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After a break in his career, La Fouine marks his comeback. Brut followed the rapper during a showcase.
20 years of career and more than a million albums sold later, the 41-year-old rapper is still on the music scene. He signs his return, after his last album “XXI”, released in 2021. “20 years, c‘East many galleys, relentlessness, perseverance, joy, love, sadness, sorrows, it is like a life”. His life, he now spends it in the United States, since he moved there in 2012. “In the meantime, I also lived in Morocco and then in Paris. I think I like to travel, I like to move, I can’t sit still.”
“What I missed was contact with people”
With his team with whom he has been working for a “Fifteen years”, he goes to Compiègne for a showcase. “What I missed a little was the contact with people, with the public, I missed the concerts. So it’s always good to find the public, and then have a good time with them. In truth, it is for this hour or these two hours with the public on stage that I make all this journey and then that I make music today. So that makes me happy. Thank you for all this love, thank you for all this sharing”, explains La Fouine.
At the same time, he is working on a project: “Currently, I’m in the studio working on some nice little featurings, but you’ll discover them during the project. I don’t think it’s ready yet because I want to do a good project, but it’s well done and I think it will be ready soon”.