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France 24
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- France 24
Music Show: Kids Return pays homage to French Touch and Britpop with ‘1997'
12:36 From the show In this edition of our arts24 music show, Jennifer Ben Brahim chats with Adrien Rozé and Clément Savoye from French pop rock band Kids Return. Despite being born and raised in Paris, they could be mistaken for being from the UK or the US, their musical references being the likes of Oasis and The Strokes. They've just dropped their second album '1997', a nod to their year of birth but also two musical movements that started that year – French Touch and Britpop. Kids Return have just finished a North American tour, performing in locations such as the Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Colorado. This month, they performed at the legendary Olympia venue in Paris, following in the footsteps of some of their musical idols such as The Beatles.
France 24
15-05-2025
- Entertainment
- France 24
Ukraine in the spotlight at Cannes Film Festival
This year's Cannes film festival is giving geopolitics a starring role, most notably, the ongoing war in Ukraine. Three documentaries were screened on the day of the opening ceremony, as well as Sergei Loznitsa's latest film 'The Prosecutor' being part of the official selection. FRANCE 24's Jennifer Ben Brahim looks at how the world of cinema is tackling this three-year conflict. Video by: Jennifer BEN BRAHIM
France 24
05-05-2025
- Entertainment
- France 24
Music show: James BKS' introspective journey on 'See Us Rise'
10:52 From the show In this edition of our arts24 music show, Jennifer Ben Brahim chats with Franco-Cameroonian musician James BKS. He's gone from producing beats for some of the biggest stars like Snoop Dogg and to carving out a name for himself as a performer. Music is in his blood, with his father being the late Afro-jazz legend Manu Dibango, and James has continued his legacy by embracing his African musical roots. He's back with the EP "See Us Rise", a deeply personal and introspective record.
