Les dernières volontés de Mozart (English: The Last Will of Mozart) or LDVM (Symphony) is the fifth studio album by Congolese-French singer and rapper Gims, which was released on 2 December 2022 on the TF1 Group and Play Two labels.[1]
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| Released | 2 December 2022 | |||
| Recorded | 2020–2022 | |||
| Studio | Paris, France | |||
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| Singles from Les dernières volontés de Mozart | ||||
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Genesis edit
On 5 October 2022, Gims revealed the album's title, its release date and its cover.[2] At the same time, the pre-order of the record was made available,[3] accompanied by three tickets, gold, platinum and diamond to be won.[4]
History edit
On 28 September 2022, Gims unveiled a date on social networks, 09/30. On 30 September 2022, Gims released the single "Maintenant".[5] On 10 November 2022, he unveils "Thémistocle" and announces the release of the clip the next day, 11 November at 1:00 p.m.[6] On 14 November 2022, he unveiled part of the album's tracklist containing 14 titles and three collaborations with Carla Bruni, Soolking and Tayc. In reality, the album contains a total of 18 tracks but only 14 have been revealed so far.
On 25 November 2022, two titles are revealed "Après-vous madame" featuring Soolking and "Demain" with Carla Bruni.[7] The album was released on 2 December 2022, containing 18 tracks and three features with Soolking, Carla Bruni and Tayc.[8] On 2 May 2023, the title "Horizon" was released as a single and its music video was unveiled on 4 July 2023.[9] On 13 April 2023, after a controversy about the pyramids of Egypt, he revealed the title "Hernan Cortes".[10]
On 15 September 2023, he released the title "Si te llamo" in collaboration with Maluma, accompanied by its music video.[11] On 6 October 2023, he unveiled "Seya" featuring Morad and SativaMusic. He subsequently reveals several tracks which, like these first two, are not part of the album.
Track listing edit
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Intro" | Gims |
| 1:24 |
| 2. | "Horizon" |
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| 3:12 |
| 3. | "Après-vous madame" (featuring Soolking) |
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| 3:37 |
| 4. | "Mama" |
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| 2:41 |
| 5. | "GPB" |
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| 2:42 |
| 6. | "Cash Cache" | Gims |
| 3:32 |
| 7. | "Demain" (featuring Carla Bruni) |
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| 3:19 |
| 8. | "Thémistocle" | Gims |
| 3:57 |
| 9. | "Vagabond" |
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| 3:11 |
| 10. | "Longer les murs" |
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| 3:39 |
| 11. | "Sans arrêt" | Gims |
| 2:36 |
| 12. | "Maintenant" |
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| 3:55 |
| 13. | "Ambassadrice" | Gims |
| 3:04 |
| 14. | "Saint-Tropez" |
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| 2:47 |
| 15. | "Ma Cabeza" |
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| 2:59 |
| 16. | "Te amo" (featuring Tayc) |
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| 3:17 |
| 17. | "Comme si" |
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| 3:10 |
| 18. | "Blessé" |
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| 3:03 |
| Total length: | 56:13 | |||
Charts edit
Weekly charts edit
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Year-end charts edit
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Certifications edit
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| France (SNEP)[17] | Gold | 50,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References edit
- ^ RMC, Le bonus RMC : Maître Gims annonce son nouvel album "Les dernières volontés de Mozart" - 07/10 (in French), RMC, retrieved 22 October 2022
- ^ Lymu (5 October 2022). "GIMS : son nouvel album LDVM bientôt disponible !". Lymu (in French). Retrieved 22 October 2022.
- ^ "Avec son 5e album « LDVM – Symphony », Gims pourrait se lancer dans l'opéra !". Eventsrdc.com (in French). 5 October 2022. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
- ^ "GIMS : il annonce un nouvel album pour cette année!". Fun Radio (in French). Retrieved 22 October 2022.
- ^ "Fini le rap ? Avec "Maintenant", Gims signe un retour plus pop et rétro que jamais". chartsinfrance.net. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
- ^ Squat (11 November 2022). "Gims revient au rap avec Thémistocle, une tuerie aux punchlines fracassantes" (in French). Retrieved 11 November 2022.
- ^ Le coup de cœur du Club Chérie : "Demain" de GIMS et Carla Bruni (in French), retrieved 25 December 2022
- ^ Mbote, Redaction (2 December 2022). "Gims lâche son cinquième "Les dernières volontés de Mozart - LDVM"". Mbote (in French). Retrieved 25 December 2022.
- ^ "Gims se confie sur son nouveau single « Horizon » après la polémique". ActuaNews.fr (in French). 4 May 2023. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
- ^ à 21h48, Par Le Parisien Le 13 avril 2023 (13 April 2023). "Gims sort un nouveau morceau pour répondre à la polémique sur les pyramides d'Égypte". leparisien.fr (in French). Retrieved 30 April 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Gims et Maluma se retrouvent sur le bouillant "Si Te Llamo" : le clip incendiaire !". www.chartsinfrance.net (in French). Retrieved 30 April 2024.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Gims – Les dernières volontés de Mozart" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
- ^ "Lescharts.com – Gims – Les dernières volontés de Mozart". Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
- ^ "Swisscharts.com – Gims – Les dernières volontés de Mozart". Hung Medien. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
- ^ "2022: La production musicale française toujours au top" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. 6 January 2023. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
- ^ "2023: La dynamique de la production et de la consommation musicales en France" (in French). SNEP. 8 January 2024. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
- ^ "French album certifications – Gims – Les dernières volontés de Mozart" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique.