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Grand Corps Malade
Fabien Marsaud (born 31 July 1977), known professionally as Grand Corps Malade (GCM), is a French slam poet and lyricist. He has released seven studio albums so far, all of them reaching top-five status on the French SNEP chart. GCM started writing and performing a capella at slam events in 2003. Three years later, he signed with Universal's AZ affiliate and released his debut album '' Midi 20'', which became a top-ten selling record of the year in France. Grand Corps Malade's follow-up album, '' Enfant de la ville'' (2008), and third album '' 3ème temps'' (2010), were less successful commercially. In 2013, he released his family-inspired '' Funambule album'', while ''Il nous restera ça'' (2015) featured 11 collaborations with other musicians. His sixth album, ''Plan B'' (2018), reached number two on the SNEP album chart. In 2020, he released ''Mesdames'' (Ladies), featuring ten duets with women, which topped the French charts. Its lead single, "Mais je t'aime" (But I love yo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Blanc-Mesnil
() is a commune in the northeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris, between Charles de Gaulle Airport and le Bourget Airport. Name The name Le Blanc-Mesnil was recorded for the first time in the 11th century as . This name is a compound of Medieval Latin , meaning 'little houses', from Latin (accusative ), and of Germanic (Old Frankish) , , meaning 'glossy, shining, white', which gave French ('white') and English ''blank''. The name is interpreted by some as a reference to the houses of Le Blanc-Mesnil which were whitened due to the flour dust coming from the windmills located there in ancient times. One researcher, however, thinks that had also the meaning of 'free' in Old French, and so the name would mean 'free mesnil, free village', perhaps because the villagers had been freed from serfdom. None of these interpretations is certain. Geography Nearest municipalities *Bondy *Aulnay-sous-Bois *Drancy * Le Bourget *Dugny *Bonneuil-en-Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
