| Pop Up | |
| Type: | studio |
| Artist: | Yelle |
| Cover: | Yelle - Pop Up.png |
| Border: | yes |
| Recorded: | La Méaugon, Saint-Julien and Rennes, France |
| Genre: | Electropop |
| Length: | 48:35 |
| Language: | French |
| Label: | Source Etc |
| Producer: | GrandMarnier |
| Next Title: | Safari Disco Club |
| Next Year: | 2011 |
Pop Up is the debut studio album by French electropop band Yelle. It was released on 3 September 2007 by the EMI-owned label Source Etc. The album peaked at number 61 in France, where it was certified silver by the Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique (SNEP). As of June 2008, the album had sold 45,000 copies in France and 11,000 copies in the United States.[1]
On 26 February 2008, Yelle performed the track "A cause des garçons" on the BBC Three talk show Lily Allen and Friends.[2] They were featured as MTV's Artist of the Week for the week of 24–30 March 2008, appearing during adverts.[3] The group also appeared twice on NBC's Last Call with Carson Daly, performing "A cause des garçons" on 12 November 2008 and "Ce jeu" on 4 February 2009.[4] [5]
The Riot in Belgium remix of Yelle's single "A cause des garçons" was featured on the soundtrack of the 2007 Electronic Arts video game . EA Sports also included the remix in UEFA Euro 2008, the official video game of the UEFA Euro 2008 tournament.
"A cause des garçons" was used as the opening song for the Moschino spring/summer 2008 runway show. In 2008, it was also featured in an advert being broadcast in Quebec for Telus. Their single "Je veux te voir" was featured on the season four finale of HBO's Entourage on 2 September 2007, in the opening scene when the gang arrives in Cannes.[6] "A cause des garçons" was also used in one of the Les Jeunes de Paris sketches on the 12 November 2011 episode of Saturday Night Live, hosted by Emma Stone.[7]
Sample credits
Credits adapted from the liner notes of Pop Up.[8]
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| Region | Date | Label | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 3 September 2007 | Source Etc | [9] | |
| United States | 1 April 2008 | [10] | ||
| Japan | 23 April 2008 | EMI | [11] |