Décalé Gwada

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"Décalé Gwada"
Single by Jessy Matador
from the album Afrikan New Style
Released 23 June 2008
Format Digital download, CD single
Genre Dancehall, Zouk, Ndombolo
Label Wagram Music
Jessy Matador singles chronology
"Décalé Gwada"
(2008)
"Mini Kawoulé"
(2009)
Music video
"Décalé Gwada" on YouTube

"Décalé Gwada" is the first single by Jessy Matador, from his debut album Afrikan New Style. The single cover credits the single to Jessy Matador aka La Selesao in reference to the collective that besides Matador included, Docta Love, Linho (later on members of Les Jumo and Benkoff. In great difference, the follow-up single "Mini Kawoulé" credited just Jessy Matador.

The single "Décalé Gwada" was released on 30 June 2008 in France and managed to peak to number 14 in the French Singles Chart. It was also a hit in Belgium reaching #23 in Ultratip Wallonia chart. The song was one of the hits of that summer. As of May, 2011, it has had over 25 million hits on YouTube.

Track listing

Digital download[1]
  1. "Décalé Gwada" – 2:55
  2. "Décalé Gwada" (Extended) - 4:21

Chart performance

Chart (2008) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Wallonia)[2] 23
Europe (European Hot 100 Singles)[3] 45
France (SNEP)[4] 14

Release history

Region Date Format Label
France June 1, 2008[5] Digital download Wagram Music
June 30, 2008[6] CD single

References

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