Biography
Hailing from Paris's 18th arrondissement, Sopico stands out in the French rap scene by seamlessly merging rock influences with hip-hop. A core member of the innovative 75e Session collective, he crafts music that balances gritty guitar-driven energy and lyrical depth, redefining contemporary rap through his hybrid style.
Sopico’s artistry is marked by a unique fusion of rock and rap, drawing inspiration from bands like Nirvana and Linkin Park while honoring the legacy of classic French rap. His performances often showcase his guitar skills, adding a raw and captivating layer to his sound and stage presence.
In 2022, he released the project Nuages / Orages, highlighting his versatile production and songwriting talents. Among its standout tracks, “J’vais le faire”—produced with Yawata and directed by Béton Film—exemplifies his authentic hybrid style.
Beyond his solo work, Sopico remains a key figure in the 75e Session collective, emphasizing his commitment to community-driven creativity and the evolving French rap landscape.
Key facts
- Originates from the 18th arrondissement of Paris.
- Member of the 75e Session rap collective.
- Musical style blends rock (inspired by Nirvana, Linkin Park) and French hip-hop.
- Released the project Nuages / Orages in 2022.
- Produced the track "J'vais le faire" with Yawata, video directed by Béton Film.
- Known for performing live with guitar, adding a distinctive stage presence.
FAQ
Who is Sopico in French rap?
Sopico is a Paris-based French rapper known for his unique blend of rap and rock, and a member of the 75e Session collective.
What is Sopico's musical style?
He combines rock influences like Nirvana and Linkin Park with the heritage of French rap to create a hybrid and authentic sound.
What are Sopico's recent projects?
In 2022, he released the project Nuages / Orages, featuring the track "J'vais le faire," produced with Yawata and directed by Béton Film.
Where can I watch the "J'vais le faire" music video?
The official video is available on UrbanTrackz at https://urbantrackz.fr/news/clip/sopico-va-sans-doute-le-faire/