Indila
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Background information | |
Birth name | Adila Sedraïa |
Also known as | Indila |
Born | Paris, France[1] | 26 June 1984
Genres |
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Years active | 2009–present |
Labels | Capitol |
Spouse(s) |
Adila Sedraïa (born 26 June 1984),[3][4] known professionally as Indila, is a French singer-songwriter and record producer.[5] She collaborated with many musicians on vocals and lyrics prior to releasing her first single, Dernière danse (English: "Last Dance"), in November 2013, which reached SNEP second in France and became in December 2023, 10 years after its release, the first French-language song to exceed one billion views on YouTube.[6] She released her debut album Mini World in February 2014.
Early life
Adila Sedraïa was born on 26 June 1984, in Paris to Algerian parents. Her mother was a caregiver, while her grandmother sang at weddings. She has two older sisters.
In addition to her native French, Indila has provided vocals in English, including Dreamin with Youssoupha[10] and Bye Bye Sonyé with DJ Abdel,[11] and sung Hindi-language refrains in Criminel by TLF and Thug mariage by Rohff.[12]
Career
Indila's meeting with record producer
In November 2013, Indila released her first single, Dernière danse (English: "Last Dance"), from the album Mini World, which quickly found success. It reached the top 10 of the French charts on 4 January 2014 and reached number 2 on 18 January 2014, where it remained through the week of 22 March 2014.[18] The song remained in the top 200 in France through April 2015, for a total of 77 weeks in the top 200.[18] It was also a success outside France, by the end of February 2014, Dernière danse was the number one song on iTunes in Greece and Romania, and the number two song on iTunes in Turkey.[19] The music video for Dernière danse, released 4 December 2013,[20] reached 100 million views on YouTube 30 July 2014,[14] and has over 1.1 billion views as of 17 April 2024, not least because of its popularity on TikTok.[21][6]
In February 2014, Indila released her first album,
In October 2014, Indila won the
On 23 August 2019, after 5-year without releasing a song or album, Indila returned with her new song Parle à ta tête (English: "Speak to Your Head").[29] On 14 November 2019, the music videos for the song were released.[30]
In April 2021, Amir's single Carrousel is a duet with Indila. In January 2023, Zaho unveiled the track Roi 2 cœurs in duet with Indila, on her album Résilience.
Artistry
Vocal range
Indila's vocal range spans from F3 – D♯5 and has alto type.[31]
Influences
She has cited
Discography
Studio albums
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||
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FRA
[22] |
BEL (FL) [33] |
BEL (WA) [34] |
GER [35] |
POL [36] |
SWI [37] | |||
Mini World |
|
1 | 16 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 11 |
Singles
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||
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FRA
[22] |
AUT | BEL (FL) [33] |
BEL (WA) [34] |
GER [35] |
POL [41] |
SWI [37] |
GRE [42] |
ISR [43] |
TUR [44] | ||||
"Dernière danse" | 2013 | 2 | 72 | 5 | 2 | 46 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Mini World | |
" Tourner dans le vide "
|
2014 | 13 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 28 | 78 | 89 | 10 | 96 | 23 | ||
"S.O.S." | 8 | — | 3 | — | — | 6 | 10 | — | — | — | |||
"Run Run" | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Love Story" | 57 | — | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Parle à ta tête"[48] | 2019 | —[a] | — | — | —[b] | — | — | — | — | — | — | TBA | |
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. |
Other charted songs
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
---|---|---|---|
FRA
[22] | |||
"Tu ne m'entends pas" | 2014 | 116 | Mini World |
"Boîte en argent" | 121 | ||
"Mini World" | 136 | ||
"Ego" | 149 | ||
"Comme un bateau" | 153 | ||
"Feuille d'automne" | 80 | Mini World Limited Edition (Bonus Tracks) | |
"Ainsi bas la vida" | 103 |
As featured artist
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRA
[22] |
BEL (WA) [34] |
SWI [34] | |||
"Criminel" (TLF feat. Indila)[12] |
2010 | — | — | — | Renaissance |
"Poussière d'empire" (Nessbeal feat. Indila)[50] |
— | — | — | NE2S | |
"Hiro" (Soprano feat. Indila)[12] |
26 | 27 | — | La colombe | |
"Thug mariage" (Rohff feat. Indila)[12] |
2011 | — | — | — | La cuenta |
"Bye Bye Sonyé" (DJ Abdel feat. Indila)[11] |
— | — | — | Evolution 2011 | |
"Dreamin'" ( Skalpovitch)[12]
|
2012 | 14 | 8* (Ultratop) |
65 | Noir désir |
"Garde L'équilibre" (H Magnum feat. Indila)[51] |
2015 | 96 | — | — | Gotham City |
"Carrousel" (Amir Haddad feat. Indila)[52] |
2020 | 191 | — | — | Ressources |
"Roi 2 cœurs" (Zaho feat. Indila) |
2023 | 104 | — | — | Résilience |
*Did not appear in the official Belgian Ultratop 50 charts, but rather in the bubbling under Ultratip charts.
