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About Grand Corps Malade

Grand Corps Malade, whose real name is Fabien Marsaud, is a French artist born on July 31, 1977, in Blanc-Mesnil, Seine-Saint-Denis. He has gained international recognition as a slam poet, poet, singer, and singer-songwriter. His stage name, "Grand Corps Malade," is a tribute to his own body, marked by a diving accident at the age of 20 that left him paraplegic.

After his accident, Fabien Marsaud discovered slam poetry, an oral form of artistic expression, and became a talented slam poet. He participated in numerous slam nights in Paris and gained prominence for his poetic style, sharp lyrics, and powerful voice.

Musical Career:
Grand Corps Malade released his debut studio album, "Midi 20," in 2006. The album received critical acclaim and commercial success, earning him multiple nominations at the Victoires de la Musique (France's top music awards). The artist continued to record critically acclaimed albums, including "Enfant de la Ville" (2008), "3ème Temps" (2010), "Funambule" (2013), "Il nous restera ça" (2015), "Plan B" (2018), and many others. His songs blend deep lyrics with a variety of music styles, ranging from slam to hip-hop and French chanson.

His lyrics often touch on social issues, love, everyday life, and resilience. Grand Corps Malade is also known for his commitment to cultural diversity and inclusion.

Influences:
Grand Corps Malade draws inspiration from a variety of sources for his music and lyrics. He cites influences such as American slam poets (like Saul Williams), traditional French chanson, hip-hop, and French literature. His personal experiences, including his accident and rehabilitation, have also played a significant role in shaping his unique artistic style.

Musical Style:
Grand Corps Malade navigates between various musical styles, but he is primarily known for his blend of slam, French chanson, and hip-hop. His compositions are characterized by poetic lyrics, catchy rhythms, and a distinctive voice. His ability to tell stories and evoke deep emotions through his music makes him one of the most influential artists on the contemporary French music scene.

The artist has managed to reach a broad audience through his ability to combine poetry and music, creating timeless songs that continue to captivate listeners worldwide.

Grand Corps Malade is a versatile artist who has overcome physical obstacles to become a pillar of modern French music. His contribution to the music scene and his ability to inspire others through his art make him an essential artist in contemporary music.

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9 albums

Discography

2021 • 14 tracks • 0 like

MESDAMES deluxe

2019 • 31 tracks • 0 like

Collection (2003-2019)

2018 • 19 tracks • 0 like

Plan B (Deluxe)

2017 • 12 tracks • 0 like

Patients

2016 • 18 tracks • 0 like

Il nous restera ça (Réédition)

2013 • 12 tracks • 0 like

Funambule

2010 • 16 tracks • 0 like

3ème temps

2008 • 18 tracks • 0 like

Enfant de la ville

2006 • 16 tracks • 0 like

Midi 20

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