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The 19 pages that link to French popular music, each with the reason it gives.

• French chansonNarrower topic: Chanson is one prominent tradition within France’s wider popular-music history.

• RaïRelated: Raï entered French popular culture through migration, concerts, recordings, and collaborations.

• Yé-yéNarrower topic: Yé-yé became one influential strand within the broader history of French pop.

• Serge GainsbourgNarrower topic: Gainsbourg’s stylistic experiments became a reference point for later French musicians.

• Charles AznavourNarrower topic: Aznavour helped make French-language songwriting recognizable to audiences worldwide.

• Olympia (Paris)Narrower topic: Olympia’s programs and star performances trace major changes in French popular music.

• Cheb MamiNarrower topic: Mami’s success connected Algerian raï with audiences and collaborations in France.

• Isabelle AdjaniNarrower topic: Adjani also released songs and albums, including work with Serge Gainsbourg.

• KhaledRelated: French-language collaborations and releases helped Khaled reach audiences in France and beyond.

• Can-canRelated: Can-can tunes helped circulate French theatrical music beyond the dance hall.

• Charles TrenetNarrower topic: Trenet emerged as a songwriter within its changing interwar landscape.

• Johnny HallydayNarrower topic: Hallyday became one of its most enduring and widely recognized performers.

• La BohèmeNarrower topic: The song became a widely recognized work of twentieth-century French popular music.

• Mylène FarmerNarrower topic: Farmer’s work brings theatrical storytelling to French-language pop.

• Sylvie VartanNarrower topic: Vartan’s decades-long career forms part of the history of French popular music.

• Histoire de Melody NelsonNarrower topic: The record transforms French popular song through unusually ambitious arrangements and storytelling.

• Vanessa ParadisNarrower topic: Paradis’s recordings draw on pop while foregrounding French-language performance.

• Mireille MathieuNarrower topic: Mathieu’s career is a major example of French-language popular music reaching international markets.

• Music of FranceBroader topic: It distinguishes mass-market song from the broader and older chanson tradition.