"Avant qu'elle parte" (English: "Before she leaves")[1] is a song by the French rap group Sexion d'Assaut released on January 5, 2012. From the studio album L'Apogée, the song was written by Barack Adama, Black M, Gims, Lefa, JR O Crom, Maska, Doomams and Stan E produced by Wati B and Edit by Five copyright bank represented by Akad Daroul.

"Avant qu'elle parte"
Single by Sexion d'Assaut
from the album L'Apogée
ReleasedJanuary 5, 2012
GenreRap, French hip hop
Length4:35
LabelWati B
Sexion d'Assaut singles chronology
"Disque d'or"
(2012)
"Avant qu'elle parte"
(2012)
"Ma direction"
(2012)
Music video
"Avant qu'elle parte" on YouTube

On April 22, "Avant elle parte" sold 114,179 copies. The video clip was released on March 14, 2012 on the YouTube video sharing site on the Sexion d'Assaut account. The track was awarded the Grand prix Sacem and was voted best Francophone Song of the Year at the NRJ Music Awards.

Awards

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Year Nominee / work Award Result
2012 "Avant qu'elle parte" Grand prix Sacem (Rolf Marbot Song of the Year Award) Won
2013 "Avant qu'elle parte" NRJ Music Awards (Francophone Song of the Year) Won

Track listing

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  • Promo - Digital music spote
  1. Avant qu'elle parte – 4:34

Charts

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Chart (2012) Peak
position
France (SNEP)[2] 3
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[3] 1
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[4] 57
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[5] 28

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Belgium (BEA)[6] Gold 15,000*
France (SNEP)[7] Gold 150,000*
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[8] Gold 15,000^

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "lescharts.com - Sexion d'Assaut - Avant qu'elle parte". lescharts.com. Retrieved 2021-08-18.
  2. ^ "Sexion d'Assaut – Avant qu'elle parte" (in French). Les classement single.
  3. ^ "Sexion d'Assaut – Avant qu'elle parte" (in French). Ultratop 50.
  4. ^ "Sexion d'Assaut – Avant qu'elle parte" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  5. ^ "Sexion d'Assaut – Avant qu'elle parte". Swiss Singles Chart.
  6. ^ "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – singles 2012". Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
  7. ^ "French single certifications – Sexion d'Assaut – Avant qu'elle parte" (PDF) (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-17. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
  8. ^ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards ('Avant qu'elle parte')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien.