Welcome to St. Tropez

"Welcome to Saint-Tropez"
Single by DJ Antoine vs Timati featuring Kalenna
from the album Welcome to DJ Antoine
Released	May 6, 2011
Format	CD single, Digital download
Recorded	2010
Genre	Electro house, hip hop
Length	3:15
Writer(s)	Fabio Antoniali, Antoine Konrad, Kalenna Harper, Timur 'Timati' Yunusov
DJ Antoine vs Timati featuring Kalenna singles chronology
"S'Beschte" (2009) "Welcome to St. Tropez" (2011) "Sunlight" (2011)

"Welcome to St. Tropez" is a song by Swiss DJ and producer DJ Antoine taken from his studio album 2011. It features vocals by Russian rapper Timati and American singer-songwriter Kalenna. Originally, the song is by Timati and Russian singer Blue Marine.^[1] The song became a top-ten hit in Austria, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania and Switzerland.

Music video

There are two versions of the music video. Valday Kalenna does not appear in either versions. In the first version DJ Antoine is on stage wearing a red suit and throwing different colored pairs of sunglasses into the audience, while clapping and waving around his hands in St. Tropez, singing at some clubs and doing several activities such as riding a horse bareback. There are several scenes showing people laughing. The second version features additional scenes with DJ Antoine driving a Ferrari dressed in a clown costume.

Chart performance

Original version

Chart (2011)	Peak position
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[2]	45

DJ Antoine version

Chart (2011-2014)	Peak position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[3]	4
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[4]	9
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[5]	17
Brazil Billboard Hot 100 Airplay[6]	11
Czech Republic (Rádio Top 100)[7]	2
Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100)[8]	73
France (SNEP)[9]	7
Germany (Official German Charts)[10]	3
Hungary (Dance Top 40)[11]	3
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[12]	5
Hungary (Single Top 40)[13]	3
Luxembourg (Billboard)[14]	1
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[15]	7
Poland (Dance Top 50)[16]	1
Romania (Romanian Top 100)[17]	1
Russia (Russian Music Charts)[18]	21
Slovakia (Rádio Top 100)[19]	6
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[20]	16
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[21]	2

Year-end charts

Chart (2011)	Position
German Singles Chart[22]	21
Hungarian Airplay Chart[23]	76
Polish Dance Singles Chart[24]	2
Swiss Singles Chart[25]	6
France (SNEP)[26]	43
Chart (2012)	Position
Hungarian Airplay Chart[27]	99

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/Sales
Germany (BVMI)[28]	Platinum	300,000^^
Italy (FIMI)[29]	Platinum	30,000^*
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[30]	3× Platinum	90,000^^
^*sales figures based on certification alone ^^shipments figures based on certification alone

See also

• 2011 in music
• List of top 100 singles of 2011 (France)

References

1. Welcome To St. Tropez at popschredder (German)
2. "Swisscharts.com – Timati – Welcome To St. Tropez". Swiss Singles Chart.
3. "Austriancharts.at – DJ Antoine vs. Timati feat. Kalenna – Welcome To St. Tropez" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
4. "Ultratop.be – DJ Antoine vs. Timati feat. Kalenna – Welcome To St. Tropez" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
5. "Ultratop.be – DJ Antoine vs. Timati feat. Kalenna – Welcome To St. Tropez" (in French). Ultratop 50.
6. "Brazil Hot 100 Airplay" (in Portuguese). Billboard Brasil (Brazil: bpp). December 2011.
7. "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 201201 into search. Retrieved 13 January 2012.
8. "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 201433 into search. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
9. "Lescharts.com – DJ Antoine vs. Timati feat. Kalenna – Welcome To St. Tropez" (in French). Les classement single.
10. "Musicline.de – DJ Antoine vs. Timati feat. Kalenna Single-Chartverfolgung" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH.
11. "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Dance Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
12. "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
13. "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Single (track) Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
14. "Luxembourg Digital Songs - August 13, 2011". Billboard. Retrieved 30 April 2013.
15. "Nederlandse Top 40 – Dj Antoine Vs Timati Feat. Kalenna search results" (in Dutch) Dutch Top 40.
16. "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Dance Top 50.
17. "Romanian Top 100". RT100.RO. Retrieved 2011-10-16.
18. http://www.tophit.ru/airplay_week.shtml
19. "SNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert {{{year}}}{{{week}}} into search.
20. "Spanishcharts.com – DJ Antoine vs. Timati feat. Kalenna – Welcome To St. Tropez" Canciones Top 50.
21. "Swisscharts.com – DJ Antoine vs. Timati feat. Kalenna – Welcome To St. Tropez". Swiss Singles Chart.
22. http://www.mtv.de/charts/Single_Jahrescharts_2011
23. "MAHASZ Rádiós TOP 100 2011" (in Hungarian). Mahasz. Retrieved 23 February 2012.
24. ""Loca People" - Hit of the Year 2011 in Poland!". ZPAV. Dj Promotion. 2011. Retrieved 2012-01-07.
25. http://hitparade.ch/year.asp?key=2011
26. Best selling singles in France in 2011
27. "MAHASZ Rádiós TOP 100 2012" (in Hungarian). Mahasz. Retrieved 18 January 2013.
28. "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (DJ Antoine vs. Timati feat. Kalenna; 'Welcome to St. Tropez')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie.
29. "Italian single certifications – DJ Antoine vs. Timati feat. Kalenna – Welcome to St. Tropez" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Select Online in the field Sezione. Enter DJ Antoine vs. Timati feat. Kalenna in the field Filtra. Select 2012 in the field Anno. The certification will load automatically
30. "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (DJ Antoine vs. Timati feat. Kalenna; 'Welcome to St. Tropez')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien.

External links

• Timati feat. BlueMarine on YouTube
• DJ Antoine vs Timati feat. Kalenna on YouTube
• Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics