Chanson Française is the typical style of French music (chanson means "song" in French) and is still very popular in France.
- What kind of music is popular in France?
- What's that one famous French song?
- What is a French folk song?
What kind of music is popular in France?
According to this Deezer study, a French music streaming service, 59.6 percent of respondents said they currently listened mostly to Easy listening music, followed by Pop music with a share of 52.5 percent of the surveyed.
What's that one famous French song?
10 Iconic French Songs
- "Parlez-Moi d'Amour" - Lucienne Boyer (1930) ...
- "J'Attendrai" - Rina Ketty (1938) ...
- "La Java Bleue" - Fréhel (1939) ...
- "La Vie en Rose" - Edith Piaf (1946) ...
- "La Mer" - Charles Trenet (1946) ...
- "C'est Si Bon" - Yves Montand (1949) ...
- "Tous Les Garçons et Les Filles" - Françoise Hardy (1962)
What is a French folk song?
Track Listing
101 | Cadet Rousselle (Young Rousselle) | 2:01 |
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107 | Au clair de la lune (In the Moonlight) | 1:42 |
108 | Polichinelle (Punchinello) | 1:22 |
109 | Dame Tartine (Bread and Butter Lady) | 1:34 |
110 | Ah! Vous dirai-je Maman (Shall I tell You Mama) | 1:27 |