Damn, dis-moi

"Damn, dis-moi" (English "Damn, Tell Me"), also released under the title "Girlfriend" is a song by French singer Christine and the Queens[1] featuring American funk musician Dâm-Funk. "Damn, dis-moi" is the French version and "Girlfriend" is the English version. Both versions were released on 17 May 2018.[2][3][4]

"Damn, dis-moi"
Single by Christine and the Queens featuring Dâm-Funk
from the album Chris
LanguageMostly French (for "Damn, dis-moi" version)
Mostly English (for "Girlfriend" version)
English titleDamn, tell me
Released17 May 2018 (2018-05-17)
Recorded2018
Genre
Length3:21
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Christine and the Queens
  • Dâm-Funk
Producer(s)Christine and the Queens
Christine and the Queens singles chronology
"Here"
(2016)		 "Damn, dis-moi"
(2018)		 "Doesn't matter (voleur de soleil)"
(2018)

Background

Letissier announced a new tour planned for autumn 2018 and a new album, Chris.[5][6]

Commercial performance

"Damn, dis-moi"

"Damn, dis-moi" started at number 69 on the French Singles Chart (Downloads + Streaming) with 3,701 units,[7] but entered at number 7 on the Sales Singles Chart (physical sales and downloads).[8][9]

The single did not enter the Swiss national charts, but peaked at number 15 in Romandy.[10]

"Girlfriend"

"Girlfriend" did not enter the French Singles Chart, but peaked at number 27 on the Sales Singles Chart and at number 26 on the Downloads Singles Chart.[9][11]

The single entered at number 95 on the UK Singles Chart. It entered at number 76 on the Scottish Singles Chart.[12][13]

"Damn, dis-moi" + "Girlfriend"

The Belgian Web site Ultratop.be indicates "Damn, dis-moi" + "Girlfriend" on the both Flemish and Wallonian charts until 15 June 2018. During the first week, the single did not enter on both ultratop 50 charts, but peaked at number 22 on Wallonian Ultratip chart and at number 15 on Flemish Ultratip chart. The second week, it entered on both Ultratop 50 charts and peaked at number 21 on the Flemish chart and at number 45 on the Wallonian chart. It later reached number 13 in Wallonia, then number 10.[14][15][16][17]

Music videos

The audio videos of two versions (French and English) were released in YouTube Christine and the Queens channel on 17 May 2018. On the picture, there is a new name "Chris", stylised as "CHRISTINE AND THE QUEENS". She also changed the title of her website.[18] On 24 May 2018, both versions of the official video were released on her website.[19]

Live performances

During BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend 2018 in Swansea, she sang several songs from her discography, including "Girlfriend".[20] On 5 June 2018, Letissier again interpreted her song in the United Kingdom, during Later... with Jools Holland on the television channel BBC 2. On 8 June 2018, the singer participated in La Chanson de l'année 2018 (Song of the Year 2018) at the Arena of Nîmes, which was broadcast on the French television channel TF1. She sang the French version of the single, "Damn, dis-moi".

Track listings

"Damn, dis-moi"
Digital download[21]
No.TitleLength
1."Damn, dis-moi" (French version)3:21
2."Girlfriend" (English version)3:21

"Girlfriend"
Digital download[22]
No.TitleLength
1."Girlfriend" (English version)3:21

Personnel

Charts

"Damn, dis-moi" + "Girlfriend"

Weekly charts

Chart (2018) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[23] 21
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[24] 7

Year-end charts

Chart (2018) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop Wallonia)[25] 44

"Damn, dis-moi"
Chart (2018) Peak
position
French Streaming (SNEP)[26] 82
French Airplay (SNEP)[27] 8
French Downloads (SNEP)[28] 7
French Singles Sales (physical + downloads) (SNEP)[9] 7
French Singles (downloads + streaming) (SNEP)[29] 61
Switzerland (Media Control Romandy)[10] 15

"Girlfriend"
Chart (2018) Peak
position
French Downloads (SNEP)[28] 26
French Sales Singles (SNEP)[9] 27
Scotland (OCC)[30] 31
UK Singles (OCC)[31] 85
UK Indie (OCC)[32] 18

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
France (SNEP)[33] Gold 100,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history
Region Date Format Labels Ref.
France 17 May 2018 Digital download Caroline, Because [2][21]
United Kingdom [3]
United States [4]

References
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