a song by Swedish singer Måns Zelmerlöw. The song was released as a digital download on 17 May 2019 through Warner Music Group as the second single from his eighth studio album Time.[1][2] The song peaked at number 79 on the Swedish Singles Chart. The song was written by Måns Zelmerlöw, Emma Rohan, Peter Mark Hammerton and Tom Mann.[3][4]

Background

The song is about Zelmerlöw's dark past and it details how he fought to become a better person. The song is like a window to his soul. He wrote the song about his son Albert. Lyrically, he comes out as someone who is trying to be a good and non-judgemental father, "Don't grow up to be me, grow up to be you". He is undoubtedly encouraging his baby boy to become one of the heroes of his own time.[5]

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Better Now" was first released onto YouTube on 14 June 2019 at a total length of three minutes and ten seconds.[6]

Track listing

Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Better Now"3:09

Charts

Chart (2019) Peak
position
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[7] 79

Release history

Region Date Format Label
Sweden 17 May 2019[1] Warner Music Group

References

  1. 1 2 "Better Now - Single by Måns Zelmerlöw". Apple Music. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  2. "Måns Zelmerlöw - Better Now (Official Audio)". YouTube. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  3. "Måns Zelmerlöw releases new songs "Grow Up To Be You" & "Better Now"". ESCXTRA.com. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  4. "SONG: Måns Zelmerlöw - 'Better Now' and 'Grow Up To Be You'". Scandipop.co.uk. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  5. "Måns Zelmerlöw "Better Now" - (OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO)". Wiwibloggs. 15 June 2019. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
  6. "Måns Zelmerlöw - Better Now (Official Video)". YouTube. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
  7. "Måns Zelmerlöw - Better Now". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 6 June 2019.



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