Syndicat national de l'édition phonographique
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The Syndicat national de l'édition phonographique (SNEP) is the inter-professional organisation which protects the interests of the French record industry. SNEP was established in 1922, and has 48 member companies.
SNEP's responsibilities include collecting and distributing royalty payments for broadcast and performance, preventing copyright infringement of its members' works (including music piracy), and sales certification of silver, gold, platinum and diamond records and videos.
SNEP also compiles charts of France's top-selling music.
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[edit] Significant milestones and achievements (Singles chart, 1984-2008)
[edit] Artists with the most number-one hits
5 number-one hits
- Céline Dion : "Pour que tu m'aimes encore", "Je sais pas", "My Heart Will Go on", "Sous le vent", "Et s'il n'en restait qu'une (je serais celle-là)"
4 number-one hits
- Elton John : "Sacrifice", "Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me", "Can You Feel the Love Tonight", "Candle in the Wind
- Garou : "Belle", "Seul", "Sous le vent", "La Rivière de notre enfance"
- Mylène Farmer : "Pourvu qu'elles soient douces", "Désenchantée", "XXL", Slipping Away (Crier la vie)"
3 number-one hits
- Crazy Frog : "Axel F", "Popcorn", "We Are the Champions (Ding a Dang Dong)"
- Fatal Bazooka : "Fous ta cagoule", "Mauvaise Foi nocturne", "Parle à ma main"
- François Feldman : "Les Valses de Vienne", "Petit Franck", "Joy"
- Johnny Hallyday : "Tous ensemble", "Marie", "La Loi du silence"
- Florent Pagny : "N'importe quoi", "Savoir aimer", "Ma Liberté de penser"
- Madonna : "La Isla Bonita", "Don't Cry for Me Argentina", "Hung Up"
- Michael Jackson : "Black or White", "You Are Not Alone", "You Rock My World"
- Shakira : "Whenever, Wherever", "Hips Don't Lie", "Beautiful Liar"
[edit] Songs with the most weeks at number-one
- 20 weeks
"Mambo Nº 5 (A Little Bit Of...)" by Lou Bega (1999)
- 18 weeks
"Belle" by Daniel Lavoie, Patrick Fiori and Garou (1998)
- 17 weeks
"Les Rois du monde (Roméo et Juliette)" by Grégori Baquet, Damien Sargue and Philippe D'Avilla (2000)
- 16 weeks
"7 Seconds" by Youssou N'Dour and Neneh Cherry (1994)
- 15 weeks
"Dur Dur D'être Bébé" by Jordy (1992)
"Living on My Own" by Freddie Mercury (1993)
"Ces Soirées-là" by Yannick (2000)
"Dragostea Din Tei" by O-Zone (2004)
"Un Monde Parfait" by Ilona Mitrecey (2005)
- 13 weeks
"Les Démons de minuit" by Images (1986)
"Viens boire un p'tit coup à la maison" by Licence IV (1987)
"Gangsta's Paradise" by Coolio featuring L.V. (1995)
"Freed from Desire" by Gala" (1997)
"My Heart Will Go on" by Céline Dion (1998)
"Axel F" by Crazy Frog (2005)
- 12 weeks
"Lambada" by Kaoma (1989)
"Pour Que Tu M'Aimes Encore" by Céline Dion (1995)
"La Tribu de Dana" by Manau (1998)
"Tu m'oublieras" by Larusso (1999)
- 11 weeks
"Joe le taxi" by Vanessa Paradis (1987)
"La Bamba" by Los Lobos (1987)
"La Zoubida" by Lagaf' (1991)
"Children" by Robert Miles (1996)
"Seul" by Garou (2001)
"The Ketchup Song (Aserejé) by Las Ketchup (2002)
- 10 weeks
"Ouragan" by Princess Stephanie of Monaco (1986)
"Pour toi Arménie" by Charles Aznavour and other artists (1989)
"Can You Feel the Love Tonight?" by Elton John (1994)
"Alane" by Was (1997)
"It Wasn't Me" by Shaggy featuring Rikrok (2001)
"Stach, Stach" by Bratisla Boys (2002)
"Chihuahua" by DJ BoBo (2003)
"Si Demain... (Turn Around) by Bonnie Tyler and Kareen Antonn (2004)
- 9 weeks
"Besoin de rien, envie de toi" by Peter and Sloane (1984)
"Nuit de folie" by Début de Soirée (1988)
"Hélène by Roch Voisine (1989)
"Maldòn (la musique dans la peau)" by Zouk Machine (1990)
"Désenchantée" by Mylène Farmer (1991)
"Zombie" by The Cranberries (1995)
"María" by Ricky Martin (1997)
"Savoir Aimer" by Florent Pagny (1997)
"Au Nom de la Rose" by Moos (1999)
"La Musique (Angelica)" by Star Academy (2001)
"Hey oh" by Tragédie (2003)
[edit] Biggest jump to number one
- 70-1 : "Relax, Take It Easy" — Mika (July 7, 2007)
- 67-1 : "Hung Up" — Madonna (November 12, 2005)
- 64-1 : "Baila morena" — Zucchero (February 25, 2006)
- 60-1 : "Zidane y va marquer" — Cauet (July 15, 2006)
- 49-1 : "The Ketchup Song (Aserejé)" — Las Ketchup (September 14, 2002)
- 26-1 : "Spaceman" — Babylon Zoo (March 9, 1996)
- 21-1 : "Don't Cry for Me, Argentina" — Madonna (January 25, 1997)
- 16-1 : "Hung Up" — Madonna (December 31, 2005)
- 15-1 : "Je sais pas" — Céline Dion (October 14, 1995)
- 14-1 : "Foule sentimentale" — Alain Souchon (February 12, 1994)
[edit] Biggest drop from number one
- 1-10 : "Si demain... (Turn Around)" — Bonnie Tyler and Kareen Antonn (April 11, 2004)
- 1-7 : "Living on My Own" — Freddie Mercury (January 29, 1994)
- 1-6 : "Johnny, Johnny" — Jeanne Mas (May 4, 1985)
- 1-5 : "Maldòn (la musique dans la peau)" — Zouk Machine (October 6, 1990)
- 1-5 : "XXL" — Mylène Farmer (September 30, 1995)
- 1-5 : "One More Time — Daft Punk (November 25, 2000)
- 1-5 : "Hey Oh" — Tragédie (December 14, 2003)
- 1-5 : "We Are the Champions (Ding a Dang Dong) — Crazy Frog (July 15, 2006)
- 1-5 : "Kamaté" — Ora Maté (October 20, 2007)
[edit] Most total weeks on the Top 100
- 61 weeks : "U-Turn (Lili)" — AaRON (2006)
- 60 weeks : "Belle" — Garou, Daniel Lavoie and Patrick Fiori (1998)
- 44 weeks : "Moi... Lolita" — Alizée (2000)
- 44 weeks : "La solitudine" — Laura Pausini (1995)
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Disque en France: official SNEP website
[edit] References
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