Magic System is an Ivorian coupé-décalé band from Abidjan. It was founded in 1996 and comprises Asalfo, Goude, Tino, and Manadja.
Magic System | |
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Abidjan, Ivory Coast |
| Genres | Zouglou, coupé-décalé |
| Years active | Late 1990s–present |
| Labels | Artop |
| Members | Asalfo Goude Tino Manadja |
| Past members | Didier "Pépito" Deigna |
Magic System's recordings in the Zouglou dance style have featured in the charts throughout Africa, and in France, where the band became very popular modern African artists.[citation needed]
Discography
Studio albums
| Year | Album | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEL (Fl) [1] | BEL (Wa) [2] | FRA [3] | |||
| 1996 | Papitou | — | — | — | |
| 1999 | Premier Gaou | — | — | 19 | |
| 2001 | Poisson d'Avril | — | — | — | |
| 2003 | Un gaou à Paris | — | — | 73 | |
| 2005 | Cessa kiè la vérité | — | 55 | 13 | |
| 2007 | Ki Dit Mié | — | — | 25 | SNEP: Gold[4] |
| 2011 | Toutè Kalé | — | 35 | 7 | SNEP: Platinum[4] |
| 2012 | D'Abidjan à Paris | — | 29 | 16 | SNEP: Gold[4] |
| 2014 | Africainement vôtre | 185 | 21 | 11 | SNEP: Gold[4] |
| 2015 | Radio Afrika | — | 74 | 25 | |
| 2017 | Ya foye | — | 113 | 122 [5] | |
Singles
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | Album | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEL (Fl) | BEL (Wa) Ultratop [2] | BEL (Wa) Ultratip [2] | FRA [6] | GER | NED | POL [7] | SWI | ||||||||
| 1997 | "Momo" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Papitou | |||||
| 2001 | "1er Gaou" | — | 10 | — | 4 | — | — | — | 30 | SNEP: Gold[4] | 1er Gaou | ||||
| 2003 | "Amoulanga" | — | — | — | 94 | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| "Un gaou à Paris" | — | — | — | 58 | — | — | — | — | Un gaou à Paris | ||||||
| 2004 | "Un gaou à Oran" (with 113 & Mohamed Lamine) | — | 3 | — | 9 | — | 65 | — | 29 | Cessa kiè la vérité | |||||
| 2005 | "Bouger Bouger" (featuring Mokobé) | — | 9 | — | 7 | — | — | — | 38 | SNEP: Gold[4] | |||||
| 2006 | "C'chô, ça brûle" (with Akil, Cheb Bilal & Big Ali) | — | — | 2* | 4 | — | — | — | — | SNEP: Gold[4] | Single only | ||||
| 2007 | "Ki dit mié" | — | — | 2* | 8 | — | — | — | 96 | Ki dit mié | |||||
| "On va samizé" (featuring Amine) | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| 2008 | "Zouglou Dance - Joie de vivre" | — | 18 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 66 | ||||||
| 2009 | "Même pas fatigué !!!" (with Khaled) | — | 10 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 49 | Liberté (Khaled album) | |||||
| 2010 | "Ambiance à l'Africaine" | — | 28 | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | Toutè Kalé | |||||
| 2011 | "Chérie Coco" (featuring Soprano) | — | 11 | — | 2 | — | — | — | 69 | ||||||
| "La danse des magiciens" | — | 27 | — | 36 | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| "Vas-y Molo" (feat Shaggy & Mohamed Allaoua) | |||||||||||||||
| 2012 | "Tango Tango" | — | — | 12* | 99 | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| 2013 | "Mamadou" | — | — | 17* | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| 2014 | "Magic in the Air" (featuring Chawki) | 10 | 1 | — | 3 | 64 | — | 20 | 23 | Africainement vôtre | |||||
| "Tu es fou" | — | 46 | — | 30 | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| 2015 | "Sweet Fanta Diallo (Adieu soleil)" | — | — | 35 | 84 | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| 2017 | "Ya foye" | — | — | — | 122 [8] | — | — | — | — | ||||||
| "All Around the World" | — | — | — | 178 [9] | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | |||||||||||||||
*Did not appear in the official Belgian Ultratop 50 charts, but rather in the bubbling under Ultratip charts.
Featured in
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) | Album | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEL (Wa) Ultratop [2] | BEL (Wa) Ultratip [2] | FRA [6] | SWI | ||||
| 2003 | "On n'sait jaimais" (Leslie feat. Magic System & Sweety) | — | 3* | 8 | 22 | Je suis et je resterai (Leslie album) | |
| 2020 | "Quoi qu'il arrive" (Keen'V feat. Magic System) | — | — | — | — | ||
*Did not appear in the official Belgian Ultratop 50 charts, but rather in the bubbling under Ultratip charts.
See also
References
External links
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