Mes couleurs

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Mes couleurs
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Studio album by
ReleasedMay 11, 2004
Recorded2003–04
Genre French Pop, French R&B
Length54:24
Label M6 Interactions
Producer Kore & Skalp
Leslie chronology
Je suis et je resterai
(2002)
Mes couleurs
(2004)
L'amour en vol
(2006)
Singles from Mes couleurs
  1. "Sobri (notre destin)"
    Released: May 11, 2004
  2. "Et j'attends"
    Released: September 14, 2004
  3. "Vivons pour demain"
    Released: May 10, 2005

Mes couleurs is the second studio album by French pop-R&B singer-songwriter Leslie Bourgoin, released on May 11, 2004. Bourgoin co-wrote all fifteen tracks on the album. Mes couleurs debuted at number ten on the French Albums Chart. On October 13, 2005, exactly one year and five months after its release, the album was certified double gold by the SNEP. [1] It remains Bourgoin's best-selling album to date, with sales over 250,000 copies in France, as of September 2010. [2]

Contents

Background

Prior to the production of this album, she released her debut album titled, " Je suis et je resterai ", which sold a total of 130,000 copies in France alone. After her debut album had established her as a known R&B artist, she decided to make her second one slightly different, but still referring to her roots in Je suis et je resterai. In her single Sobri (Notre destin), she had a new producer, Kore & Skalp, to make this song for her album. The single featured a Moroccan artist named Amine, and would make history with the single. Drawing influences from R&B and rai, this single would be one of the best-selling singles of Europe in 2004.

Track listing

  1. "Intro"
  2. "Vivons Pour Demain"
  3. "Sobri (notre destin)" [featuring Amine]
  4. "Et J'attends"
  5. "Nos Colères"
  6. "Où Tu Veux Aller" [featuring Orishas]
  7. "Le Temps Qui Passe"
  8. "Égoïstes"
  9. "Tous Ces Gens"
  10. "Laissez-Les Respirer"
  11. "Sans Toi"
  12. "Dice-Dice"
  13. "J'Accuse" [featuring Kery James]
  14. "Cher Toi"
  15. "Évolution"

Charts and certifications

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