The Sign by Ace of Base Song Info
"The Sign" is a song by Ace of Base from their first North American studio album, The Sign (1993), and their re-released debut studio album, Happy Nation (1992), titled Happy Nation (U.S. Version). The song was released in late 1993. It was written by band member Jonas Berggren, who also produced the song with Denniz Pop and Douglas Carr. "The Sign" reached the top 3 in singles charts across the world, including reaching the #1 spot in Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Germany, New Zealand, Spain and the United States. The song topped the Billboard Hot 100 for six non-consecutive weeks in the United States, with Ace of Base becoming the first Swedish group to simultaneously have a number one song and album on the Hot 100 and Billboard 200. "The Sign" was nominated for Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals at the 37th Annual Grammy Awards in 1995. In 2023, Billboard magazine ranked it among the 500 best pop songs of all time.
