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Promesses

"Promesses" is a song by the French producer/DJ Tchami featuring guest vocals by a British singer, Kaleem Taylor. It was initially released on 24 July 2013 by Fool's Gold Records as part of his free EP Promesses with "Shot Caller". A radio edit of the song was then re-released on 5 January 2015 as a digital download in the United Kingdom by Ministry of Sound. The song was written by Tchami, Taylor and DJ Snake, the latter also co-producing it. The song peaked at number 7 on the UK Singles Chart and topped the UK Indie Chart.

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"Promesses"
Single by Tchami featuring Kaleem Taylor
Released24 July 2013 (2013-07-24) (original mix) 5 January 2015 (2015-01-05) (radio edit)
Recorded2013
GenreFuture house
Length4:46 (original mix) 2:39 (radio edit)
LabelFool's Gold Records (2013) Ministry of Sound (2015)
Songwriters
Producers
Tchami singles chronology
"Promesses"
(2013) 		"Shot Caller"
(2013)

"Promesses" is a song by the French producer/DJ Tchami featuring guest vocals by a British singer, Kaleem Taylor. It was initially released on 24 July 20131 by Fool's Gold Records as part of his free EP Promesses with "Shot Caller". A radio edit of the song was then re-released on 5 January 20152 as a digital download in the United Kingdom by Ministry of Sound. The song was written by Tchami, Taylor and DJ Snake, the latter also co-producing it. The song peaked at number 7 on the UK Singles Chart and topped the UK Indie Chart.

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Promesses" was first released onto YouTube on 11 December 2014 at a total length of two minutes and forty seconds.3

Track listing

Digital download – single
No.TitleLength
1."Promesses" (featuring Kaleem Taylor) (Radio Edit)2:39
Digital download – EP
No.TitleLength
1."Promesses" (Preditah Remix)4:00
2."Promesses" (Calyx & TeeBee Remix)4:11
3."Promesses" (Pep & Rash Remix)4:28
4."Promesses" (Extended Mix)4:12

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)4 7
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)5 41
Scotland Singles (OCC)6 9
UK Singles (OCC)7 7
UK Dance (OCC)8 2
UK Indie (OCC)9 1

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)10 Gold 400,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region Date Format Label
Ireland 2 January 2015 digital download Ministry of Sound
United Kingdom 4 January 20151112
References

References

  1. "Tchami - Promesses feat. Kaleem Taylor". Soundcloud.
  2. "Tchami - Promesses feat. Kaleem Taylor (Radio Edit)". Soundcloud.
  3. "Tchami feat. Kaleem Taylor - Promesses (Official Video)". YouTube.
  4. "Tchami feat. Kareem Taylor – Promesses" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
  5. "Tchami feat. Kareem Taylor – Promesses" (in French). Ultratip.
  6. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart on 17/1/2015 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
  7. "Official Singles Chart on 17/1/2015 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
  8. "Official Dance Singles Chart on 17/1/2015 – Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
  9. "Official Independent Singles Chart on 17/1/2015 – Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
  10. "British single certifications – Tchami ft Kaleem Taylor – Promesses". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 4 June 2022. Select singles in the Formats field. Type Promesses Tchami ft Kaleem Taylor in the "Search:" field.
  11. Promesses (feat. Kaleem Taylor) - EP by Tchami, iTunes
  12. Promesses (feat. Kaleem Taylor) [Radio Edit) - Single by Tchami, iTunes