For those of you who want to discover French singers and musicians: standout artists

Hasta la vistaNEW!MC Solaar

MC Solaar – Hasta la vista (Clip Officiel HD)

MC Solaar, a rapper from Dakar, Senegal who stands as a leading figure in the French hip-hop scene.

His name is widely known beyond France, and he has captivated many listeners with a musical style that fuses jazz and soul.

Since the release of his 1991 album “Qui sème le vent récolte le tempo,” he has remained active on the front lines for many years.

His poetic lyrics have been highly acclaimed, and he is known for having received a medal from the Académie Française in 1998.

He also drew attention in March 2024 with the release of a new body of work.

He’s a highly recommended artist for those who enjoy the resonance of words and intellectually rich expression.

Be sure to check him out.

BasiqueNEW!Orelsan

OrelSan – Basique [CLIP OFFICIEL]

Orelsan is one of the artists who enjoy nationwide popularity in the French rap scene.

He combines a distinctive sense of humor with a sharp eye for social observation, and he’s active in many fields, including serving as the French dub voice of Saitama in the anime One Punch Man.

Since making his album debut in 2009, he has solidified his reputation, winning multiple Victoires de la Musique, France’s premier music awards.

He’s acclaimed for portraying everyday life in a true-to-life way, with an outstanding knack for humorously capturing awkwardness and contradictions.

Basique is a classic that showcases his simple yet highly addictive sound.

Be sure to check it out.

Laisse aller ton corpsNEW!Zaoui

Zaoui – Laisse aller ton corps (Clip officiel)

Are you familiar with Therapie Taxi, the band that once took the French music scene by storm? At its center was Zaoui, featured here.

During the band’s era, their album “Hit Sale” achieved triple platinum status, earning immense popularity.

After the band disbanded in 2021, he fully launched his solo career, transforming rock’s raw impulse and hip-hop’s rhythmic drive into pop.

His greatest appeal lies in the humanity that flickers beneath his provocative attitude.

His knack for balancing bold words with sudden flashes of vulnerability is truly one of a kind.

That talent is on full display in his 2023 album “Pulsations.” If you’re looking for music that’s stimulating yet somehow intimate, he’s an artist you should definitely check out.

Lady (Hear Me Tonight)Modjo

Modjo – Lady (Hear Me Tonight) (Official Video)

A track by Modjo, the duo of France’s Yann Destagnol and Romain Tranchart.

It’s a house song that was a hit in nightclubs long before radio stations began giving it airplay.

The main guitar riff is sampled from Chic’s “Soup for One.”

This GirlKungs vs Cookin’ on 3 Burners

Kungs vs Cookin’ on 3 Burners – This Girl

A collaboration between French house music artist Kungs and the Australian funk trio Cookin’ on 3 Burners.

It was released as a digital download in 2016.

The track reached the top 10 on the charts in France and many other European countries.

TitaniumDavid Guetta ft. Sia

David Guetta – Titanium ft. Sia (Official Video)

A promotional single from David Guetta’s fifth studio album, Nothing but the Beat.

It was released in 2011 and features Australian pop singer-songwriter Sia Furler.

A Spanish-language version titled “Titanio” was also recorded, featuring Argentine singer Mey.

ADD SUVUffie feat. Pharrell Williams

Uffie – ADD SUV (feat. Pharrell Williams) [Official Video]

Under the name Uffie, Paris-based Anna-Catherine Hartley is an electronic music artist.

“Uffie” is a nickname her father gave her, derived from the French phrase “un œuf” (egg).

This track features guest vocals by Pharrell Williams and was released in 2010.