L'Envers de la Terre


"L'envers de la terre" is the first single from French R&B/pop singer-songwriter Leslie's third album, L'amour en vol. The song was produced by Pete Martin & Kool. The single was written by Leslie herself and Beegy. It was released on 8 July 2006, through M6 Interactions and Sony BMG. "L'envers de la terre" is an electro-pop and dance-pop song with a slight touch of R&B to it. Lyrically, the song tells of a person being hypnotized by another person, making them feel like they are on the "other side of the Earth" because of the person she sings about.

Music video

A video for "L'envers de la terre" exists. The song’s accompanying video shows Leslie in a spaceship laying down in her bed, with scenes of her dancing in a black room with a disco ball and colorful lights with sparkly silhouettes of people and later accompanied by her friends who dance with her. Leslie then wakes up, realizing it was all a dream.

Charts

"L'envers de la terre" debuts at No. 16 on the French Singles Chart. The single stays on the chart for 18 weeks until its last position was at number 96. The single also saw success in Switzerland, debuting & reaching its peak at number 65 on the Swiss Singles Chart.
Chart Peak
position
French Singles Chart16
Swiss Singles Chart65