Black Playback: Franco

Discover a world of outstanding French music by Black artists from around the globe.
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Curated by

Charles Boyer

Charles Boyer has held numerous positions in the radio industry including coordinator of a student-run college station and host of a community station. After winning the Coup de cœur Award at the Granby International Song Festival with his group Chapeaumelon, he toured clubs and festival across Quebec. In 2003, his first album was named one of the top ten albums of the year by Montreal newspaper Le Devoir. A trained computer sound engineer, he has worked on various commercial soundtracks. His compositions and songs have been used in many American TV shows and movies.

Artists

Dadju
Corneille
Oxmo Puccino
Maître Gims
Stromae
MC Solaar
Tiken Jah Fakoly
Ben l'Oncle Soul
Karim Ouellet
Youssoupha

Chart

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Show ce soir
Bisso Na Bisso
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La Ronde Des Écoliers Du Monde
Youssou N'Dour
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Garde la tête haute
Senaya
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Derrière mon sourire
Sans Pression
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Tant Besoin De Toi
Marc Antoine
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La vi ti neg
Muzion
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Chambre avec vue
Henri Salvador
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Quand j’ai dit
Gregory Charles
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T'es OK
Ottawan
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Bofou Safou
Amadou & Mariam