Doesn't Matter (Voleur de soleil)

{{Infobox song

| name = Doesn't Matter (Voleur de soleil)

| type = single

| cover = Christine and the Queens – Doesn't Matter.png

| artist = Christine and the Queens

| album = Chris

| language = {{hlist|French|English}}

| English_title = "Doesn't Matter (Thief of the Sun)"

| released = {{start date|2018|07|05|df=y}}

| recorded = 2018

| genre =

  • Dance{{cite web|last= Rolling Stone Staff |title= 50 Best Songs of 2018 |website= Rolling Stone |date= December 14, 2018 |url= https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/50-best-songs-of-2018-764204/|quote= The standout from the bi-lingual, gender-bending double-LP Chris...is existential dance floor bubblegum.|accessdate= November 7, 2022}}
  • bubblegum pop{{cite web|last= Rolling Stone Staff |title= 50 Best Songs of 2018 |website= Rolling Stone |date= December 14, 2018 |url= https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/50-best-songs-of-2018-764204/|quote= The standout from the bi-lingual, gender-bending double-LP Chris...is existential dance floor bubblegum.|accessdate= November 7, 2022}}

| length = {{duration|m=4|s=23}}

| label = Because

| writer = Christine and the Queens

| producer = Christine and the Queens

| prev_title =

| prev_year = 2018

| misc = {{Extra chronology

| artist = Christine and the Queens French

| type = single

| prev_title = Damn, dis-moi

| prev_year = 2018

| title = Doesn't matter (voleur de soleil)

| year = 2018

| next_title = La Marcheuse

| next_year = 2018

}} {{Extra chronology

| artist = Christine and the Queens English

| type = single

| prev_title = Girlfriend

| prev_year = 2018

| title = Doesn't Matter

| year = 2018

| next_title = 5 Dollars

| next_year = 2018

}}

}}

"Doesn't Matter (Voleur de soleil)", also released under the title "Doesn't Matter", is a song by French singer Christine and the Queens. "Doesn't matter (voleur de soleil)" is sung largely in French (with the exception of the chorus), whilst "Doesn't Matter" is a fully English version.{{Cite news|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/new-releases/|title=This week's new releases|date=2018-07-05|publisher=Official Charts Company|accessdate=2018-07-06}}{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/8464128/christine-and-the-queens-new-album-chris-doesnt-matter-video|title=Christine and the Queens Announces New Album 'Chris': Watch 'Doesn't Matter' Music Video|magazine=Billboard|accessdate=2018-07-06}} Both versions were released on 5 July 2018.{{Cite web|url=http://www.chartsinfrance.net/Christine-and-the-Queens/news-107354.html|title="Doesn't Matter" : Christine and the Queens chavire dans un clip brut et puissant|date=|website=chartsinfrance.net|language=fr|accessdate=2018-07-06}}

Background

The singer announced his second album, Chris, for release later in 2018 and a new tour for the northern hemisphere autumn. Seven weeks after he released the first single, "Damn, dis-moi / Girlfriend", he released the second single on 5 July 2018.{{Cite web|url=http://www.chartsinfrance.net/Christine-and-the-Queens/news-107342.html|title=Christine and the Queens sortira son deuxième album le 21 septembre|date=|website=chartsinfrance.net|language=fr|accessdate=2018-07-06}}

Music videos

The videos of the two versions were released on Christine and the Queen's YouTube channel on 5 July 2018.

Personnel

Charts

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! scope="col"| Chart (2018)

! scope="col"| Peak
position

scope="row"| French Downloads (SNEP){{Cite news|url=http://www.snepmusique.com/tops-semaine/top-singles-telecharges/|title=Le Top de la semaine du 13 juillet : Top Singles Téléchargés – SNEP|publisher=SNEP|date=16 July 2018|accessdate=16 July 2018|language=fr-FR|archive-url=https://archive.today/20150905220633/http://www.snepmusique.com/tops-semaine/top-singles-telecharges/|archive-date=5 September 2015|url-status=dead}}

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Release history

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scope="col"| Region

! scope="col"| Date

! scope="col"| Format

! scope="col"| Ref.

scope="row"| France

| rowspan="2"| 5 July 2018

| rowspan="2"| Digital download

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scope="row"| United Kingdom

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References