New band of the day – No 851: Stromae

You don't need a degree in French to realise this Belgian exponent of mournful Euro disco is not a happy bunnyHometown: Brussels.The lineup: Paul Van Haver (vocals, music).The background: Stromae's single Alors On Danse hasn't been released here yet, but it's already been a huge hit in Europe, where it's sold nearly a million copies and reached No 1 in 11 countries, including Germany, where it became the first French-language single to reach pole position since Vanessa Paradis's Joe Le Taxi in 1...

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