Contraband is the fourth
studio album by the
Norwegianurban music duo
Madcon. It was released on 17 November 2010. It peaked at number two on the
Norwegian Albums Chart, becoming the group's highest-charting album. The album was preceded by the
Element-produced lead single, "
Glow" which became a top 20-hit in nine countries.
Singles
"Glow" was released on 30 May 2010 as the first single from the album. It peaked at number one in Norway. Madcon performed the song during the
Eurovision Song Contest 2010 Grand Final interval in
Oslo,
Norway.
"
Freaky Like Me" was released on 20 September 2010. It features the Belgian singer
Ameerah. The song peaked at number one in Norway, becoming the group's third number-one single. It also reached number forty-six in the
United Kingdom.
"
Outrun the Sun" was released on 19 November 2010. It features the American singer Maad*Moiselle. The song peaked at number eleven in Norway and at number twenty-seven in
Germany.
"
Helluva Nite" was released on 7 September 2011. It features the American singer Maad*Moiselle. Even though
Ludacris is featured on the album, Madcon decided not to put him in the single. For the release in Germany a part of the singer/rapper Itchy from the German band
Culcha Candela was added instead.