Basshunter - Now You're Gone | Ministry Of Sound Apr 2026

It reached number one on the UK Singles Chart in January 2008 and remained there for five consecutive weeks , notably holding off competition from Britney Spears.

The vocals were performed by Sebastian Westwood , and the track was officially credited as featuring Bazzheadz. Basshunter - Now You're Gone | Ministry of Sound

The track uses the same instrumentation as Basshunter’s 2006 Swedish hit "Boten Anna" . While the original Swedish song tells a story about an IRC bot, DJ Mental Theo suggested rewriting the lyrics in English with a universal breakup theme to appeal to international markets. It reached number one on the UK Singles

It topped the charts in Ireland and reached the top 10 in Sweden, France, and New Zealand. Iconic Music Video While the original Swedish song tells a story

The music video, filmed in , and directed by Alex Herron , is famous for its soap-opera-style narrative:

"Now You're Gone" is a landmark Eurodance single by Swedish producer (Jonas Altberg), featuring DJ Mental Theo’s Bazzheadz . Originally released in late 2007 through Ministry of Sound (Hard2Beat), it became one of the most defining dance anthems of the late 2000s . Core Background

It was the eighth best-selling single of 2008 in the UK and has since been certified 2× Platinum by the BPI.