The songs in French are popular: the ten best-selling albums in 2014 in France are all the work of Francophone artists ramming the pawn a few names like AC / DC (11) Coldplay (13th) and Pink Floyd (16th). Exceptionally, the Square root “ Stromae , already best sellers of 2013, which was again the best-selling album in 2014, according to the annual balance sheet SNEP, the largest union of record producers.
The Belgian phenomenon has already sold nearly 2 million copies of his album, released in August 2013, which 680,000 in 2014 according to data from website PureCharts.fr (the SNEP, for its part, does not disclose sales volumes) Stromae Behind the podium was completed by two first albums. that of Kendji Girac and Gypsy pop (549,000 copies according PureCharts.fr) and that of Indila and crossbred urban music “world music” (543,000 copies according to the specialized website).
Take also featured in this Top 10 exclusively francophone few large traditional vendors ( Johnny Hallyday , Calogero , the Dumbs, Souchon & amp; Voulzy, Florent Pagny ) but also new figureheads of the rap scene: Black M (6th) and Maître Gims (10th). “Three-quarters (74%) of market revenues (excluding classic) are the result of the success of French-language production, a level not seen,” enthuses the SNEP. This varied between 65 and 70% in recent years.
As for singles, English is however obvious, with the inevitable Happy Pharrell Williams , which ahead of the surprise of the cardboard was, Prayer in C , the French group Lilly Wood & amp; The Prick, remixed by German DJ Robin Schulz and the other oven at summer Chandelier of Sia phenomenon.
The ten albums sold in France in 2014 (label / distributor):
1 – “Square Root” Stromae (France Island / Universal Music France)
2 – “Kendji” of Kendji Girac (ULM / Universal Music France)
3 – “Mini World”, to Indila (Capitol / Universal Music France)
4 – “Staying alive” Johnny Hallyday (Warner / Warner Music France)
5 – “Fireworks” Calogero (Polydor / Universal Music France)
6 – “The biggest eyes the world, “Black M (Jive Epic / Sony Music Entertainment
)
7 -” Happy Birthday Enfoirés “Enfoirés (Columbia / Sony Music Entertainment
)
8 – “Souchon & amp; Voulzy” Alain Souchon and Laurent Voulzy
(Parlophone / Warner Music France)
9 – “Aging with you,” Florent Pagny (Capitol / Universal Music France)
10 – “Subl iminal” Master Gims (Jive Epic / Sony Music Entertainment)
The five most singles sold in France in 2014 (label / distributor).
1 – ” Happy “, Pharrell Williams (Sony / Sony Music Entertainment)
2 -” Prayer in C “Lilly Wood & amp; The Prick with Robin Schulz (Choke
Industry / Wagram)
3 – “Chandelier” Sia (RCA Records / Sony Music Entertainment)
4 – “Last Dance”, of Indila ( Capitol / Universal Music France)
5 – “Stolen Dance” Milky Chance (Pias / Pias)
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