Other vocals
Title | Artist | Year | Album |
---|---|---|---|
"Invitaation" | Vitaa | 2009 | Celle que je vois |
"Trinité"[14] | L'Algérino | 2010 | Effet miroir[53] |
"À L'ancienne" | 113 | Universel | |
"Press pause"[14] | OGB | 2011 | La mémoire |
"Yema" | Kayna Samet | 2012 | A coeur ouvert |
"Plus jamais" | Sultan | Des Jours Meilleurs |
Songwriting credits
Besides songs appearing in Mini World and Parle à ta tête, Indila is credited as a songwriter in the following songs:[54]
- 2010: "Poussière d'empire" by Nessbeal feat. Indila.[54]
- 2010: "J'ai besoin d'y croire" by Admiral T feat. Awa Imani and Indila.[14]
- 2010: "Thug mariage" by Rohff feat. Indila.[14]
- 2011: "Bye Bye Sonyé" by DJ Abdel feat. Indila.[55]
- 2012: "Avec toi" by Axel Tony featuring Tunisiano and Indila.[14]
- 2012: "Plus haut" by M. Pokora feat. Indila.[14]
- 2012: "Plus jamais" by Sultan feat. Indila.[56]
- 2012: "Dreamin'" by Youssoupha feat. Indila and Skalpovitch.[14]
- 2013: "Ma reine" by Axel Tony feat. Admiral T and Indila.[14]
- 2016: "Baila" by Ishtar feat. Indila.[54]
- 2016: "Pour toi et moi" by Ishtar feat. Indila.[54]
- 2021: "Carrousel" by Amir feat. Indila.
Notes
References
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- ^ "Universal Music – Indila – Bio". universalmusic.ch. Archived from the original on 3 February 2017. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
- ^ "Indila – Universal Music France". www.universalmusic.fr (in French). Retrieved 1 April 2021.
- ^ "Musée SACEM: Indila". musee.sacem.fr. Retrieved 1 April 2021.
- ^ Bureau, Éric (27 January 2014). "Indila : le tube surprise de l'hiver" (in French). Le Parisien. Archived from the original on 27 January 2014. Retrieved 24 June 2014.
- ^ a b ""Dernière danse" d'Indila devient la première chanson francophone à atteindre un milliard de vues sur YouTube". BFMTV. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
- ^ a b c Bureau, Eric (27 January 2014). "VIDEO. Indila : le tube surprise de l'hiver". Le Parisien (in French). Retrieved 17 April 2017.
- ^ "Photos : Indila : 5 choses à savoir sur LA nouvelle chanteuse qui nous fait danser !". Public.fr (in French). 30 January 2014. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
- ^ "The Winners: Indila". European Border Breakers Awards. Archived from the original on 2 August 2017. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
- ^ Youssoupha feat Indila & Skalpovich – Dreamin' – Clip (Officiel) (in French and English). Bomayé Musik. Event occurs at 0:01–0:20, 1:03–1:46, 2:27–2:50.
- ^ a b Dj Abdel – Bye Bye Sonyé Feat. Indila.
