Elle me dit

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"Elle me dit"
Elle Me Dit Mika.jpg
Single by Mika
from the album The Origin of Love
Released11 July 2011
Recorded2011
Genre
Length3:38
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Mika
  • Doriand
Producer(s)
Mika singles chronology
"Kick Ass (We Are Young)"
(2010)
"Elle me dit"
(2011)
"Celebrate"
(2012)
Audio sample
Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Elle me dit"3:38
CD single
No.TitleLength
1."Elle me dit" (Radio Edit)3:27
2."Elle me dit" (Beataucue Remix)5:14

Chart performance

Chart (2011-2014)Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [9] 9
Belgium Dance (Ultratop Flanders) [9] 36
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) [10] 1
Belgium Dance (Ultratop Wallonia) [10] 1
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [11] 43
France (SNEP) [12] 1
Slovakia (Rádio Top 100) [13] 65
South Korea (GAON) [14] 129
South Korea International Songs (GAON) [15] 7
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [16] 16

Year-end charts

YearChartPosition
2011Belgian Singles Chart (Flanders) [17] 74
Belgian Singles Chart (Wallonia) [18] 14
Belgian Dance Singles Chart (Wallonia) [19] 7
French Singles Chart [20] 8
South Korea International Singles Chart [21] 147
2012French Singles Chart [22] 101

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Belgium (BEA) [23] Gold10,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.

Release history

CountryRelease dateFormat(s)
Australia [24] 11 July 2011 Digital download
France
Spain [25]
France26 September 2011 CD single [3]

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