About this album

Sound: "Joyful flamenco rhythms intertwine with pop melodies, creating a vibrant celebration of love and life."

Where they were

Released on October 30, 2015, 'Ensemble' is Kendji Girac's second studio album, following his self-titled debut which catapulted him to fame in 2014. At this point in his career, Girac was solidifying his position as a prominent figure in the French music scene, blending Latin influences with contemporary pop sounds.

Why it matters

The album debuted at number one on the French Albums Chart and was certified platinum, indicating strong commercial success. Its blend of genres and catchy melodies helped reinforce Girac's influence in the growing trend of world music fusion in France.

Essential tracks

  • "Les yeux de la mama" — This heartfelt ballad showcases Girac's vocal range and emotional depth, resonating with listeners through its touching lyrics about maternal love.
  • "Où va le monde ?" — A reflective track that questions societal direction, it combines poignant lyrics with engaging instrumentation, marking a more introspective moment in the album.
  • "Tu y Yo" — As the opening track, it sets the tone for the album with its infectious rhythm and romantic theme, encapsulating Girac's signature style.

Release Date

October 30, 2015

Artist Origin

France

Tracklist

Disc 1

  1. 1 Tu y Yo 3:42
  2. 2 Me Quemo 3:15
  3. 3 No me mirès màs 4:10
  4. 4 C'est trop 2:42
  5. 5 Les yeux de la mama 3:22
  6. 6 Jamais trop tard 3:41
  7. 7 Besame 3:26
  8. 8 Una Mujer 3:39
  9. 9 La morale 3:08
  10. 10 Mes potes et moi 2:44
  11. 11 Où va le monde ? 5:20
  12. 12 Ma solitude 3:07
  13. 13 Amor y Libertad 3:40

Disc 2

  1. 1 Kendji Girac, de l’ombre à la lumière (documentaire) 25:11