Kendji (album)

Kendji
Studio album by Kendji Girac
Released	8 September 2014 4 May 2015 (re-release)
Recorded	2014
Label	Mercury Records
Producer	The Bionix Carl Falk Christian Dessart Giorgio Tuinfort Ilya Kerredine Soltani Mendès the Dude Rachid Mir Rami Raphael Nyadjiko Renaud Rebillaud Sandro Abaldonato Savan Kotecha Skalpovich
Kendji Girac chronology
Kendji (2014) Ensemble (2015)
Singles from Kendji
"Color Gitano" Released: June 16, 2014 "Andalouse" Released: August 18, 2014 "Elle M'a Aimé" Released: August 25, 2014 "One Last Time (Attends-Moi) (Ariana Grande feat. Kendji Girac)" Released: February 10, 2015 "Conmigo" Released: March 18, 2015 "Cool" Released: June 7, 2015 "Les Richesses du Cœur" Released: 2015

Kendji is the self-titled debut album by French singer Kendji Girac released on 8 September 2014 by Mercury Records. In France, it appeared at number one of SNEP, the official French Albums Chart, it also became a hit in Belgium and Switzerland.

Two of the tracks, namely "Color Gitano" and "Bella" had earlier appeared in a 5-track EP titled Kendji Girac EP released prior to the release of the album. The EP charted in June 2014 reaching number 44 on the SNEP French Albums Chart. The EP contained three more tracks that were not included in the album: "Toi et moi", "Ma philosophie" and "Tous les mêmes".

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Color Gitano"	Renaud Rebillaud François Welgryn Matthieu Mendès	Rebillaud Mendès the Dude	3:33
2.	"Andalouse"	Rachid Mir Christian Dessart Nazim Khaled	The Bionix	2:49
3.	"Mon univers"	Pascal Boniani Koeu Olivier Kowalski Karim Deneyer Johan Errami	Skalpovich	3:24
4.	"Viens chez nous"	Kerredine Soltani Tryss	Soltani	3:31
5.	"Cool"	Mir Dessart Khaled	The Bionix	3:19
6.	"Mi amor"	Koeu Hervé Imboua Deneyer Errami	Skalpovich	3:50
7.	"Avec toi"	Soltani Fred Lafage	Soltani	3:29
8.	"Baila amigo"	Sandro Abaldonato Sébastien Abaldonato	Sandro Abaldonato	3:18
9.	"Je m'abandonne"	Koeu Imboua Deneyer Kendji Girac	Skalpovich	3:17
10.	"Gentleman" (featuring Marine Basset)	Soltani Tryss Loko	Soltani	3:01
11.	"Au sommet"	Koeu Imboua Deneyer	Skalpovich	3:35
12.	"Elle m'a aimé"	Khalid Ahlalou Raphaël Koua	Raphael Nyadjiko Skalpovich	3:26
13.	"Bella" (bonus track)	Bastien Vincent Gandhi Djuna Rebillaud	Mir Dessart	4:00

Limited edition bonus tracks

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
14.	"La Bohème"	Charles Aznavour Jacques Plante		3:23
15.	"Color Gitano" (Acoustic version)	Rebillaud Welgryn Mendès	Rebillaud Mendès the Dude	2:00
16.	"Andalouse" (Acoustic version)	Mir Dessart Khaled	The Bionix	1:44

2015 re-release bonus tracks

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
14.	"Conmigo"	Mir Dessart Khaled		3:03
15.	"Les richesses du cœur"	Mir Dessart Khaled		3:30
16.	"La bohème"	Aznavour Plante		3:21
17.	"One Last Time (Attends-Moi)" (Ariana Grande featuring Kendji Girac)	David Guetta Savan Kotecha Giorgio Tuinfort Rami Yacoub Carl Falk Khaled	Falk Rami Ilya[a] Tuinfort[a] Kotecha[b]	3:14
18.	"Ella m'a aimé" (Radio edit)	Ahlalou Koua	Nyadjiko Skalpovich	3:28

Notes

• ^{^[a]} signifies a co-producer
• ^{^[b]} signifies a vocal producer

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2014-2015)	Peak position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)	119
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)	1
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)	53
French Albums (SNEP)	1
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)	22

Year-end charts

Chart (2014)	Position
French Albums Chart	2
Chart (2015)	Position
Belgian Albums Chart (Wallonia)	1
Swiss Albums Charts	34

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Belgium (BEA)	Platinum	30,000*
France (SNEP)	3× Diamond	1,500,000‡
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)	Gold	10,000^
* Sales figures based on certification alone. ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. ‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.