Nakamura (album)

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Nakamura
Aya Nakamura - Nakamura.jpg
Deluxe artwork [a]
Studio album by
Released2 November 2018
Recorded2017–2018
Genre
Length57:07
Label
Producer
  • Vladimir Boudnikoff
  • Aloïs Zandry
Aya Nakamura chronology
Journal intime
(2017)
Nakamura
(2018)
Aya
(2020)
Singles from Nakamura
  1. "Djadja"
    Released: 6 April 2018
  2. "Copines"
    Released: 24 August 2018
  3. "La dot"
    Released: 19 December 2018
  4. "Pookie"
    Released: 10 April 2019
  5. "Soldat"
    Released: 13 September 2019
  6. "40%"
    Released: 22 November 2019

Nakamura is the second studio album from French-Malian singer Aya Nakamura. It was released on 2 November 2018 through Warner Music France. A deluxe edition was also released on 25 October 2019.

Contents

The album features guest appearances by Davido, Maluma and Niska. It was preceded by six singles, which are: "Djadja", "Copines", "La Dot", "Pookie", "Soldat" and "40%" all of which reached the top 10 in Nakamura's home country France. "Copines' also went viral on Instagram Reels in early 2021 after spawning a dance trend. [5]

Track listing

Nakamura— Standard edition [6]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."La dot"
  • Aloïs Zandry
  • Vladimir Boudnikoff
3:22
2."Djadja"Nakamura
  • Aloïs Zandry
  • Vladimir Boudnikoff
2:51
3."Pompom"Nakamura
  • Aloïs Zandry
  • Vladimir Boudnikoff
3:11
4."Copines"Nakamura
  • Aloïs Zandry
  • Vladimir Boudnikoff
2:52
5."Pookie"
  • Nakamura
  • Archibald Smith
  • Aloïs Zandry
  • Vladimir Boudnikoff
3:01
6."Ça fait mal"Nakamura
  • Aloïs Zandry
  • Vladimir Boudnikoff
2:34
7."Faya"Nakamura
  • Aloïs Zandry
  • Vladimir Boudnikoff
2:47
8."Gangster"Nakamura
  • Aloïs Zandry
  • Vladimir Boudnikoff
3:09
9."Sucette" (featuring Niska)
  • Nakamura
  • Niska
  • Aloïs Zandry
  • Vladimir Boudnikoff
2:47
10."Whine Up"Nakamura
  • Aloïs Zandry
  • Vladimir Boudnikoff
3:19
11."Gang" (featuring Davido)
  • Nakamura
  • Davido
  • Aloïs Zandry
  • Vladimir Boudnikoff
3:31
12."Dans ma bulle"Nakamura
  • Aloïs Zandry
  • Vladimir Boudnikoff
2:38
13."Oula"Nakamura
  • Aloïs Zandry
  • Vladimir Boudnikoff
2:39
Total length:38:41
Nakamura— Deluxe edition [7]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
14."Soldat"
  • Nakamura
  • Haristone
  • Aloïs Zandry
  • Vladimir Boudnikoff
3:05
15."Idiot"Nakamura
  • Aloïs Zandry
  • Vladimir Boudnikoff
2:46
16."40%"Nakamura
  • Aloïs Zandry
  • Vladimir Boudnikoff
2:55
17."Claqué"Nakamura
  • Aloïs Zandry
  • Vladimir Boudnikoff
2:36
18."Sucette (Remix)" (featuring Niska)
  • Nakamura
  • Niska
  • Aloïs Zandry
  • Vladimir Boudnikoff
4:17
19."Djadja (Remix)" (featuring Maluma)
  • Nakamura
  • Edgar Barrera
  • Stiven Rojas
  • Vicente Barco
  • Aloïs Zandry
  • Vladimir Boudnikoff
2:47
Total length:57:07

Charts

Certifications and sales

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Belgium (BEA) [28] Platinum20,000
Canada (Music Canada) [29] Gold40,000
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [30] Gold10,000
France (SNEP) [31] Diamond500,000
Italy (FIMI) [32] Gold25,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Notes

  1. The standard artwork uses the same image but with yellow background and text.

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