"Et j'attends" (English: And I Wait) is the second single from French R&B/pop singer-songwriter Leslie's album, Mes couleurs (2004). The song was produced by Georges Padey & Hayet Hamdi.[1] The singer was written by Leslie herself and Maleko.[2] It was released on 12 September 2004, through Sony BMG.[3] "Et j'attends" is an R&B song. Lyrically, it is about a person who waits for someone to do the same, and sacrifice the same in a relationship.[4]

"Et j'attends"
Single by Leslie
from the album Mes couleurs
LanguageFrench
English title"And I Wait"
Released12 September 2004
Recorded2003
GenrePop, R&B
Length3:48
LabelM6 Interactions
Songwriter(s)Dimitri Jamois, Leslie
Producer(s)Kore & Skalp
Leslie singles chronology
"Sobri (notre destin)"
(2004)
"Et j'attends"
(2004)
"Vivons pour demain"
(2005)

Track listing

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All tracks are written by Leslie, Kore & Skalp, Maleko.

CD-Single
No.TitleLength
1."Et j'attends"3:48
2."Tous ces gens"3:48
Total length:7:36

Chart performance

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"Et j'attends" debuted at No. 14 on the French Singles Chart (SNEP)[5] staying on the charts for 17 weeks total, 3 of those weeks which kept the song at a peak of No. 7 on the charts as well. The single also saw success in Belgium and Switzerland, with the single peaking at No. 15 on the Belgian Singles Chart (Ultratop) and lasting 17 weeks on the charts.[6] On the Swiss Singles Chart (HitParade), the single peaked at No. 38 and lasted 18 weeks on the chart.[7]

Charts

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Charts (2004-2005) Peak
position
Final

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Belgian Singles Chart[8][9] 15 33
French Singles Chart[10] 7 85
Swiss Singles Chart[11][12] 38 91

Credits

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List of personnel used in the production of this single.[13]

  • Executive-Producer – Georges & Kool
  • Mastered By – Jean-Pierre*
  • Mastered By [Assistant] – Jean-Sébastien*
  • Mixed By – Chris Chavenon
  • Mixed By [Assistant] – Medimed*[14]
  • Other [Hair] – Raphaël
  • Other [Make-Up] – Florent Pellet
  • Photography By – Maxime Leduc (2)
  • Photography By [Assistant] – Dominic Raîche*
  • Recorded By – Kore & Skalp

References

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  1. ^ lescharts.com https://lescharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Leslie&titel=Et+j'attends&cat=s. Retrieved 2025-02-09. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ^ lescharts.com https://lescharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Leslie&titel=Et+j'attends&cat=s. Retrieved 2025-02-09. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ^ lescharts.com https://lescharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Leslie&titel=Et+j'attends&cat=s. Retrieved 2025-02-09. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ^ "ET J'ATTENDS (Lyrics in English) - Leslie". Letras.com. Retrieved 2025-02-09.
  5. ^ lescharts.com https://lescharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Leslie&titel=Et+j'attends&cat=s. Retrieved 2025-02-09. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. ^ "Leslie - Et j'attends - ultratop.be". www.ultratop.be. Retrieved 2025-02-09.
  7. ^ Leslie - Et j'attends, retrieved 2025-02-09
  8. ^ lescharts.com https://lescharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Leslie&titel=Et+j'attends&cat=s. Retrieved 2025-02-09. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. ^ "Leslie - Et j'attends - ultratop.be". www.ultratop.be. Retrieved 2025-02-09.
  10. ^ lescharts.com https://lescharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Leslie&titel=Et+j'attends&cat=s. Retrieved 2025-02-09. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. ^ lescharts.com https://lescharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Leslie&titel=Et+j'attends&cat=s. Retrieved 2025-02-09. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  12. ^ Leslie - Et j'attends, retrieved 2025-02-09
  13. ^ Leslie - Et J'Attends, 2004-09-14, retrieved 2025-02-25
  14. ^ "Medi Med". Discogs. Retrieved 2025-02-25.