Laisse parler les gens explained

Laisse parler les gens
Cover:Laisse_parler_les_gens.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Jocelyne Labylle and Cheela feat. Passi and Jacob Desvarieux
Album:Dis L'Heure 2 Zouk
Released:June 2003
Recorded:2003
Genre:Zouk
Length:3:21
Next Title:Ma Rivale
Next Year:2003

"Laisse parler les gens" (Let People Talk) is a song released in the summer of 2003 in Europe, Africa and in the Caribbeans. The song features Jocelyne Labylle, Cheela, Passi and Jacob Desvarieux. It is Afro-Zouk and is from the album Dis L'heure 2 Zouk. The song sold more than a million copies and was nominated for Victoires de la musique. This song was the summer anthem of 2003 in France, Belgium (where it was a number-one hit), Africa, and the Caribbean. As of August 2014, the song was the 12th best-selling single of the 21st century in France, with 640,000 units sold.[1]

Track listings

CD single
  1. "Laisse parler les gens" — 3:21
  2. "L'anmitié bell" by Dersion & Lynnsha — 4:26

Charts and sales

Peak positions

Chart (2003)Peak
position
Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart[2] 1
French SNEP Singles Chart1
Swiss Singles Chart22

Year-end charts

Chart (2003)Position
Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart[3] 14
French Airplay Chart[4] 11
French SNEP Singles Chart[5] 3
French TV Music Videos Chart8
Swiss Singles Chart[6] 74

Certifications

CountryCertificationDateSales certified
Belgium[7] Gold1 November 200325,000
France[8] Platinum18 December 2003500,000

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Top 100 des singles les plus vendus du millénaire en France, épisode 9 (20-11) . . 6 September 2014 . 2015-03-17.
  2. "Laisse parler les gens", in French, Belgian and Swiss Singles Charts Lescharts.com (Retrieved February 18, 2008)
  3. 2003 Belgian (Wallonia) Singles Chart Ultratop.be (Retrieved February 18, 2008)
  4. 2003 French Airplay and Video Charts Yacast.fr (Retrieved May 30, 2008)
  5. 2003 French Singles Chart Disqueenfrance (Retrieved February 18, 2008)
  6. Web site: Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2003 – hitparade.ch. Hung Medien. February 10, 2020.
  7. Belgian certifications Ultratop.be (Retrieved April 26, 2008)
  8. French certifications Disqueenfrance.com (Retrieved April 26, 2008)