Nakamura (album)

Nakamura
Nakamura
	Deluxe artwork
Studio album by Aya Nakamura
Released	2 November 2018
Recorded	2017–2018
Genre	Urban pop; R&B; dancehall; soul;
Length	57:07
Label	Rec. 118; Warner Music France;
Producer	Vladimir Boudnikoff; Aloïs Zandry;
Aya Nakamura chronology
Singles from Nakamura
	"Djadja"; Released: 6 April 2018; "Copines"; Released: 24 August 2018; "La dot"; Released: 19 December 2018; "Pookie"; Released: 10 April 2019; "Soldat"; Released: 13 September 2019; "40%"; Released: 22 November 2019;

Nakamura is the second studio album from French-Malian singer Aya Nakamura. It was released on 2 November 2018 through Warner Music France. A deluxe edition was also released on 25 October 2019.

The album features guest appearances by Davido, Maluma and Niska. It was preceded by six singles, which are: "Djadja", "Copines", "La Dot", "Pookie", "Soldat" and "40%" all of which reached the top 10 in Nakamura's home country France. "Copines' also went viral on Instagram Reels in early 2021 after spawning a dance trend.^[5]

Track listing

*Nakamura* — Standard edition^[6]
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"La dot"	Aya Nakamura	Aloïs Zandry Vladimir Boudnikoff	3:22
2.	"Djadja"	Nakamura	Aloïs Zandry Vladimir Boudnikoff	2:51
3.	"Pompom"	Nakamura	Aloïs Zandry Vladimir Boudnikoff	3:11
4.	"Copines"	Nakamura	Aloïs Zandry Vladimir Boudnikoff	2:52
5.	"Pookie"	Nakamura Archibald Smith	Aloïs Zandry Vladimir Boudnikoff	3:01
6.	"Ça fait mal"	Nakamura	Aloïs Zandry Vladimir Boudnikoff	2:34
7.	"Faya"	Nakamura	Aloïs Zandry Vladimir Boudnikoff	2:47
8.	"Gangster"	Nakamura	Aloïs Zandry Vladimir Boudnikoff	3:09
9.	"Sucette" (featuring Niska)	Nakamura Niska	Aloïs Zandry Vladimir Boudnikoff	2:47
10.	"Whine Up"	Nakamura	Aloïs Zandry Vladimir Boudnikoff	3:19
11.	"Gang" (featuring Davido)	Nakamura Davido	Aloïs Zandry Vladimir Boudnikoff	3:31
12.	"Dans ma bulle"	Nakamura	Aloïs Zandry Vladimir Boudnikoff	2:38
13.	"Oula"	Nakamura	Aloïs Zandry Vladimir Boudnikoff	2:39
Total length:				38:41

*Nakamura* — Deluxe edition^[7]
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
14.	"Soldat"	Nakamura Haristone	Aloïs Zandry Vladimir Boudnikoff	3:05
15.	"Idiot"	Nakamura	Aloïs Zandry Vladimir Boudnikoff	2:46
16.	"40%"	Nakamura	Aloïs Zandry Vladimir Boudnikoff	2:55
17.	"Claqué"	Nakamura	Aloïs Zandry Vladimir Boudnikoff	2:36
18.	"Sucette (Remix)" (featuring Niska)	Nakamura Niska	Aloïs Zandry Vladimir Boudnikoff	4:17
19.	"Djadja (Remix)" (featuring Maluma)	Nakamura Edgar Barrera Stiven Rojas Vicente Barco	Aloïs Zandry Vladimir Boudnikoff	2:47
Total length:				57:07

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for *Nakamura*
Chart (2018–19)	Peak position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)^[8]	29
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)^[9]	8
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)^[10]	10
French Albums (SNEP)^[11]	3
Italian Albums (FIMI)^[12]	90
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)^[13]	92
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)^[14]	19

Year-end charts

2018 year-end chart performance for *Nakamura*
Chart (2018)	Position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)^[15]	67
French Albums (SNEP)^[16]	24

