French rapper's song outrages feminists

• Parties unite in campaign to ban sexist song • Orelsan says lyrics should not be taken seriouslyThe booming French rap industry has a long tradition of offending rightwing governments - Nicolas Sarkozy once took court action over songs he felt insulted the police. But in an unprecedented row, all political parties have joined forces to try to ban a sexist song by the nation's cult new rural rapper, dubbed "the French Eminem".Orelsan, 26 - real name Aurelien Contentin - recently sho...

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