"Quelqu'un que j'aime, quelqu'un qui m'aime" (meaning "someone I love, someone who loves me") is a song by Canadian singer Celine Dion from her tenth studio album, ''

Dion chante Plamondon ''Dion chante Plamondon'' (meaning ''Dion Sings Plamondon'') is the tenth studio album by Canadian singer Celine Dion. It was released on 4 November 1991 by Columbia Records and features French-language songs with words written by French-Canadian ...

'' (1991). It was written by

Luc Plamondon Luc Plamondon, OC, CQ (b. March 2, 1942 in Saint-Raymond, Quebec), is a French-Canadian lyricist and music executive. He is best known for his work on the musicals ''Starmania'' and ''Notre-Dame de Paris''. He is the brother of Louis Plamondo ...

and Erown, and produced by

Jannick Top Jannick "Janik" Top is a French bass player and composer, born in Marseille. Top plays the electric bass and the cello. In the 1970s, he was a lead member of the influential zeuhl band Magma, along with Christian Vander and Didier Lockwood. Fr ...

and Serge Perathoner. The song was released as the fourth promotional single in Quebec in August 1992. It topped the airplay chart in Quebec for seven weeks and was nominated for the Félix Award for Most Popular Song of the Year.

Background and release

"Quelqu'un que j'aime, quelqu'un qui m'aime" was written by French-Canadian lyricist

and Italian composer Roberto Masala aka Erown, and produced by

and Serge Perathoner. It was one of four new songs written for the album ''

'', which was released in Canada in November 1991. In August 1992, "Quelqu'un que j'aime, quelqu'un qui m'aime" was issued as the fourth promotional single in Quebec, after " Des mots qui sonnent", "

L'amour existe encore "L'amour existe encore" (meaning "Love Still Exists") is a song by Quebec songwriter Luc Plamondon and Italian composer Riccardo Cocciante. It's sung by Canadian singer Celine Dion, recorded for her French-language album, '' Dion chante Plamondo ...

" and "

Je danse dans ma tête "Je danse dans ma tête" (meaning "I dance inside my head") is a song by Canadian singer Celine Dion from her tenth studio album, '' Dion chante Plamondon'' (1991). It was written by French-Canadian lyricist Luc Plamondon and Italian composer Ro ...

Accolades

In 1993, the song was nominated for the Félix Award for Most Popular Song of the Year in Quebec.

Commercial performance

"Quelqu'un que j'aime, quelqu'un qui m'aime" entered the airplay chart in Quebec on 29 August 1992 and topped it for seven consecutive weeks. It spent 23 weeks on the chart in total.

Charts

References

External links

* {{Celine Dion songs 1991 songs 1992 singles Celine Dion songs Columbia Records singles French-language songs Songs with lyrics by Luc Plamondon