Christine (Christine and the Queens song)

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"Christine"
Christine (Official Single Cover) by Christine And The Queens.png
Single by Christine and the Queens
from the album Chaleur humaine
Released
  • 13 October 2014 (2014-10-13) ("Christine")
  • 3 March 2015 (2015-03-03) ("Tilted")
Recorded2014
Genre
Length3:54
Label Because
Songwriter(s) Héloïse Letissier
Producer(s) Letissier
Christine and the Queens singles chronology
"Saint Claude"
(2014)
"Christine"
(2014)
"Paradis perdus"
(2015)
"Tilted"singles chronology
"Jonathan"
(2015)
"Tilted"
(2015)
"Saint Claude"
(2016)
Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Christine"3:54

"Tilted"

Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Tilted"3:54
Remixes digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Tilted" (MS MR Remix)3:46
2."Tilted" (Clock Opera Remix)3:39
3."Tilted" (Bayonne Remix)4:05
4."Tilted" (Paradis Remix)5:50
5."Tilted" (Danny L Harle Remix)2:31

Chart performance

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabelRef.
France13 October 2014 Because Music [31] [15]
United States3 March 2015Digital download [32]
United Kingdom15 January 2016Digital download [33]

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