Jump to content

La Loi de Murphy

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"La Loi de Murphy"
Single by Angèle
from the album Brol
Released23 October 2017
Length3:15
LabelAngèle VL
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Angèle
  • Tristan Salvati
Angèle singles chronology
"La Loi de Murphy"
(2017)
"Je veux tes yeux"
(2018)

"La Loi de Murphy" (French pronunciation: [la lwa mœʁfi]) is the debut single by Belgian singer Angèle released on 23 October 2017. This song was later included on her debut album Brol.

Background

[edit]

"La Loi de Murphy" was written by Angèle with Belgian rapper Veence Hanao and Matthew Irons, the singer and guitarist of Belgian group Puggy. The title means "Murphy's law" in French.[1]

Music video

[edit]

The music video for "La Loi de Murphy" was directed by Belgian photographer and filmmaker Charlotte Abramow.[2] It was watched 460,000 times on YouTube three days after its release.[3]

Charts

[edit]

Weekly charts

[edit]
Chart (2017–2018) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[4] 22
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[5] 5
France (SNEP)[6] 42

Year-end charts

[edit]
Chart (2018) Position
Belgium (Ultratop Wallonia)[7] 23

Certifications

[edit]
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Belgium (BRMA)[8] Platinum 40,000
France (SNEP)[9] Platinum 200,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Foé, Nouma. "Angèle : retour sur les secrets du tube "La loi de Murphy"" (in French). NRJ. 24 April 2019. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  2. ^ Vautier, Charlotte. "LE CLIP DU JOUR : Angèle sort le clip coloré de son premier single : « La loi de Murphy »" (in French). clique.tv. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  3. ^ Martin, Camille. "Le coup de cœur musique du jour : "La Loi de Murphy", d'Angèle" (in French). Grazia. 26 October 2017. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  4. ^ "Angèle – La Loi de Murphy" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  5. ^ "Angèle – La Loi de Murphy" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  6. ^ "Angèle – La Loi de Murphy" (in French). Le classement de singles. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  7. ^ "Rapports Annuels 2018". Ultratop. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  8. ^ "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – singles 2019". Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  9. ^ "French single certifications – Angèle – La Loi de Murphy" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 11 December 2019.