"Tous ces mots" is a song recorded by the

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-born singer

Nâdiya Nâdiya (born Nadia Zighem on 19 June 1973) is a French contemporary R&B, R&B singer. Early life Nâdiya was born in the city of Tours, France in Algerians, Algerian descent family. At school she displayed a talent for athletics, and gravitat ...

accompanied by the English rapper

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. The song was released as the first single from Nâdiya's self-titled third studio album ''

'' on February 24, 2006 (see

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) in France and Switzerland.

Music video

The song features

, a rapper who was also featured in her " Et c'est parti..." song and music video. In the

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for "Tous ces mots", auto races are particularly shown, with Nâdiya in one of the cars racing. She is also shown 'performing' the song on a podium. In the end, Nâdiya's pink car wins.

Chart performance

The

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(SNEP) has revealed the best-selling singles during the first quarter of 2006 (from January 1 - March 31, 2006) and despite being released four weeks before the first quarter of 2006 ended, the single managed the song to peak at number thirteen. Later, in December 2006, SNEP released a document with the best-selling singles from the first till the third quarter of 2006 (from January 1 till September 30). In this document, "Tous ces mots" ranked number thirteen again, this time with the following single "Roc" being at number twelve.temporary year-ent chart
On the same website, a top 50 has been composed with the best-downloaded songs in 2006, with "Tous ces mots" peaking at number thirty-eight.

Track listings

Digital download #"Tous ces mots" (radio edit) – 3:35 CD single (10:40) #"Tous ces mots" (radio edit) – 3:35 #"Flash back" featuring Zo – 3:30 #"Tous ces mots" (original karaoke version) – 3:35

Charts

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References

{{Authority control 2006 singles Nâdiya songs Songs written by Géraldine Delacoux Songs written by Thierry Gronfier 2006 songs Sony BMG singles