2019 year-end chart performance for *Nakamura*
Chart (2019)	Position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)^[17]	64
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)^[18]	14
French Albums (SNEP)^[19]	10
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)^[20]	48

2020 year-end chart performance for *Nakamura*
Chart (2020)	Position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)^[21]	90
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)^[22]	21
French Albums (SNEP)^[23]	26
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)^[24]	98

2021 year-end chart performance for *Nakamura*
Chart (2021)	Position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)^[25]	72
French Albums (SNEP)^[26]	91

2022 year-end chart performance for *Nakamura*
Chart (2022)	Position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)^[27]	109

Certifications and sales


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Belgium (BRMA)^[28]	Platinum	20,000^‡
Canada (Music Canada)^[29]	Gold	40,000^‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)^[30]	Gold	10,000^‡
France (SNEP)^[31]	Diamond	500,000^‡
Italy (FIMI)^[32]	Gold	25,000^‡
^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Notes

^ The standard artwork uses the same image but with yellow background and text.

References

^ "Aya Nakamura, Bramsito, Malory, Lestin... Notre dossier sur la pop urbaine". Generations. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
^ "Tout Savoir Sur Aya Nakamura". Lymu. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
^ "Shatta : Quelle est cette musique des antilles remise au goût du jour par Aya nakamura ?". CNews. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
^ "Aya Nakamura". Soul Addict. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
^ "10 English Songs That Made It To Our Playlist Only Because Of Instagram Reels". MissMalini. 2021-04-01. Retrieved 2024-07-30.
^ "Nakamura / Aya Nakamura". Tidal. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
^ "Nakamura / Aya Nakamura". Tidal. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
^ "Ultratop.be – Aya Nakamura – Nakamura" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
^ "Ultratop.be – Aya Nakamura – Nakamura" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Aya Nakamura – Nakamura" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
^ "Lescharts.com – Aya Nakamura – {{{album}}}". Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
^ "Italiancharts.com – Aya Nakamura – Nakamura". Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
^ "Spanishcharts.com – Aya Nakamura – Nakamura". Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
^ "Swisscharts.com – Aya Nakamura – Nakamura". Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
^ "Rapports annuels 2018". Ultratop. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
^ "Top de l'année Top Albums 2018" (in French). SNEP. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
^ "Jaaroverzichten 2019". Ultratop. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
^ "Rapports annuels 2019". Ultratop. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
^ "Top de l'année Top Albums 2019" (in French). SNEP. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
^ "Jaaroverzichten – Album 2019" (in Dutch). Mega Album Top 100. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
^ "Jaaroverzichten 2020". Ultratop. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
^ "Rapports annuels 2020". Ultratop. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
^ "Top de l'année Top Albums 2020" (in French). SNEP. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
^ "Jaaroverzichten – Album 2020" (in Dutch). Mega Album Top 100. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
^ "Rapports annuels 2021". Ultratop. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
^ "Top de l'année Top Albums 2021" (in French). SNEP. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
^ "Rapports annuels 2022" (in French). Ultratop. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
^ "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – albums 2020". Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
^ "Canadian album certifications – Aya Namamura – Nakamura". Music Canada. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
^ "Danish album certifications – Aya Nakamura – Nakamura". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved 11 January 2023. Scroll through the page-list below until year 2022 to obtain certification.
^ "French album certifications – Nakamura" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
^ "Italian album certifications – Aya Nakamura – Nakamura" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 11 January 2023.

[1] The standard artwork uses the same image but with yellow background and text.

[2] "Aya Nakamura, Bramsito, Malory, Lestin... Notre dossier sur la pop urbaine". Generations. Retrieved 9 July 2024.

[3] "Tout Savoir Sur Aya Nakamura". Lymu. Retrieved 9 July 2024.

[4] "Shatta : Quelle est cette musique des antilles remise au goût du jour par Aya nakamura ?". CNews. Retrieved 9 July 2024.

