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Sally Folk - Les heures de visite

Difficulty: Intermediate

Canada

La chanteuse canadienne-algérienne chante "Les heures de visite". Dans sa chanson elle s'entiche d'un mauvais garçon qui se retrouve derrière les barreaux. Elle espère bien quand même le retrouver un jour de sa sortie de prison pour recommencer sa vie avec lui.

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Christine and the Queens - La Marcheuse

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

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Christine (Eloise Tessier) chante La Marcheuse. Elle se promène dans la campagne déserte à la recherche de ses agresseurs ou peut-être chasse-t-elle ses propres démons?

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Johnny Hallyday - Seul

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Johnny Hallyday chante "Seul" tirée de son dernier album de 2014. C'est une chanson d'autant plus émouvante qu'il semble dire au revoir à sa femme et à ses fans avec ses paroles d'adieu.

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Duel - Vertigo

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

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Le dernier single de Duel - Vertigo ne vous donnera peut-être pas le vertige mais quelques frissons... Une chanson poétique pas comme les autres.

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Yseult - Noir

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In her 2019 hit "Noir," Yseult sings about everything in her life being black, in multiple senses of the word. Check out her other videos on Yabla here.

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Caption 2 [fr]: Serrer les dents toute ma life
Caption 2 [en]: Gritting my teeth all my life

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Madame Monsieur - Mercy

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Madame Monsieur sings "Mercy," a song based on the true story of a baby girl who was born on board a Nigerian refugee ship. Her mother went into labor on her way to a refugee camp in Sicily.

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Caption 38 [fr]: Derrière les sémaphores, serait-ce le bon port?
Caption 38 [en]: Behind the semaphores, would it be the right port?

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Kids United - Les lacs du Connemara

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

A group of talented French children decide to pay tribute to the famous singer Michel Sardou by singing one of his hits, "Les lacs du Connemara" (The Lakes of Connemara). This iconic song, a tribute to Ireland, still captures the imagination of many French people.

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Caption 1 [fr]: Terre brûlée au vent
Caption 1 [en]: Land scorched by wind

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Cœur de pirate - Mistral Gagnant

Difficulty: Intermediate

Canada

Cœur de Pirate (Pirate's Heart) sings a cover of Renaud's "Mistral Gagnant." Written for his daughter Lolita, the song revisits Renaud's childhood through the lens of old-time French candies such as Carambars, Car-en-Sacs, Roudoudous, and the titular Mistral Gagnants.

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Caption 16 [fr]: Te raconter la terre en te bouffant des yeux
Caption 16 [en]: Telling you about the earth, while eating you up with my eyes

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1789: Les Amants de la Bastille - Je veux le monde

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Inspired by the French national anthem, "Je veux le monde" (I Want the World) is a song from the musical 1789: Les Amants de la Bastille (The Lovers of the Bastille). The music video features beautiful period costumes and superb choreography.

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Caption 51 [fr]: Puisque la terre est ronde
Caption 51 [en]: Because the earth is round

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Olivia Ruiz - Mon corps, mon amour

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

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Olivia Ruiz sings "Mon corps, mon amour" (My Body, My Love), a powerful call to love. This sensuous song appeals to the senses of her lover, whom she hopes will find her desirable, attend to her desires, and heal her soul at the same time.

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Caption 12 [fr]: J'appelle tes sens en dernier recours
Caption 12 [en]: I appeal to your senses as a last recourse

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Zaz - Si

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In "Si" (If), Zaz sings about building a better world "bit by bit, crumb by crumb, drop by drop, and heart by heart," where she would "invent an Eden" for the downtrodden. Enjoy this hope-filled, inspirational song.

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Caption 35 [fr]: Un monde frère, une terre âme sœur
Caption 35 [en]: A brother world, a soulmate earth

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Baden Baden - J'ai plongé dans le bruit

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

In "J'ai plongé dans le bruit" (I Dove into the Noise), the French trio Baden-Baden depicts a relationship through impressionistic imagery and poetic language. The video's water-themed visuals might be a reference to the group's namesake, the German spa town Baden-Baden.

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Caption 16 [fr]: Dans des vagues de nuit, dans un dernier espoir
Caption 16 [en]: In waves of night, in a last hope

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Louane - Avenir

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Louane Emera (aka Anne Peichert), semi-finalist in the French talent competition "The Voice," released her second single "Avenir" (Future), which topped the official French Singles Chart in March 2015. She sings about overcoming a breakup and sends a hopeful message: although "it's all over," she still has a future.

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Caption 1 [fr]: Partie loin derrière sans trop de raisons
Caption 1 [en]: Left far behind without too many reasons

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Indila - Love Story

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

Indila sings "Love Story" from her debut album Mini World. In her song, Indila celebrates enduring love through the eyes of an old man reliving his past.

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Caption 38 [fr]: Je t'offrirai mon dernier souffle de vie
Caption 38 [en]: I'll offer you my last breath of life

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Indila - S.O.S.

Difficulty: Intermediate

France

"S.O.S." is the third single by French R&B singer-songwriter Indila from her album Mini World. The music video was shot in Greece and the song was released in 2014. Indila's sweet, melancholy voice seems perfect for this song, a cry for help from within her "kingdom of pain."

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Caption 1 [fr]: C'est un S.O.S, je suis touchée, je suis à terre
Caption 1 [en]: It's an SOS, I am stricken, I am on the ground

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