About this album
Where they were
Released on November 5, 2001, 'Changer les Choses' marked Nâdiya's debut album, positioning her as a fresh voice in French pop. At this time, she was transitioning from a background singer to a solo artist, establishing her presence in the music scene with a distinct sound that resonated with both personal and societal themes.
Why it matters
'Changer les Choses' achieved commercial success, peaking at number 2 on the French Albums Chart and earning Nâdiya recognition as a significant figure in early 2000s French pop music. The album's themes of hope and resilience struck a chord with listeners, contributing to its lasting impact within the genre.
Essential tracks
- "J'te dis bye bye" — This track stands out for its infectious melody and empowering lyrics about moving on from toxic relationships, encapsulating the album's core message of change.
- "Changer les choses" — The title track serves as an anthem for transformation and self-belief, showcasing Nâdiya's vocal strength and lyrical depth.
- "Écoute ma prière" — With its emotional plea for understanding and connection, this song highlights Nâdiya's ability to convey vulnerability through her music.
Release Date
November 5, 2001
Artist Origin
France
Tracklist
- 1 Chaque fois 3:44
- 2 J'te dis bye bye 3:25
- 3 J'ai confiance en toi 3:55
- 4 Qui pourrait m'aimer 3:33
- 5 Rien que pour toi 2:54
- 6 Simon 0:16
- 7 Changer les choses 3:57
- 8 La Personne à qui tu penses 3:46
- 9 Là-bas 0:13
- 10 Le Regard des miens 3:44
- 11 Écoute ma prière 4:23
- 12 Nos routes se séparent 3:41
- 13 On n'oublie pas d'où l'on vient 3:38
- 14 T'es en moi 4:17
- 15 Ouvre grand ton cœur 5:04
