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| Released | 13 September 2024 | |||
| Recorded | 2024 | |||
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| Length | 19:10 | |||
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Le Nord se souvient (English: The North remembers) is the second extended play by Congolese-French rapper Gims, [1] which was released on 13 September 2024, [2] which was released on 2 December 2022 on the TF1 Group and Play Two labels. [3]
In early 2024, Gims released several singles such as "Loco" featuring Lossa (certified platinum single), [4] "Ma douce" with Baby Gang, [5] "Sin Ti" with Maria Becerra and Joe Pesci in collaboration with Inso le Véritable not part of any album. [6] In May 2024, he released "Spider" featuring Dystinct which ranked number 1 in France for 7 consecutive weeks and was certified diamond single. [7] [8]
Then, in July, two tracks "Mamacita" with Sfera Ebbasta and "Sois pas timide" were released which ranked number 1 for 3 weeks and was certified gold single. [9] At the end of August, he released "Terminal 2F" featuring Dadju then at the beginning of September the track "Vent du Nord" was released. [10] On 13 September 2024, his second EP Le Nord se souvient was released containing the tracks "Spider", "Sois pas timide", "Terminal 2F" and "Vent du Nord" as well as three new tracks. [11] [12]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Spider" (featuring Dystinct) |
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| 3:08 |
| 2. | "Sois pas timide" | Gims | Young Bouba | 2:45 |
| 3. | "Terminal 2F" (featuring Dadju) |
| Bugatti Beatz | 3:07 |
| 4. | "Vent du Nord" | Gims | Maximum Beats | 2:25 |
| 5. | "Carbo" | Gims | Maximum Beats | 2:09 |
| 6. | "Tes mains" | Gims | Maximum Beats | 2:40 |
| 7. | "San Goku" | Gims | Young Bouba | 2:52 |
| Total length: | 19:10 | |||
| Chart (2024) | Peak position |
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| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [13] | 189 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [14] | 13 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [15] | 23 |
| Country | Date | Label | Format |
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| France | 13 September 2024 |
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