"Ave Cesaria" is a song by Belgian singer Stromae, the fifth single from his second album Racine carrée. It honours the late Cesária Évora. The song can be interpreted as a breakup song with the singer's ex-partner Tatiana Silva who, like Césaria Évora, is of Cape Verdean origin.

"Ave Cesaria"
Single by Stromae
from the album Racine carrée
ReleasedJuly 21, 2014
RecordedOctober 2012 – August 2013
Length4:10
Label
Songwriters
ProducerStromae
Stromae singles chronology
"Ta fête"
(2014)
"Ave Cesaria"
(2014)
"Meltdown"
(2014)
Music video
"Ave Cesaria" on YouTube

Charts

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2013 weekly chart performance for "Ave Cesaria"
Chart (2013) Peak
position
France (SNEP)[1]105
2014 weekly chart performance for "Ave Cesaria"
Chart (2014) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[2]45
France (SNEP)[1]97
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[3]3

References

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