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Gaël Faye - Petit Pays

Difficulty: difficulty - Advanced Advanced

France

The ethnic violence that devastated the central African states of Burundi and Rwanda in the 90s claimed the lives of more than a million people and created many more refugees. One of them was Gaël Faye, a French-Rwandan rapper who expresses his feelings toward his birth country in this beautiful song.
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Caption 44 [fr]: Tu veux vivre malgré les cauchemars qui te hantent
Caption 44 [en]: You want to live despite the nightmares that haunt you
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4:14
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Michel Sardou - Comme d'habitude

Difficulty: difficulty - Newbie Newbie

France

Michel Sardou sings one of his hit songs, "Comme d'habitude" (As Usual). If it sounds familiar to to you, it may be because Frank Sinatra used the melody for his own hit song, "My Way."
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Caption 9 [fr]: Presque malgré moi
Caption 9 [en]: Almost in spite of myself
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Johnny Hallyday - Seul

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Johnny Hallyday's song "Seul" (Alone) is from his 2014 album "Rester Vivant" (Staying Alive). His performance is especially moving now that this famous rock star is no longer with us (Johnny died on December 5, 2017). The poignant lyrics seem like a farewell to his family and his fans.
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Caption 13 [fr]: Oser regarder devant soi malgré tout
Caption 13 [en]: To dare look ahead despite everything
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3:48
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Oldelaf - Les mains froides

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Oldelaf sings "Les Mains Froides" (Cold Hands). It's a sweet, romantic song taking place in Paris, the capital of romance. He is very shy, but she takes charge and makes him feel at ease. She doesn't even mind his cold hands....
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Caption 13 [fr]: Car malgré tout, tu les laissas dans les tiennes
Caption 13 [en]: Because in spite of all this, you left them in yours
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3:32
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Louane - Nos Secrets

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

France

In her song "Nos secrets" (Our Secrets), pop singer Louane Emera laments a relationship that is fading like "a bouquet of maybes." It's a melancholy and philosophical song about coming to terms with a broken relationship.
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Caption 7 [fr]: Malgré tout voyager
Caption 7 [en]: Despite all the traveling
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3:33
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Vianney et Anne Sila - L'encre de tes yeux

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

France

Vianney and Anne Sila sing a beautiful cover of Francis Cabrel's "L'encre de tes yeux" (The Ink of Your Eyes) on Le Grand Studio RTL (Radio Télé Luxembourg).
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Caption 16 [fr]: Et si malgré ça j'arrive à t'oublier
Caption 16 [en]: And if despite that, I manage to forget you
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Grand Corps Malade - Roméo kiffe Juliette

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

In this powerful music video, Grand Corps Malade puts a modern twist on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet and even gives it a happy ending. You'll find a good amount of argot (slang) in the song lyrics, including some verlan, a form of slang that's very popular among French youth.
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Caption 42 [fr]: Malgré son pote Mercutio, sa joie s'évapore
Caption 42 [en]: Despite his buddy Mercutio, his joy is fading away
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Maître Gims - J'me tire

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

Viewer Discretion Advised
Maître Gims's hit "J'me tire" (I'm Outta Here) reached the top of the French music charts in 2013. In the song, the rapper expresses his frustrations with being famous and a desire to leave it all behind him and escape to a place where he "won't be the suspect."
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Caption 27 [fr]: Merci à ceux qui disent "Meugui, on t'aime malgré ta couleur ébène"
Caption 27 [en]: Thank you to those who say "Meugui, we love you despite your ebony color"
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Alsace 20 - Rammstein à Strasbourg

Difficulty: difficulty - Intermediate Intermediate

France

German metal band Rammstein has no shortage of fans. Listen to devotees describe just what it is that makes the band compelling enough to sell out ten thousand tickets in just two days.
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Caption 2 [fr]: Devant les grilles, et malgré le froid,
Caption 2 [en]: In front of the gates, and despite the cold,
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Hugo Bonneville - Gagner sa vie

Difficulty: difficulty - Adv-Intermediate Adv-Intermediate

Canada

Hugo Bonneville talks about the relationship between music and money, the success of his first album, and offers us all the sound advice to take a good long look at ourselves.
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Caption 1 [fr]: Ouais, j'ai réussi à gagner ma vie avec la musique, malgré toutes les embûches.
Caption 1 [en]: Yeah, I was able to earn a living from music, despite all the pitfalls.
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Wallen - Donna - Part 1

Difficulty: difficulty - Beginner Beginner

France

Wallen was born to a family of Moroccan immigrants in Bobigny. In “Donna,” she sings about the life of teenage girls struggling to handle family, love, and school.
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Caption 7 [fr]: C'est juste une enfant malgré les apparences
Caption 7 [en]: She is just a child despite her looks

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