Pop Urbaine

Pop urbaine is a genre of French music characterized by its fusion of hip-hop, R&B, and electronic dance music elements. Emerging in the 2010s, it is marked by catchy hooks, heavy use of auto-tune, and a blend of melodic rap and sung vocals. The genre's sound is often defined by its minimalist, atmospheric production, incorporating 808 drums, synthesizers, and often, a laid-back tempo. Born out of the French urban landscape, pop urbaine reflects the cultural diversity and social realities of contemporary France, tackling themes of love, relationships, and street life. This genre is closely tied to the broader French rap and R&B scenes, while also drawing influences from international styles like American trap and Afrobeats. What sets pop urbaine apart is its unique blend of introspection and hedonism, as well as its ability to balance mainstream appeal with underground credibility, resonating with a generation of young French listeners.

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J'AI MENTI.
Album - 11 Tracks - Released November 15, 2024

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13 Organisé
1PLIKÉ140
ASHE 22
Abou Debeing
Alonzo
BOLEMVN
Benab
Booba
Bramsito
DA Uzi
Dadju
Damso
Dinos
Djadja & Dinaz
Django
Dosseh
Elams
Elh Kmer
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Freeze corleone
Fresh
Fresh La Douille
GIMS
GLK
Gambi
Gambino
Gambino La MG
Gazo
Ghetto Phénomène
Green Montana
Guy2Bezbar
Hamza
Hooss
Hornet La Frappe
Houari
ISK
Imen Es
Jok'air
Josman
Jul
KANIS
Kaaris
Kalash
Kalash Criminel
Kamikaz
Kaza
KeBlack
Kekra
Kerchak
Koba LaD
Kore
Kpoint
L'Algérino
L'Allemand
L2B
La Fouine
Lacrim
Landy
Lartiste
Leto
Liim’s
Lyna Mahyem
MHD
Maes
Mayo
Mister You
Nahir
Naps
Naza
Negrito
Nej
Niaks
Ninho
Niro
Niska
OBOY
PLK
RK
Rim'K
Rsko
S.Pri Noir
SCH
SDM
Sasso
Soolking
Soso Maness
TK
Tayc
Tiakola
Timal
UZI
Vacra
Vegedream
Werenoi
YL
Zamdane
Zed
Zikxo
Zkr
Jul
GIMS
Ninho
Tiakola
PLK
Werenoi
Gazo
SDM
Damso
Dadju
Hamza
SCH
Maes
Niska
Tayc
Aya Nakamura
Soolking
PNL
Booba
Naps
Josman
Lacrim
Alonzo
Franglish
Djadja & Dinaz
Leto
KeBlack
Koba LaD
Heuss L'enfoiré
Nekfeu
Vacra
OBOY
Laylow
Favé
Zola
Freeze corleone
Guy2Bezbar
Kaaris
Jok'air
UZI
Rsko
Soso Maness
Ziak
Nej
Shay
Vegedream
Naza
Green Montana
Gambi
Dinos
Kaza
Houari
Imen Es
Kerchak
RK
MHD
Kofs
Elams
Abou Debeing
Niaks
Zed
13 Organisé
Gradur
Zkr
DTF
ASHE 22
DA Uzi
Niro
Mister You
Landy
Timal
Kalash
Eva
Lartiste
BOLEMVN
Lyna Mahyem
Rim'K
Kalash Criminel
Kore
Dosseh
S.Pri Noir
Benab
Liim’s
Marwa Loud
L2B
1PLIKÉ140
Sexion d'Assaut
Zamdane
Youssoupha
La Fouine
Fresh La Douille
Kekra
TK
Sadek
L'Algérino
ISK
Hornet La Frappe
Kamikaz
Nahir
Hös Copperfield