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Cheese (album)

{{Infobox album

| name = Cheese

| type = Studio album

| artist = Stromae

| cover = Cheese Stromae.jpg

| border = yes

| alt =

| released = 14 June 2010

| recorded = 2009–10

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = {{flatlist|

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| length = 41:51

| label = {{flatlist|

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| producer = {{flatlist|

  • Stromae
  • Mosaert
  • Dimitri Borrey

}}

| prev_title =

| prev_year =

| next_title = Racine carrée

| next_year = 2013

| misc = {{Singles

| name = Cheese

| type = studio

| single1 = Alors on danse

| single1date = 21 September 2009

| single2 = Te Quiero

| single2date = 27 August 2010

| single4 = House'llelujah

| single4date = 17 May 2010

}}

}}

{{Album ratings

|rev1=AllMusic

|rev1Score={{rating|3|5}}{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/cheese-mw0002012661|title=Stromae – Cheese|publisher=AllMusic|author=Alexey Eremenko|accessdate=25 March 2019}}

|rev2 = The Guardian

|rev2Score = {{Rating|3|5}}{{cite journal|last=Sullivan|first=Caroline|title=Stromae: Cheese – Review|journal=The Guardian|date=2 September 2011|url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2010/sep/02/stromae-cheese-cd-review|accessdate=16 September 2011}}

}}

Cheese is the debut album by Belgian musician Stromae, released on 14 June 2010. The songs "Bienvenue chez moi", "House'llelujah", "Rail de Musique", "Peace or Violence", "Te Quiero" and "Silence" were released as album-promo-singles, only "Rail de Musique" and "Bienvenue Chez Moi" did not chart. It features three official singles including the hit "Alors on danse", "Te Quiero" and "House'llelujah".[http://www.discogs.com/Stromae-Cheese/release/2350949 Discogs]

Track listing

{{tracklist

| all_writing = Stromae

| title1 = Bienvenue chez moi

| length1 = 2:55

| title2 = Te Quiero

| length2 = 3:23

| title3 = Peace or Violence

| length3 = 3:08

| title4 = Rail de musique

| length4 = 4:08

| title5 = Alors on danse

| length5 = 3:26

| title6 = Summertime

| length6 = 3:04

| title7 = Dodo

| length7 = 3:58

| title8 = Silence

| length8 = 4:40

| title9 = Je Cours

| length9 = 3:15

| title10 = House'llelujah

| length10 = 3:59

| title11 = Cheese

| length11 = 3:02

}}

Personnel

Lead vocals, programming

Management

  • Dimitri Borrey

Mastered By

  • Pieter Wagter "Equus"

Production

  • Mosaert – producer
  • Lion Hell Capouillez – mixing
  • Vince Lattuca – mixing
  • Dati Bendo – Artwork
  • Guillaume Mortier – Artwork
  • Luc Junior Tam – Artwork
  • Romain Biharz – Artwork
  • Dati Bendo – photography

Charts

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=Weekly charts=

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|+ 2010 weekly chart performance for Cheese

!Chart (2010)

!Peak
position

{{album chart|Austria|33|artist=Stromae|album=Cheese|rowheader=true}}
{{album chart|Flanders|7|artist=Stromae|album=Cheese|rowheader=true}}
{{album chart|Wallonia|1|artist=Stromae|album=Cheese|rowheader=true}}
scope="row"| Canadian Albums Chart{{cite web |url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/ALBUMS.html |archive-url=https://archive.today/20041226005640/http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Charts/ALBUMS.html |url-status=usurped |archive-date=December 26, 2004 |access-date=20 November 2012 |title=Canadian albums chart}}

| 58

{{album chart|Germany4|id=132708|29|artist=Stromae|album=Cheese|rowheader=true|access-date=10 August 2024}}
{{album chart|Greece|4|artist=Stromae|album=Cheese|rowheader=true}}
{{album chart|Switzerland|18|artist=Stromae|album=Cheese|rowheader=true}}

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|+ 2014 weekly chart performance for Cheese

! scope="col" style="width:16.5em;"| Chart (2014)

! scope="col"| Peak
position

{{album chart|France|6|artist=Stromae|album=Cheese|rowheader=true}}

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|+ 2022 weekly chart performance for Cheese

! scope="col" style="width:16.5em;"| Chart (2022)

! scope="col"| Peak
position

{{album chart|Netherlands|69|artist=Stromae|album=Cheese|rowheader=true}}

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=Year-end charts=

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|+ 2010 year-end chart performance for Cheese

!Chart (2010)

!Position

scope="row"| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders){{cite web|url=http://www.ultratop.be/nl/annual.asp?year=2010&cat=a|title=Jaaroverzichten 2010|publisher=Ultratop|language=nl|access-date=14 May 2023}}

| 86

scope="row"| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia){{cite web|url=http://www.ultratop.be/fr/annual.asp?year=2010&cat=a|title=Rapports annuels 2010|publisher=Ultratop|language=fr|access-date=14 May 2023}}

| 16

scope="row"| French Albums (SNEP){{cite web|url=https://snepmusique.com/les-tops/le-top-de-lannee/top-albums-annee/?annee=2010|title=Top de l'année Top Albums 2010|publisher=SNEP|language=fr|access-date=14 May 2023}}

| 91

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|+ 2011 year-end chart performance for Cheese

!Chart (2011)

!Position

scope="row"| French Albums (SNEP){{cite web|url=https://snepmusique.com/les-tops/le-top-de-lannee/top-albums-annee/?annee=2011|title=Top de l'année Top Albums 2011|publisher=SNEP|language=fr|access-date=14 May 2023}}

| 116

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|+ 2022 year-end chart performance for Cheese

!Chart (2022)

!Position

scope="row"| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia){{cite web|url=http://www.ultratop.be/fr/annual.asp?year=2022&cat=a|title=Rapports annuels 2022|publisher=Ultratop|language=fr|access-date=14 May 2023}}

| 118

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Certifications

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{{certification Table Entry|type=album|region=Austria|artist=Stromae|title=Cheese|award=Gold|certyear=2014|relyear=2010}}

{{certification Table Entry|type=album|domestic=true|region=Belgium|artist=Stromae|title=Cheese|award=Platinum|number=3|certyear=2011|relyear=2010}}

{{certification Table Entry|type=album|region=Canada|artist=Stromae|title=Cheese|award=Gold|certyear=2022|relyear=2010}}

{{certification Table Entry|type=album|region=Denmark|artist=Stromae|title=Cheese|id=14772|award=Gold|certyear=2024|relyear=2010|access-date=7 January 2025}}

{{certification Table Entry|type=album|region=France|artist=Stromae|title=Cheese|award=Platinum|number=3|certyear=2011|salesamount=260,000|salesref={{cite web|url=http://www.chartsinfrance.net/Stromae/Cheese-a108677731.html|title=Stromae – Cheese|publisher=Charts in France|language=fr|accessdate=24 January 2015|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20220527151320/http://www.chartsinfrance.net/Stromae/Cheese-a108677731.html | archive-date = 27 May 2022 | url-status = dead}}|relyear=2010|access-date=1 April 2025}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Poland|artist=Stromae|title=Cheese|award=Gold|type=album|relyear=2010|certyear=2021|access-date=10 February 2021}}

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References

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External links

  • [http://www.stromae.org/?page_id=7&lang=en Official site] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110728065549/http://www.stromae.org/?page_id=7&lang=en |date=2011-07-28 }}

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Category:2010 debut albums

Category:Stromae albums

Category:2010s French-language albums

Category:European Border Breakers Award–winning albums