''Chapitre 7'' is the seventh studio album by
MC Solaar
Claude Honoré M'Barali (; born 5 March 1969), professionally known as MC Solaar (), is a French rapping, rapper of Senegalese people, Senegalese and Chadian people, Chadian origin. He is one of France's most famous and influential hip hop musi ...
. The album was released worldwide on June 18, 2007.
The album was recorded in New York over an eight-month period. The first single, "Da Vinci Claude", was released in March 2007, and the corresponding video in April 2007. In the song, Solaar relates subjects as political lies. MC Solaar stated in an interview that he did not expect his return to the studio. After the partial success of ''Mach 6'', he wanted to take a break and made trips from Island to the United States. While on tour in the United Kingdom, he realized that he wanted to work with musicians and make music that was different from contemporary French rap. ''Chapitre 7'' mixes the musical styles of
rock
Rock most often refers to:
* Rock (geology), a naturally occurring solid aggregate of minerals or mineraloids
* Rock music, a genre of popular music
Rock or Rocks may also refer to:
Places United Kingdom
* Rock, Caerphilly, a location in Wale ...
,
rap,
salsa and pop. In the album, MC Solaar speaks out about global problems such as war in Africa and child soldiers.
Track listing
# "" – 1:08
# "" – 4:10
# "" – 4:00
# "" – 2:52
# "Da Vinci Claude" – 3:24
# "In God We Trust" – 2:41
# "" – 3:33
# "" – 2:55
# "" – 4:00
# "" – 3:14
# "" – 3:00
# " remix" – 3:54
# "" – 3:31
# "" – 3:23
# "" – 3:02
# "" – 2:01
# "" – 3:30
# "Outro" – 2:07
Personnel
* Michel Alibo – Basse
* Philippe Bordas – Photography
* Guillaume Eyango – Choeurs
* Eric K-Roz – Choeurs
Certifications
References
External links
Chapitre 7 on Amazon.com
2007 albums
MC Solaar albums
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