16/9 (album)
2004 studio album by Nâdiya
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16/9 is the 2004 studio album by the French R&B singer Nâdiya. The album and singles off it were a huge success and very popular in France and Switzerland. The album remained for over 90 weeks on the French album chart, which is a remarkable achievement for an album. The album peaked at number six in its thirty-third week. After a year and seven months, the album was certified platinum by SNEP, the French certifier, which means it has sold over 300,000 copies in France.[1] It won the Victoires de la musique award for best rap/hip-hop/R&B album of the year.[citation needed]
ReleasedJune 1, 2004 (France, Switzerland)
August 2004 (International)
August 2004 (International)
Recorded2003–2004
Olympic Studios, London
Studio De La Seine, Paris
Unit Studio, Paris
Olympic Studios, London
Studio De La Seine, Paris
Unit Studio, Paris
Length47:55
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| Released | June 1, 2004 (France, Switzerland) August 2004 (International) | |||
| Recorded | 2003–2004 Olympic Studios, London Studio De La Seine, Paris Unit Studio, Paris | |||
| Genre | R&B, pop, dance-pop, hip hop, pop rock | |||
| Length | 47:55 | |||
| Label | Columbia, Sony Music | |||
| Producer | Thierry Gronfier | |||
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Track listing
- "Ouverture" – 0:26
- "Parle-moi" (Géraldine Delacoux, Thierry Gronfier) – 4:35
- "Et c'est parti..." (featuring Smartzee) (Thierry Gronfier, Nâdiya, Mehdy Boussaïd, Hector Zounon) – 3:51
- "Quand vient la nuit" (featuring Yanis, her son) (Thierry Gronfier, Mehdy Boussaïd) – 3:41
- "Si loin de vous" (Hey Oh... Par la Radio) (Thierry Gronfier, Nâdiya, Mehdy Boussaïd) – 4:18
- "Les gestes pas les mots" (Lionel Florence, Jean-Pierre Taïeb) – 3:10
- "Space" (featuring S.T.A.) (Mehdy Boussaïd, Franck Rougier) – 4:50
- "Nâdiya, Vers les étoiles" (featuring Cool-T) (Eddy Gronfier, Christine Asamoah, Mehdy Boussaïd, Thierry Gronfier, Thomas Pieds) – 4:43
- "Signes" (Mehdy Boussaïd, Thierry Gronfier, Sindbad Ioualalen) – 3:36
- "Hey!!! Laisse tomber!" (Géraldine Delacoux, Thierry Gronfier) – 5:00
- "Ouvre grand ton coeur" (Laura Mayne, Yves-Michel Akle) – 4:46
- "La personne à qui tu penses" (Annie Chazard, David Manet, Pierre François Richeux) – 5:18
Chart performance
| Chart (2004) | Peak Position |
Weeks on chart |
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| French Album Top 200 | 6 | 93 |
| Belgium Wallonie Album Top 50 | 19 | 32 |
| Swiss Album Top 100 | 76 | 13 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| France (SNEP)[1] | Platinum | 300,000* |
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* Sales figures based on certification alone. | ||