Manhattan-Kaboul

"Manhattan-Kaboul"
Single by Renaud and Axelle Red
from the album Boucan d'enfer
B-side"Tout Arrêter"
Released2002
GenrePop, rock
Length3:52
LabelCeci-Celà
Songwriter(s)Renaud
Jean-Pierre Bucolo
Producer(s)Jean-Pierre Bucolo
Renaud singles chronology
"Docteur Renaud, Mister Renard"
(2002)
"Manhattan-Kaboul"
(2002)
"Cœur perdu"
(2002)
Axelle Red singles chronology
"Bimbo à moi"
(2000)
"Manhattan-Kaboul"
(2002)
"Je me fâche"
(2002)

"Manhattan-Kaboul" is a French song written by Renaud and composed by Jean-Pierre Bucolo, sung by Renaud in duo with Axelle Red, from the album Boucan d'enfer (2002). It was written in the aftermath of the incidents of September 11, 2001 and the War in Afghanistan. The song was very successful in France and Belgium, becoming a top five hit in these countries. As of August 2014, it is the 67th best-selling single of the 21st century in France, with 355,000 units sold.[1]

  1. ^ "Top 100 des singles les plus vendus du millénaire en France, épisode 4 (70-61)". Chartsinfrance. 2 August 2014. Retrieved 2014-08-27.