About this album
Sound:
"A dynamic blend of pop, hip-hop, and R&B infused with introspective lyrics and vibrant melodies."
Where they were
Released on December 2, 2022, 'Les Dernières Volontés de Mozart' marks Gims' return to the music scene after a brief hiatus following his 2020 album 'Le Fléau'. This album showcases his evolution as an artist while balancing commercial appeal with artistic expression, solidifying his status in contemporary French music.
Why it matters
The album debuted at number one on the French albums chart, reflecting Gims' strong fanbase and commercial viability. It has been praised for its innovative sound that blends various genres, setting a trend in the French pop rap scene.
Essential tracks
- "Mama" — 'Mama' stands out as a heartfelt tribute to maternal love, showcasing Gims’ emotive vocal delivery and relatable lyrics.
- "Horizon" — With its catchy chorus and uplifting message, 'Horizon' encapsulates the album's theme of hope and perseverance amidst challenges.
- "Te Amo" — 'Te Amo' combines romantic lyrics with a melodic hook, highlighting Gims’ ability to fuse pop sensibilities with urban sounds.
Release Date
December 2, 2022
Artist Origin
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Tracklist
- 1 Intro 1:24
- 2 Horizon 3:12
- 3 Après Vous Madame 3:37
- 4 Mama 2:41
- 5 GPB 2:42
- 6 Cash Cache 3:32
- 7 Demain 3:19
- 8 Thémistocle 3:57
- 9 Vagabond 3:11
- 10 Longer Les Murs 3:39
- 11 Sans Arrêt 2:36
- 12 Maintenant 3:55
- 13 Ambassadrice 3:04
- 14 Saint-Tropez 2:47
- 15 Ma Cabeza 2:59
- 16 Te Amo 3:17
- 17 Comme Si 3:10
- 18 Blessé 3:03
