In France "Now You're Gone" debuted at number 6 on and held this position for 3 weeks. It was certified Platinum for sales of 15,000 copies. The single was the 14th-best-selling single of 2008 and 35th-best-selling single of 2009. "Now You're Gone" entered the New Zealand singles chart at number 25 on 8 september 2008 reaching a peak of three after 14 weeks, on 15 December 2008. In Sweden, "Now You're Gone" debuted at number 43 on Swedish singls chart on 10 January 2008, eventually peaking at two on 21 February. The song also topped the chart in Ireland where it became fourth-best-selling single of 2008. As of 2018, the single has sold 667,000 copies. "Now You're Gone" became Britain's eight-best-selling single of 2008, selling 347,008 copies in first quarter of 2008 alone. The single remained at the top spot for five weeks before being knocked off by Duffy's " Mercy" which also achieved a five-week run at the number one of the UK Singles Chart in 2008. "Now You're Gone" peaked at number one the UK Singles Chart in January 2008. In 2020 song was included at number 39 in The Top 50 Greatest High Street Club Bangers of All Time by Vice. In 2019 during concert Jingle Bell Ball Tom Walker performed a Christmassy rendition of "Now You're Gone". Referring to the first from the list "Now You're Gone", he stated that the vocals and the house beat are very aggressive and are not suitable for American listeners. Editor Michaelangelo Matos from the American website Idolator, as part of the Project X series, discussed the songs from the top ten of the chart from the second week of February 2008 of the British charts. Nick Levine from Digital Spy said that song has throbbing trance beats, arms-aloft chorus and pleasing hint of electropop which conjures up images of a dirty Swedish raver.
#NOW YOU RE GONE BASSHUNTER PROFESSIONAL#
Critical reception Professional ratings Review scores The tempo of the song has also been increased compared to "Boten Anna". The music video expands on this theme, although it suggests a reunion of the couple, which is not referenced in the song itself.
The song's theme is different from "Boten Anna" "Boten Anna" is about an IRC bot, and "Now You're Gone" is about a young couple breaking up. It was this song that eventually became released as a single. In 2007, DJ Mental Theo used the " Boten Anna" instrumental to create a bootleg English-language version for his DJ sets in Magaluf, Mallorca. Swedish music producer Robert Uhlmann produced the song with Basshunter. Dutch DJ Mental Theo's Bazzheadz collaborated with Swedish musician Basshunter on "Now You're Gone".