- ^ a b c d e "Indila : La révélation musicale de ce début d'année". Booska-P (in French). 20 January 2014. Retrieved 17 April 2017.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Indila performs twice in the same day in Bucharest". City Compass. 28 November 2014. Archived from the original on 18 May 2017. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Riaud, Edouard (6 October 2014). "Focus : Indila, qui est la révélation musicale de l'année ?". Ados.fr (in French). Lagardère Digital France. Archived from the original on 13 November 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
- ^ "SOPRANO – HIRO (CHANSON)". lescharts.com (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
- ^ "YOUSSOUPHA FEAT. INDILA & SKALPOVITCH – DREAMIN' (CHANSON)". lescharts.com (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
- ^ a b "AXEL TONY FEAT. TUNISIANO – AVEC TOI (CHANSON)". lescharts.com (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
- ^ a b "INDILA – DERNIÈRE DANSE (CHANSON)". lescharts.com (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
- ^ "Le succès international d'Indila !". Contact FM. 24 February 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
- ^ "Indila – Dernière Danse (Clip Officiel)". YouTube (in French). Retrieved 20 April 2017.
- ^ Indila - Dernière Danse (Clip Officiel), retrieved 14 October 2023
- ^ a b c d e f g h "INDILA – MINI WORLD (ALBUM)". lescharts.com (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
- ^ Hamard, Jonathan (20 January 2015). "Indila en tête du palmarès des meilleures ventes de l'année 2014... en Pologne !". Purebreak Charts (in French). Retrieved 20 April 2017.
- ^ Hamard, Jonathan (4 April 2014). "Indila part (déjà) à la conquête des charts internationaux..." Purebreak Charts (in French). Retrieved 20 April 2017.
- ^ Agence France Presse. 16 February 2015. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
- ^ "MTV EMA 2014 : Indila meilleure artiste française, le palmarès complet". BFMTV (in French). 10 November 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2017.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Hozier wins European Border Breakers Award". Hot Press. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
- ^ "EBBA Music Award Show 2015". Creative Europe. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
- ^ Indila [@Indila] (23 August 2019). "At least 4 years of silence I would say? I apologize for those who waited for what has been an eternity... Long story short, I am back on the Dreamers Train. Welcome on board. Indila" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Indila – Parle à ta tête (Clip Officiel)". YouTube (in French). Retrieved 14 November 2019.
- ^ "Indila – Artist vocal range | Singing carrots". singingcarrots.com. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
- ^ "Indila". NRJ (in French). NRJ Réunion. Archived from the original on 4 October 2018. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
- ^ a b "Indila". ultratop.be. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
- ^ a b c d "Indila". ultratop.be. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
- ^ a b "Suchen nach Indila". offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
- ^ Peak chart positions in Poland:
- Mini World: "Official Retail Sales Chart :: sales for the period 2 March 2015 – 8 March 2015". OLiS. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
- ^ a b "Indila – hitparade.ch". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
- ^ leblogtvnews.com. "Indila reçoit des mains de Michel Drucker un disque de diamant. - Leblogtvnews.com". Archived from the original on 2 August 2017. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
- ^ a b "ultratop.be – ULTRATOP BELGIAN CHARTS". ultratop.be. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
- ^ www.onyx.pl, Onyx Sp. z o.o., tel. +48 22 3377222. "ZPAV :: Bestsellery i wyróżnienia – Wyróżnienia – Diamentowe płyty CD – Archiwum". bestsellery.zpav.pl. Retrieved 6 May 2017.
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- ^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Indila)" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
- ^ "American certifications – Indila". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ "Chers Dreamers, vous m'avez manqué... Dear Dreamers, I missed you..." Retrieved 21 August 2019 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Le Top de la semaine : Top Singles Téléchargés – semaine du 30 août 2019". SNEP (Syndicat National de l'Edition Phonographique). Archived from the original on 5 September 2015. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
- ^ "Ne2s – Nessbeal". iTunes France (in French). Apple. 14 June 2010. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
- ^ "H MAGNUM feat. INDILA – Garde l'équilibre (Clip Officiel)". YouTube (in French). Retrieved 17 April 2017.
- ^ "Amir raconte "Carrousel", son duo avec Indila : "La chanson a créé cette rencontre"". chartsinfrance.net.
- ^ "L'Algérino – Trinité (Clip Officiel HD)". YouTube (in French). 29 March 2010. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
- ^ a b c d "ADILA SEDRAIA". lescharts.com (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
- ^ "DJ ABDEL FEAT. INDILA – BYE BYE SONYÉ (CHANSON)". lescharts.com (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 April 2017.
- ^ "SULTAN [FR] – PLUS JAMAIS (CHANSON)". lescharts.com (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 April 2017.