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You’ve had a long day at your office in France and now it is time to unwind. You wearily climb onto the Parisian metro to make your way home. But…what’s that noise? Well, this is going to be a long ride home to your quiet apartment! Don’t moms teach their kids manners anymore? The French kid next to you is playing his French rap music loud enough that the woman sitting two aisles down can hear it! It’s not the music you normally relax with, but it’s not bad either… Where does this French rap music come from? Learning French with FrenchPod101.com is the most fun and effective way to learn French! In this French Audio Blog you will learn about French rap-a very popular type of music in France. We’ll also introduce you to some of the major French rappers, and teach you a little about the history of French rap.
Pretend that the nationality of the subject today’s Audio Blog wasn’t immediately obvious by the name of our site. FrenchPod101. Just consider, if you will, Serge Gainsborg, independent of any nationality. The son of a cabaret pianist. Painter. Composer. Comedian. Clown. Writer. Provocateur. Musician. Could his nationality be anything but French?
Serge Gainsbourg is the quintessential French artist; avant garde, revolutionary, romantic. He should be; he shaped and seduced the French speaking world through his art. After listening to the audio, don’t forget to stop by FrenchPod101.com, where the English translation, and other learning tools are available. And don’t forget to leave us a comment!
Category: Audio Blogs | 2 Comments »
Function: relaxing | Topic: rap, music | Politeness Level: informal
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