Le Monde Chico cover

Le Monde Chico

PNL

Album 2015

About this album

Sound: "Ethereal beats blend with introspective lyrics, creating a dreamlike atmosphere that defines contemporary French hip-hop."

Where they were

Released on October 30, 2015, 'Le Monde Chico' marked PNL's second studio album, following their debut 'Que la mif'. At this point in their career, they gained significant traction in the French rap scene, leveraging a unique sound that combined melodic cloud rap with deeply personal storytelling.

Why it matters

'Le Monde Chico' achieved notable commercial success, reaching the top of the French charts and solidifying PNL's status as leaders in the French hip-hop movement. The album has been praised for its innovative production and emotional depth, influencing a wave of artists in the genre and contributing to the rise of cloud rap in France.

Essential tracks

  • "Le monde ou rien" — This opening track encapsulates the album's themes of struggle and ambition while showcasing PNL's distinctive sound and lyrical style.
  • "J'suis PNL" — A self-referential anthem, this track highlights the duo's confidence and evolution in the music industry, resonating strongly with fans.
  • "Loin des hommes" — This track captures a melancholic yet hopeful mood, illustrating the duo's ability to convey deep emotions through their music.

Release Date

October 30, 2015

Artist Origin

France

Tracklist

  1. 1 Le monde ou rien 4:16
  2. 2 Sur Paname 4:07
  3. 3 Oh lala 4:07
  4. 4 J'vends 3:50
  5. 5 Abonné 3:37
  6. 6 J'suis PNL 4:31
  7. 7 Mexico 4:04
  8. 8 Porte de Mesrine 4:51
  9. 9 Dans ta rue 5:29
  10. 10 Laisse 3:42
  11. 11 Loin des hommes 2:47
  12. 12 Le M 4:09
  13. 13 Rebenga 4:19
  14. 14 Plus Tony que Sosa 4:18
  15. 15 Que la mif 4:23
  16. 16 Tempête 3:58
  17. 17 Dans la soucoupe 3:46