Désobéissance

Désobéissance (meaning Disobedience) is the eleventh studio album by French singer Mylène Farmer, released by Sony Music Entertainment on 28 September 2018.[3][4] On 30 November 2018, the album was re-released with a bonus DVD. Désobéissance topped the chart in France and Belgium Wallonia, and reached number 3 in Switzerland and number 19 in Belgium Flanders.

Désobéissance
Studio album by Mylène Farmer
Released	28 September 2018 (2018-09-28)
Recorded	2017—18
Genre	Pop electro
Length	43:22
Label	Sony
Producer	Feder Mike Del Rio Kimotion
Mylène Farmer chronology
Interstellaires (2015) Désobéissance (2018)
Singles from Désobéissance
"Rolling Stone" Released: 18 January 2018 "N'oublie pas" Released: 21 June 2018 "Sentimentale" Released: 20 September 2018 "Désobéissance" Released: 11 October 2018[1] "Des larmes" Released: 20 March 2019[2]

Commercial reception

Désobéissance debuted at number one in France, selling 90,379 units (84,142 in physical sales, 4,144 in downloads and 2,092 in streaming).[5] It became the album with the third-largest opening sales week of 2018, after Mon pays c'est l'amour by Johnny Hallyday, which has sold 780,177 copies (758,056 in physical sales, 14,332 in downloads and 7,789 in streaming), and Enfoirés 2018: Musique! by Les Enfoirés (129,391 units).[6][5] On the album's release day, Désobéissance was certified Gold by SNEP.[7] In the second week, Désobéissance has sold 21,240 units (20,222 in sales and 1,018 in streaming), and fell to number four on the Top Albums Chart (Sales + Streaming) and number two on the Top Albums Chart (Sales).[8] On 5 October 2018, the album was certified Platinum in France for sales of 100,000 units.[7] In the third week, Désobéissance has sold 13,700 units (12,640 in sales and 1,060 in streaming), and stayed number four on the Top Albums Chart (Sales + Streaming) and fell to number three on the Top Albums Chart (Sales). In the fourth week, the album has sold 11,820 units, and fell to number seven on the Top Albums Chart (Sales + Streaming) and number five on the Top Albums Chart (Sales).[6] On 14 December 2018, Désobéissance was certified 2× Platinum by SNEP.[7] In 2018, it has sold 213,000 copies in France.[9]

Track listing

Désobéissance - Standard edition

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Rolling Stone"	Mylène Farmer Feder Johanna Iser Peter Hoppe Anastassia Zimmerman Ashley Hicklin Kimberley Sawford Quentin Segaud	Feder	3:45
2.	"Sentimentale"	Farmer Feder Segaud	Feder	4:16
3.	"Désobéissance"	Farmer Leon Deutschmann	Kimotion	3:59
4.	"N'oublie pas" (with LP)	Farmer Laura Pergolizzi Nate Campany Mike Del Rio	Del Rio	3:39
5.	"Histoires de fesses"	Farmer Feder	Feder	1:57
6.	"Get Up Girl"	Farmer Feder Segaud Tommy Jean	Feder	3:37
7.	"Prière"	Farmer Feder Segaud	Feder	3:34
8.	"Au lecteur"	Charles Baudelaire	Feder	3:15
9.	"Des larmes"	Farmer Del Rio Pergolizzi	Del Rio	3:48
10.	"Parler d'avenir"	Farmer Deutschmann	Feder	3:31
11.	"On a besoin d'y croire"	Farmer Feder Zimmerman	Feder	3:48
12.	"Retenir l'eau"	Farmer Deutschmann	Feder	4:13

Désobéissance - Deluxe edition CD bonus songs

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
13.	"Untitled"	Farmer Feder Segaud	Feder	3:43
14.	"Histoires de fesses" (Extended version)	Farmer Feder	Feder	3:04

Désobéissance - Deluxe edition DVD

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Rolling Stone" (Music video)	3:43
2.	"N'oublie pas" (Music video)	3:51
3.	"Sentimentale" (Music video)	4:19
4.	"Désobéissance" (Music video)	4:23
5.	"Désobéissance" (Making Of)	3:59

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2018)	Peak position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[10]	19
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[11]	1
French Albums (SNEP)[12]	1
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[13]	3
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade Romandy)[14]	1

Year-end charts

Chart (2018)	Position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[15]	8
French Albums (SNEP)[16]	10
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[17]	55

Chart (2019)	Position
French Albums (SNEP)[18]	107

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
France (SNEP)[7]	2× Platinum	255,000[9]
^*sales figures based on certification alone

References

1. Théau Berthelot (9 October 2018). "Mylène Farmer : son album "Désobéissance" certifié disque de platine en 8 jours" (in French). Webedia. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
2. Christophe Segard (20 March 2019). "Mylène Farmer mise sur " Des Larmes " comme nouveau single". Africa (in French). Retrieved 20 March 2019.
3. Eric Bureau (26 September 2018). "On aime le nouveau Mylène Farmer". Le Parisien (in French). Retrieved 2 October 2018.
4. "Désobéissance by Mylène Farmer". Amazon. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
5. Théau Berthelot (5 October 2018). "Mylène Farmer : numéro un des ventes, "Désobéissance" signe un démarrage tonitruant" (in French). Webedia. Retrieved 11 October 2018.
6. Yohann Ruelle (29 October 2018). "Top Albums : Johnny Hallyday entre dans l'histoire et fait le triplé, SCH dans le top 5" (in French). Webedia. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
7. "French album certifications – Mylène Farmer – Désobéissance" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
8. Yohann Ruelle (15 October 2018). "Top Albums : Trois Cafés Gourmands détrône Mylène Farmer, Angèle devant Lady Gaga" (in French). Webedia. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
9. Berthelot, Théau (29 April 2019). "Mylène Farmer : premières infos sur le clip "Des larmes" avec Stanley Weber" (in French). Charts in France. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
10. "Ultratop.be – Mylène Farmer – Désobéissance" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
11. "Ultratop.be – Mylène Farmer – Désobéissance" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
12. "Le Top de la semaine : Top Albums Fusionnes – SNEP (Week 40, 2018)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 9 October 2018.
13. "Swisscharts.com – Mylène Farmer – Désobéissance". Hung Medien. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
14. "Mylène Farmer - Désobéissance". Hung Medien. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
15. "Rapports Annuels 2018". Ultratop. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
16. "Top de l'année Top Albums 2018" (in French). SNEP. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
17. "Swiss Year-end Charts 2018". Hung Medien. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
18. "Top de l'année Top Albums 2019" (in French). SNEP. Retrieved 8 January 2020.