About this album
Where they were
Released on October 30, 2006, 'Mes fantaisies' is Shy'm's debut album, marking her entry into the French music scene. At this point in her career, she was establishing her identity as a pop and R&B artist, drawing influences from various genres while showcasing her distinct voice. The album laid the groundwork for her future commercial success and artistic development.
Why it matters
'Mes fantaisies' was commercially successful, peaking at No. 2 on the French Albums Chart and earning Shy’m a nomination for Best New Artist at the NRJ Music Awards. The album's fusion of R&B and electronic dance music resonated with listeners, contributing to a growing interest in French pop artists who blended genres during the mid-2000s.
Essential tracks
- "Femme de couleur" — This track stands out with its empowering lyrics celebrating identity and diversity, reflecting Shy'm's personal connection to her heritage.
- "Sur les dancefloors" — With its upbeat tempo and catchy hook, this song captures the essence of the album’s danceable spirit, making it a club favorite.
- "Oublie-moi" — This poignant ballad showcases Shy’m's vocal range and emotional depth, providing a contrast to the more upbeat tracks on the album.
Release Date
October 30, 2006
Artist Origin
France
Tracklist
- 1 Shy’m 3:39
- 2 Femme de couleur 3:36
- 3 Ta lady 4:01
- 4 Sur les dancefloors 3:42
- 5 Oublie-moi 3:03
- 6 Pour vous (polyphonic) 3:27
- 7 Le Blues de toi 4:12
- 8 Mes fantaisies 3:48
- 9 T’es parti 3:30
- 10 Tu comprendras 3:43
- 11 Rêves d’enfants 3:51
- 12 Victoire 3:47
- 13 Femme de couleur (remix) 3:53