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1. Yo La La ! #28 : L'episode Quebecois

   

   A Franco-French view on Quebecois rap. Funny tracks and serious tracks, with special thanks to Qu... (848 days ago)

2. Yo La La ! #27 : The Street Show - Part 2

   

   Part 2 of the gangsta/ghetto/street rap show, featuring rappers from the 94 area (with an intro b... (892 days ago)

3. Yo La La ! #26 : The Street Show - Part 1

   

   Following a discussion on the forum with a Yo La La! listener, here’s a special on French g... (892 days ago)

4. Yo La La ! #25 : Kalash Politics

   

   Recorded in a hurry (sorry for weird sound) just in time for the French presidential election, th... (946 days ago)

5. Yo La La ! #24 : Cherchez encore la femme

   

   The second special on French female rappers, featuring Casey, Bams and Kenny Arkana. Internationa... (981 days ago)

6. Yo La La ! #23 : Cherchez la femme

   

   A special on French female rappers, featuring Diam’s of course, but mainly Princess Anies, ... (1015 days ago)

7. Yo La La ! #22 : Oxmo Puccino

   

   Oxmo Puccino, aka the Black Mafioso, Black Desperado, Black Jacques Brel or Black Popeye is one o... (1048 days ago)

8. Yo La La ! #21 : Interview of a Hip-Hop activist

   

   Julien C., hip-hop activist and scholar talks about the relationship between the French hip-hop s... (1086 days ago)

9. Yo La La ! #20 : Represent

   

   While many French rappers have foreign origins, they spend more time rapping about their city or ... (1099 days ago)

10. Yo La La ! #19 : Immigration

    

    Tracks dealing with the past, present and future of immigrant communities in France, featuring Fr... (1138 days ago)

11. Yo La La ! #18 : Commercial Successes

    

    Yo La La! sells its soul to big business, showcasing the best and worst of French rap hits. Rappi... (1169 days ago)

12. Yo La La ! #17 : Eurolatinos

    

    Yo La La! en espanol! Connections between francophone and hispanophone rappers as well as some pl... (1208 days ago)

13. Yo La La ! #16 : Le Klub des 7

    

    Back to real French rap with Klub des 7, a combination of rappers from various bands that I like.... (1234 days ago)

14. Yo La La ! #15 : Southern Comfort

    

    Not-quite-rap tracks from the French “Dirty South”, featuring Massilia Sound System (... (1273 days ago)

15. Yo La La ! #14 : The Drug Show

    

    French rappers cover everything from crack to cocaine, heroin, weed and booze. International gues... (1292 days ago)

16. Yo La La ! #13 : Conscious Lyrics

    

    In the good ol’tradition of smart and political French rap lyrics, check out these songs ab... (1317 days ago)

17. Yo La La ! #12 : The Anniversary Show

    

    Yo La La ! is one year old! All-fun show with requests and French rap spoofs. (1355 days ago)

18. Yo La La ! #11 : The Rock Show

    

    Keyboards and computers are thrown out of the window as electric guitars take over your favorite ... (1382 days ago)

19. Yo La La ! #10 : La Caution

    

    We’re closing the experimental french rap chapter with this special on La Caution, a band t... (1411 days ago)

20. Yo La La ! #9 : TTC

    

    After the mixtape and the EP, discover tracks from the wacky Frenchies’ two albums. Interna... (1439 days ago)