makerfasad.blogg.se - Stromae new album 2014

Three years later this project evolved into a rap duo entitled Suspicion, but this project would soon dissolve with the departure of Haver’s counterpart J.E.D.I. He later developed an interest in hip-hop music and started to create his own music under the name Opsmaestro when he was 15 years old. As of 2014 the track is not far from breaching 60,000,000 views on youtube!īefore Haver was known as Stromae he ventured into music at the age of eleven and went on to study music history, theory and percussion at Académie musicale de Jette. It then swept across the continent hitting the top of the charts in France, Denmark and Greece to name a few. The song was met with overwhelming positive reactions from those tuning in and soon after became a number one hit in the artist’s hometown. The track won over the manager of the station and eventually ended up on the air. During a stint working for a Belgian Radio Station he created his first smash hit, “Alors on Danse”. Please check out Stromae’s Youtube channel via this awesome link.His catchy blend of lounge hip-hop and deep house beats first hit the mainstream in 2009.

The Prime Minister of Belgium passed Stromae’s album to President Obama and it is assumed that such a gesture defines Stromae as one of the strongest voices and figures of Belgium. President Barack Obama owns Stromae’s album.

Although he didn’t fully understand all of Biggie’s references, he was captivated by the rhythms and beats. During an interview with ELLE Magazine, Stromae revealed that Biggie was one of his favourite artists.

Stromae is a big fan of the Notorious BIG.

Stromae performed Papaoutai with will.i.am at the 2013 NRJ Awards. Stromae’s father was murdered during the 1994 Rwandan genocide when Stromae was nine years old, and ‘Papaoutai’ touches on all of the hardships associated with growing up without his dad and all he’s had to overcome. The song, which translates to “Dad where are you”, is touching and powerful due to its meaning. ‘Papaoutai’ garnered over 161 million views.

His single ‘Papaoutai’ was the most watched YouTube video in France for 2013.

The 2009 release was written and produced by Stromae.

Kanye West remixed Stromae’s hit song ‘Alors on Dance (So We Dance)’: ‘Alors on Dance’ topped the charts in over seven countries including Greece, Italy, Germany, and France.

The 2014 World Cup is without a doubt the biggest international sporting event of the year, and to represent his native country in that capacity is a huge honour and accomplishment.

His song ‘Ta fete’ was selected by the Belgium National Football team as its official anthem for the 2014 World Cup.

In honour of his formal introduction to the United States, I would like to present to you Five Great Things about Stromae! Stromae is currently embarking on a tour of the United States and has recently performed in New York City to critical acclaim. Stromae’s music swiftly reminded me of a cool Spring evening in Greece, a country that I love to visit! I especially loved his singles ‘Formidable’ and ‘Papaoutai’.

I have to admit that I am completely clueless about French music, but Stromae’s voice and creativity compelled me to research the origins of his music and I was hooked. Born and raised in Belgium, Stromae whose name is Paul Van Haver, is considered to be one of the strongest voices of this generation. Stromae’s music infuses Hip-Hop, Electronica, Jazz, and Funk and creates a unique and captivating sound that is unlike anything any of us has ever heard. International sensation Stromae has topped charts in over 15 countries, garnered millions of social media followers, and nearly a billion YouTube views, but most of us have never heard of him.