Cheese (album)

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Cheese
Cheese Stromae.jpg
Studio album by
Stromae
Released14 June 2010
Recorded2009–10
Genre
Length41:51
Label
Producer
  • Stromae
  • Mosaert
  • Dimitri Borrey
Stromae chronology
Cheese
(2010)		 Racine carrée
(2013)
Singles from Cheese
  1. "Alors on danse"
    Released: 21 September 2009
  2. "Te Quiero"
    Released: 27 August 2010
  3. "House'llelujah"
    Released: 17 May 2010
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [1]
The Guardian Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [2]

Cheese is the debut album by Belgian musician Stromae, released on 14 June 2010. The songs "Bienvenue chez moi", "House'llelujah", "Rail de Musique", "Peace or Violence", "Te Quiero" and "Silence" were released as album-promo-singles, only "Rail de Musique" and "Bienvenue Chez Moi" did not chart. It features three official singles including the hit "Alors on danse", "Te Quiero" and "House'llelujah". [3]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Stromae

No.TitleLength
1."Bienvenue chez moi"2:55
2."Te Quiero"3:23
3."Peace or Violence"3:08
4."Rail de musique"4:08
5."Alors on danse"3:26
6."Summertime"3:04
7."Dodo"3:58
8."Silence"4:40
9."Je Cours"3:15
10."House'llelujah"3:59
11."Cheese"3:02

Personnel

Lead vocals, programming

Management

Mastered By

Production

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Austria (IFPI Austria) [18] Gold10,000*
Belgium (BEA) [19] 3× Platinum60,000*
Canada (Music Canada) [20] Gold40,000‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [21] Gold10,000‡
France (SNEP) [22] Gold260,000 [23]
Poland (ZPAV) [24] Gold10,000‡

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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