"Avenir" is the second single by French singer and actress Louane from her debut studio album Chambre 12. The song was released as digital EP and digital download on December 1, 2014, and January 5, 2015, respectively.[1][2] On October 30, 2015, a CD single was issued in Austria, Germany and Switzerland.[3]
It is Louane's most successful single to date, topping the charts in her native France. It was the first time that a reality show contestant landed a number-one single in France since Sheryfa Luna's "Il avait les mots" in 2008.[4] It also reached number one in Luxembourg, and the top 10 in Austria, Belgium, Germany and Slovakia.
* Sales figures based on certification alone. ‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
References
^ a b"Avenir - EP by Louane on iTunes". iTunes Store (CA). Apple Inc. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 19, 2015.
^ a b"Avenir - Single by Louane on iTunes". iTunes Store (CA). Apple Inc. Archived from the original on December 22, 2015. Retrieved December 19, 2015.
^ a b"Avenir (2-Track) - Amazon (DE)" (in German). Amazon Germany. Retrieved 18 November 2015.
^""Chambre 12" : Louane entre numéro un des ventes et réalise le doublé single-album". Chartsinfrance.net (in French). Retrieved 11 March 2015.
^"Louane – Avenir" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
^"Louane – Avenir" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
^"Louane – Avenir" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 16 March 2015.
^"ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ – RADIO – TOP 100 and insert 201620 into search. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
^"Luxembourg Digital Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 31 October 2015.
^"Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Airplay Top 100. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
^"ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 201611 into search. Retrieved 22 March 2016.
^"ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select SINGLES DIGITAL - TOP 100 and insert 201622 into search. Retrieved 31 May 2016.