About this album
Sound:
"A vibrant fusion of contemporary R&B and hip-hop rhythms, steeped in French lyrical storytelling."
Where they were
In 2019, TONY released 'Il était une fois...' as his debut studio album, following a series of successful singles that garnered attention in the French music scene. This album marked a significant step in his career, showcasing his unique blend of genres and solidifying his presence in contemporary R&B and hip-hop.
Why it matters
'Il était une fois...' was well-received for its innovative sound and lyrical depth, reaching notable positions on French music charts. The album's success helped TONY establish a loyal fanbase and contributed to the rising prominence of French artists in the global R&B scene.
Essential tracks
- "Ainsi valse la vie" — This track encapsulates TONY's introspective lyricism and smooth vocal delivery, making it a standout example of his storytelling ability.
- "Monsieur l'agent" — With its catchy hook and playful narrative, this song demonstrates TONY's knack for blending humor with social commentary.
- "Pervers narcissique" — This track showcases TONY's exploration of complex emotional themes, supported by a captivating production that enhances the lyrical impact.
Release Date
January 1, 2019
Artist Origin
France
Tracklist
- 1 Bon (Prologue) 2:43
- 2 Mon beau-frère 3:34
- 3 Ainsi valse la vie 3:23
- 4 Léa 2:10
- 5 Sale journée 3:46
- 6 Oh Mama 3:04
- 7 Lucien 3:49
- 8 Monsieur l'agent 3:06
- 9 No no no 3:01
- 10 Pervers narcissique 4:05
- 11 Dans mon délire 3:32
- 12 Like 3:50
- 13 Autour de moi 4:25
- 14 Maître Yaya 4:02
- 15 Maman j'arrive 4:51
- 16 Doutes (Épilogue) 3:09
