Pırlanta
Pırlanta (Diamond) is the ninth studio album by Turkish singer Demet Akalın. It was released on 19 June 2015 by Doğan Music Company. It was Demet Akalın's first album to be released by this production company. Its lead single "Ders Olsun" ranked second on Turkey's official music chart,[1] and the album itself became the best-selling album in Turkey in 2015.[2]
Pırlanta | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 19 June 2015 | |||
Recorded | January 2015 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 53:13 | |||
Label | Doğan Music Company | |||
Producer | Samsun Demir | |||
Demet Akalın chronology | ||||
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Music videos
The album's lead single "Ders Olsun" was written and composed by Sinan Akçıl and arranged by Volga Tamöz. Its music video was directed by Müjdat Küpşi. The second music video was prepared for the song "Gölge" under Müjdat Küpşi's direction and was shot in Bodrum over the course of three days.[3] In the music video for "Çalkala", which was also directed by Müjdat Kupşi, Akalın was accompanied by 8 dancers. The music video was first shown to the public on 17 October 2015 during Akalın's concert at the Bostancı Show Center.[4] The fourth music video was produced for the song "Beş Yıl", written and composed by Berkay and arranged by Çağrı Telkıvıran. It was directed by Sedat Doğan and shot over the course of two days in Garipçe, Istanbul.[5] It was followed by "Pırlanta", whose music video was directed by Tamer Aydoğdu.[6][7] The album's sixth music video was prepared and released for the song "Şerefime Namusuma".[8][9] The song was written and composed by Soner Sarıkabadayı and arranged by Erdem Kınay. In the music video, which was directed by Tamer Aydoğdu, Akalın appeared together with her husband Okan Kurt.[10] Demet Akalın later announced on her Twitter account that the last music video from Pırlanta would be made for the song "Özüme Döndüm",[11] but the plan was later cancelled.
Track listing
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Arrangement | Length |
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1. | "Ders Olsun" | Sinan Akçıl | Sinan Akçıl | Volga Tamöz | 3:23 |
2. | "Gölge" | Elif Nun İçelli | Elif Nun İçelli | Erdem Kınay | 3:49 |
3. | "Şerefime Namusuma" | Soner Sarıkabadayı | Soner Sarıkabadayı | Erdem Kınay | 3:37 |
4. | "Özüme Döndüm" | Gökhan Özen | Gökhan Özen | Erdem Kınay | 3:39 |
5. | "Beş Yıl" | Berkay | Berkay | Çağrı Telkıvıran | 4:53 |
6. | "Bekleyemedin Mi" | Sezen Aksu | Sezen Aksu | Mustafa Ceceli | 4:12 |
7. | "Seven Sever" | Cansu Kurtçu | Cansu Kurtçu, Fettah Can | Fettah Can | 3:04 |
8. | "Ya Sana Bir Şey Olursa" | Ayla Çelik | Ayla Çelik, Nezih Üçler | Erhan Bayrak | 4:24 |
9. | "Gidenlerin Kalanları" | Ayla Çelik | Ayla Çelik, Bertan Aslanlı | Erhan Bayrak | 4:01 |
10. | "Günaydın Abla" | Özhan Jan | Özhan Jan | Erdem Kınay | 3:34 |
11. | "Matmazel" | Aslızen | Aslızen | Burak Berberoğlu | 3:10 |
12. | "Pırlanta" | Gökhan Şahin | İrfan Özata | Enver Günen | 3:48 |
13. | "Çalkala" | Aslızen, Elif Nun İçelli | Aslızen, Burak Yeter | Burak Yeter | 3:13 |
14. | "Ders Olsun (DJ Ufuk Akyıldız Remix)" | Sinan Akçıl | Sinan Akçıl | Ufuk Akyıldız | 4:01 |
Total length: | 53:13 |
Personnel
- Supervisor: Demet Akalın
- Producer: Samsun Demir
- Photographs: Sedat Doğan
- Hair: Nuri Şekerci
- Make-up: Mutlu Genç
- Graphic design: Ebru Aydemir | DS
- Printing: GD Ofset
Sales
Country | Certification | Sales |
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Turkey (MÜ-YAP) | Gold[12][not 1] | 105,000[14] |
Notes
- The certification was not given by Turkey's official music producers association MÜ-YAP, but by the album's production company DMC. DMC only awards its own artists, while MÜ-YAP awards the best-selling artists in general.[13]
References
- @MusicTopTR (21 July 2015). "MusicTopTR Resmi Listesinde 28. haftanın ikincisi.. DERS OLSUN" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 6 December 2015. Retrieved 9 November 2016 – via Twitter.
- "Müzik - Çok Satanlar". D&R. 9 May 2015. Archived from the original on 29 June 2015. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
- "Demet Akalın'dan 40 saatlik klip çekimi". Akşam. 17 July 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
- "Demet Akalın 'Çalkala' şarkısına klip çekti". Hthayat.haberturk.com. Habertürk. 16 October 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
- http://www.magazinci.com/icerikler/muzik/demet-akalin-amp-berkay-dueti-kliplendi_51069.html
- "Demet Akalın'dan Yine Bol Danslı Klip Pırlanta". Haber Ankara. 20 May 2016. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
- @demetakalin (6 May 2016). "19 mayisa klip yetisir😂😂💍💍💍Pirlanta" (Tweet). Retrieved 29 June 2019 – via Twitter.
- "Demet Akalın'dan hayranlarına klip müjdesi!". Milliyet. 10 June 2016. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
- "Klipte dövüşçü oldu". Milliyet. 13 June 2016. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
- "ÜNLÜ ŞARKICI DEMET AKALIN EŞİ OKAN KURT'LA BERABER KAMERA KARŞISINA GEÇECEK!." Uçankuş. 23 May 2016. Archived from the original on 5 June 2016. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
- @demetakalin (27 June 2016). "Kapanisi ozume dondum klibiyle yapicaz insalllh 😎yarin buyuk gun @GokhanOzenTeam studyoyaa kapanicaz😎" (Tweet). Retrieved 29 June 2019 – via Twitter.
- "Demet Akalın, Pırlanta Albümüyle Altın Plak Ödülü Aldı". Hürriyet. 4 January 2016. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
- Bora, Özden (7 January 2016). "Tarkan'da her şey yerli yerinde". Posta. Archived from the original on 7 May 2016. Retrieved 1 May 2016.
- Kuyucu, Michael (19 March 2016). "CD satışları tarih oluyor". Yeni Yüzyıl. Archived from the original on 7 May 2016. Retrieved 1 May 2016.