"Femme Like U (Donne-moi ton corps)" is a song by Canadian rapper K.Maro. The song was released as the first single from his album La Good Life in May 2004. Although the lyrics are in French, they also contain several words in English. The female chorus is sung by Nancy Martinez. "Femme Like U" achieved success in many countries in Europe, including Belgium, France, and Switzerland, where it topped the charts. As of August 2014, the song was the 14th-best-selling single of the 21st century in France, with 633,000 units sold.
Music video In the music video, K. Maro meets a woman while he comes down from his car. Then they have dinner together during a reception, but K. Maro has an altercation with the woman's former boyfriend. These scenes alternate with those of K. Maro performing the song.
Awards In 2005, "Femme Like U (Donne-moi ton corps)" (featuring Nancy Martinez) won a NRJ Music Awards in the category 'Francophone song of the year'. The single sold more than 1,500,000 units in Europe, making it K.Maro's most successful song.
Track listings CD single "Femme Like U (Donne-moi ton corps)" (radio edit) — 3:50 "Femme Like U (Donne-moi ton corps)" (Just Another Hit remix) — 3:51
CD maxi "Femme Like You (Donne-moi ton corps)" (radio edit) — 4:06 "Femme Like You (Donne-moi ton corps)" (urban version) — 3:58 "Femme Like You (Donne-moi ton corps)" (house version) — 6:39 "La Good Life" — 3:57
12-inch maxi "Femme Like U (Donne-moi ton corps)" (radio edit) — 3:58 "Femme Like U (Donne-moi ton corps)" (urban version) — 3:58 "Femme Like U (Donne-moi ton corps)" (house version) — 6:39
Charts
Weekly charts + Chart (2004–2005) Peakposition Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100) 15 Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) 3 Poland (PiF PaF) 5Ukraine (TopHit) 112
Year-end charts + Chart (2004) Position Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) 11 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) 3 France (SNEP) 2 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) 7 + Chart (2005) Position Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) 18 Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) 28 Germany (Media Control GfK) 4 Russia Airplay (TopHit) 195 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) 30
Decade-end charts + Chart (2000–2009) Position Germany (Media Control GfK)Die erfolgreichsten Hits des neuen Jahrtausends, rtl.de (Retrieved August 12, 2011)81
Certifications and sales
Covers The Canadian singer-songwriter Cœur de pirate released her own version in 2019.#BACKDANSLESBACS - Coeur de pirate - "Femme like U" (clip officiel) Her version was within the context of the "Back dans les Bacs!" (#BACKDANSLESBACS) project, a musical programme in which more recent upcoming and successful artists would pay tribute to earlier songs that they actually like from earlier artists.
References
External links "Femme Like U (Donne-moi ton corps)", lyrics "Femme Like U (Donne-moi ton corps)", music video