[5] "Aya Nakamura". Soul Addict. Retrieved 9 July 2024.

[6] "10 English Songs That Made It To Our Playlist Only Because Of Instagram Reels". MissMalini. 2021-04-01. Retrieved 2024-07-30.

[7] "Nakamura / Aya Nakamura". Tidal. Retrieved 11 January 2023.

[8] "Nakamura / Aya Nakamura". Tidal. Retrieved 11 January 2023.

[ac_Flanders_Aya_Nakamura-9] "Ultratop.be – Aya Nakamura – Nakamura" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 January 2023.

[ac_Wallonia_Aya_Nakamura-10] "Ultratop.be – Aya Nakamura – Nakamura" (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 January 2023.

[ac_Netherlands_Aya_Nakamura-11] "Dutchcharts.nl – Aya Nakamura – Nakamura" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 January 2023.

[ac_France_Aya_Nakamura-12] "Lescharts.com – Aya Nakamura – {{{album}}}". Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 January 2023.

[ac_Italy_Aya_Nakamura-13] "Italiancharts.com – Aya Nakamura – Nakamura". Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 January 2023.

[ac_Spain_Aya_Nakamura-14] "Spanishcharts.com – Aya Nakamura – Nakamura". Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 January 2023.

[ac_Switzerland_Aya_Nakamura-15] "Swisscharts.com – Aya Nakamura – Nakamura". Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 January 2023.

[16] "Rapports annuels 2018". Ultratop. Retrieved 11 January 2023.

[17] "Top de l'année Top Albums 2018" (in French). SNEP. Retrieved 11 January 2023.

[18] "Jaaroverzichten 2019". Ultratop. Retrieved 11 January 2023.

[19] "Rapports annuels 2019". Ultratop. Retrieved 11 January 2023.

[20] "Top de l'année Top Albums 2019" (in French). SNEP. Retrieved 11 January 2023.

[21] "Jaaroverzichten – Album 2019" (in Dutch). Mega Album Top 100. Retrieved 11 January 2023.

[22] "Jaaroverzichten 2020". Ultratop. Retrieved 11 January 2023.

[23] "Rapports annuels 2020". Ultratop. Retrieved 11 January 2023.

[24] "Top de l'année Top Albums 2020" (in French). SNEP. Retrieved 11 January 2023.

[25] "Jaaroverzichten – Album 2020" (in Dutch). Mega Album Top 100. Retrieved 11 January 2023.

[26] "Rapports annuels 2021". Ultratop. Retrieved 11 January 2023.

[27] "Top de l'année Top Albums 2021" (in French). SNEP. Retrieved 11 January 2023.

[28] "Rapports annuels 2022" (in French). Ultratop. Retrieved 1 February 2023.

[BelgiumAya_NakamuraNakamuraalbumCertRef-29] "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – albums 2020". Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 January 2023.

[CanadaAya_NamamuraNakamuraalbumCertRef-30] "Canadian album certifications – Aya Namamura – Nakamura". Music Canada. Retrieved 18 January 2023.

[DenmarkAya_NakamuraNakamuraalbumCertRef-31] "Danish album certifications – Aya Nakamura – Nakamura". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved 11 January 2023. Scroll through the page-list below until year 2022 to obtain certification.

[FranceNakamuraalbumCertRef-32] "French album certifications – Nakamura" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 11 January 2023.

[ItalyAya_NakamuraNakamuraalbumCertRef-33] "Italian album certifications – Aya Nakamura – Nakamura" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 11 January 2023.

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Aya Nakamura
Studio albums	Journal intime Aya DNK
Singles	"Comportement" "Djadja" "Copines" "La dot" "Pookie" "Soldat" "40%" "Jolie nana" "Doudou" "Plus jamais" "Fly" "Bobo" "Dégaine" "Méchante" "VIP" "SMS" "Baby" "Hypé" "42" "Chimiyé"