Written by members Pierre Perez-Vergara, Stéphane Planchon and Yassine Dahbi, this pop song was released in 1991 as the first single from the band's album Être ange, mon ange, produced by Robert Levy-Provençal and which provided the singles "Mahler de malheur" and "Animal moi" too.

Directed by Frédéric Planchon, the music video for "Angelina" shows a model named Maïwenn, also known as Polisse.

[1] In France, it was a top ten hit and became PSY's only charting single in the country, making the band a one-hit wonder.

[2] A review in Pan-European magazine Music & Media presented "Angelina" like this: "Three inspired young French men exert themselves to the utmost, for what must be the most beautiful girl in the world.

[3] Expert of the French charts Elia Habib noted the "synthetic and harmonious sound" of the song.