Cheese (album)

Cheese is the debut album by Belgian musician Stromae, released on 14 June 2010. The songs "Bienvenue chez moi", "House'llelujah", "Rail de Musique", "Peace or Violence", "Te Quiero" and "Silence" were released as album-promo-singles, only "Rail de Musique" and "Bienvenue Chez Moi" did not chart. It features three official singles including the hit "Alors on danse", "Te Quiero" and "House'llelujah".^[4]

Cheese
Studio album by Stromae
Released	14 June 2010
Recorded	2009–10
Genre	House electronic
Length	41:51
Label	Vertigo Mosaert Universal Music France Mercury Records
Producer	Stromae Mosaert Dimitri Borrey
Stromae chronology
Cheese (2010) Racine carrée (2013)
Singles from Cheese
"Alors on danse" Released: 21 September 2009 "Te Quiero" Released: 27 August 2010 "House'llelujah" Released: 17 May 2010

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
The Guardian	[2]
musicserver.cz	[3]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Stromae.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Bienvenue chez moi"	2:55
2.	"Te Quiero"	3:23
3.	"Peace or Violence"	3:08
4.	"Rail de musique"	4:08
5.	"Alors on danse"	3:26
6.	"Summertime"	3:04
7.	"Dodo"	3:58
8.	"Silence"	4:40
9.	"Je Cours"	3:15
10.	"House'llelujah"	3:59
11.	"Cheese"	3:02

Personnel

Lead vocals, programming

• Stromae

Management

• Dimitri Borrey

Mastered By

• Pieter Wagter "Equus"

Production

• Mosaert – producer
• Lion Hell Capouillez – mixing
• Vince Lattuca – mixing
• Dati Bendo – Artwork
• Guillaume Mortier – Artwork
• Luc Junior Tam – Artwork
• Romain Biharz – Artwork
• Dati Bendo – photography

Charts

Weekly charts 2010 weekly chart performance for Cheese Chart (2010) Peak position Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[5] 33 Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[6] 7 Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[7] 1 Canadian Albums Chart[8] 58 German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[9] 29 Greek Albums (IFPI)[10] 4 Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)[11] 18 2014 weekly chart performance for Cheese Chart (2014) Peak position French Albums (SNEP)[12] 6 2022 weekly chart performance for Cheese Chart (2022) Peak position Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[13] 69

Year-end charts 2010 year-end chart performance for Cheese Chart (2010) Position Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[14] 86 Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[15] 16 French Albums (SNEP)[16] 91 2011 year-end chart performance for Cheese Chart (2011) Position French Albums (SNEP)[17] 116 2022 year-end chart performance for Cheese Chart (2022) Position Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[18] 118

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Austria (IFPI Austria)[19]	Gold	10,000*
Belgium (BRMA)[20]	2× Platinum	40,000*
Canada (Music Canada)[21]	Gold	40,000‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[22]	Gold	10,000‡
France (SNEP)[23]	3× Platinum	260,000[24]
Poland (ZPAV)[25]	Gold	10,000‡
* Sales figures based on certification alone. ‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.