Franglish (rapper)
Franglish, born in 1994 as Gédéon Mulemba, is a French rapper and singer of Congolese descent. He is known for his distinctive blend of French rap, trap, and African influences, often incorporating elements of Afrobeats and dancehall into his music.
Franglish gained prominence in the French urban music scene in the late 2010s, collaborating with established artists and releasing his own successful singles and albums. His music is characterized by its melodic flows, catchy hooks, and lyrics that explore themes of love, life in the banlieues (suburbs), and personal experiences.
His stage name, Franglish, reflects his bicultural background and the fusion of French and English languages and cultural influences in his music. While primarily rapping in French, he often incorporates English phrases and slang into his lyrics.
Franglish has released several albums and mixtapes, including "Mood," "Monsieur," and "Glish." His music has resonated with a large audience, particularly among younger generations, and he has become a significant figure in the contemporary French rap landscape. He continues to release music and perform live.