Kenza (album)
1999 studio album by Khaled
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Kenza (Arabic: كنزة) is a fourth studio album by Algerian singer-songwriter Khaled.
Recorded1999
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| Released | December 7, 1999 (Europe) 2000 (U.S.) | |||
| Recorded | 1999 | |||
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| Genre | Raï | |||
| Length | 78:36 (European edition) 74:40 (US edition) | |||
| Label | Universal Records | |||
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Released in 1999, the album was named after Khaled's second daughter Kenza. Kenza is Arabic for "treasure".
Kenza has attained gold certification by Syndicat National de l'Edition Phonographique.[2]
The album was re-released by Ark 21 and Wrasse Records. It is featured in Robert Dimery's 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die.[3]
Track listing
European edition
Label: Barclay (Universal)
- "Aâlach Tloumouni" – 5:02
- "El Harba Wine" (featuring Amar) – 4:33
- "C'est la nuit" – 5:04
- "Imagine" (featuring Noa) – 4:07
- "Trigue Lycee" – 4:43
- "E'dir E'sseba" – 5:50
- "Ya Aâchkou" – 3:57
- "Melha" – 6:07
- "Raba-Raba" – 5:37
- "El Bab" – 5:28
- "El Aâdyene" – 5:37
- "Gouloulha-Dji" – 5:37
- "Mele H'bibti" – 6:29
- "Derwiche Tourneur" – 6:00
- "Leïli" ("C'est la nuit" Arab version) – 4:08
The Barclay edition, 543 397 2, contains full sung texts in French or Arabic romanization.
U.S. edition
Label: Ark 21 USA
- "Aâlach Tloumouni" – 5:02
- "El Harba Wine" (featuring Amar) – 4:33
- "Leïli" ("C'est la nuit" Arab version) – 4:08
- "Trigue Lycee" – 4:43
- "E'dir E'sseba" – 5:50
- "Ya Aâchkou" – 3:57
- "Melha" – 6:07
- "Raba-Raba" – 5:37
- "El Bab" – 5:28
- "El Aâdyene" – 5:37
- "Gouloulha-Dji" – 5:37
- "Mele H'bibti" – 6:29
- "Derwiche Tourneur" – 6:00
- "Chebba (Man City Remix)" – 5:19