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Just For Pun cleanup.
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** "Formidable" plays with two expressions which sound very similar, which the narrator uses to refer to his former lover and himself respectively: "formidable" (wonderful/reliable) and "fort minable" (pathetic).
** "Ta fête" ("Your party"): the subject of the song feels like they are wrongfully persecuted by everyone when they ough to be celebrated instead. In French, "faire la fête à quelqu'un" ("make a party to someone") means to harshly judge, torment or beat someone.
** "Fils de joie" ("Sons of joy") is a play on "filles de joie" ("girls of joy", a euphemism for sex workers) and "fils de pute" ("son of a bitch").
** "Formidable" plays with two expressions which sound very similar, which the narrator uses to refer to his former lover and himself respectively: "formidable" (wonderful/reliable) and "fort minable" (pathetic).
** "Ta fête" ("Your party"): the subject of the song feels like they are wrongfully persecuted by everyone when they ough to be celebrated instead. In French, "faire la fête à quelqu'un" ("make a party to someone") means to harshly judge, torment or beat someone.
** "Fils de joie" ("Sons of joy") is a play on "filles de joie" ("girls of joy", a euphemism for sex workers) and "fils de pute" ("son of a bitch").
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** "Formidable" plays with two expressions which sound very similar, which the narrator uses to refer to his former lover and himself respectively: "formidable" (wonderful/reliable) and "fort minable" (pathetic).
** "Ta fête" ("Your party"): the subject of the song feels like they are wrongfully persecuted by everyone when they ough to be celebrated instead. In French, "faire la fête à quelqu'un" ("make a party to someone") means to harshly judge, torment or beat someone.
** "Fils de joie" ("Sons of joy") is a play on "filles de joie" ("girls of joy", a euphemism for sex workers) and "fils de pute" ("son of a bitch").
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* RealLifeWritesThePlot: A lighthearted example: in the "Multitude ı Track by Track" series on Website/YouTube, Paul explains that poop is a recurring element on ''Multitude'' due to him being a new father—and having to change his son's diapers—during the album's conception.
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* {{Pun}}:
** "Formidable" plays with two expressions which sound very similar, which the narrator uses to refer to his former lover and himself respectively: "formidable" (wonderful/reliable) and "fort minable" (pathetic).
** "Ta fête" ("Your party"): the subject of the song feels like they are wrongfully persecuted by everyone when they ough to be celebrated instead. In French, "faire la fête à quelqu'un" ("make a party to someone") means to harshly judge, torment or beat someone.
** "Fils de joie" ("Sons of joy") is a play on "filles de joie" ("girls of joy", a euphemism for sex workers) and "fils de pute" ("son of a bitch").* RealLifeWritesThePlot: A lighthearted example: in the "Multitude ı Track by Track" series on Website/YouTube, Paul explains that poop is a recurring element on ''Multitude'' due to him being a new father—and having to change his son's diapers—during the album's conception.
** "Formidable" plays with two expressions which sound very similar, which the narrator uses to refer to his former lover and himself respectively: "formidable" (wonderful/reliable) and "fort minable" (pathetic).
** "Ta fête" ("Your party"): the subject of the song feels like they are wrongfully persecuted by everyone when they ough to be celebrated instead. In French, "faire la fête à quelqu'un" ("make a party to someone") means to harshly judge, torment or beat someone.
** "Fils de joie" ("Sons of joy") is a play on "filles de joie" ("girls of joy", a euphemism for sex workers) and "fils de pute" ("son of a bitch").* RealLifeWritesThePlot: A lighthearted example: in the "Multitude ı Track by Track" series on Website/YouTube, Paul explains that poop is a recurring element on ''Multitude'' due to him being a new father—and having to change his son's diapers—during the album's conception.
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* BilingualRhyme: "Ave Cesaria" honors the late great {{UsefulNotes/Cape Verde}}an songstress [[Music/CesariaEvora Cesária Évora]]. In the rap verse, he rhymes the Portuguese word for "thank you" with the following French that compares her legions of fans to soldiers she recruited.
-->''Obrigado'', tu ''embrigades'' des millions de soldats dans ta patrie[[note]]Thank you, you enlist millions of soldiers in your homeland[[/note]]
-->''Obrigado'', tu ''embrigades'' des millions de soldats dans ta patrie[[note]]Thank you, you enlist millions of soldiers in your homeland[[/note]]
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Paul van Haver (born 12 March 1985 in Etterbeek), better known by his {{stage name|s}} Stromae, is a UsefulNotes/{{Belgi|um}}an rapper, singer, dancer, and songwriter. Born to a Rwandan father and a Belgian mother, he has managed to establish himself in the HipHop and ElectronicMusic genres in Western UsefulNotes/{{Europe}}.
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Paul van Haver (born 12 March 1985 in Etterbeek), better known by his {{stage name|s}} Stromae, is a UsefulNotes/{{Belgi|um}}an rapper, singer, dancer, and songwriter. Born to a Rwandan UsefulNotes/{{Rwanda}}n father and a Belgian mother, he has managed to establish himself in the HipHop and ElectronicMusic genres in Western UsefulNotes/{{Europe}}.
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Paul van Haver (born 12 March 1985), better known by his stage name Stromae, is Belgian rapper, singer, dancer, and songwriter. Born to a Rwandan father and Belgian mother, he has managed to establish himself in the hip hop and electronic music genres.
Paul van Haver (born 12 March 1985), better known by his stage name Stromae, is Belgian rapper, singer, dancer, and songwriter. Born to a Rwandan father and Belgian mother, he has managed to establish himself in the hip hop and electronic music genres.
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Paul van Haver (born 12 March
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* YouAreNotAlone: "L'enfer" discusses how lots of people feel suicidal at different points in their lives — [[SubvertedTrope and how this knowledge does not necessarily make anyone feel less alone]].
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* YouAreNotAlone: "L'enfer" discusses how lots of people feel suicidal at different points in their lives — [[SubvertedTrope and how this knowledge does not necessarily make anyone feel less alone]].alone]].
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* SpaceWhaleAesop: "moules frites" explains that you should be careful about who you have sex with, or else you will die [[DeathBySex (almost instantly, at that)]], and the mourners at your funeral [[IronicEcho will sing your]] BadassBoast—which doubles as your last lover's [[TheImmodestOrgasm Immodest Orgasm]].
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* SpaceWhaleAesop: "moules frites" explains that you should be careful about who you have sex with, or else you will die [[DeathBySex [[OutWithABang (almost instantly, at that)]], and the mourners at your funeral [[IronicEcho will sing your]] BadassBoast—which doubles as your last lover's [[TheImmodestOrgasm Immodest Orgasm]].
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* DreamTeam:
** Stromae, Maître Gims, and Orelsan on "avf"; later, Stromae and Orelsan on "La pluie".
** Stromae and Roes (fka Angel Haze) on the U.S. bonus remix of "Papaoutai".
** Stromae, Jidenna, and Music/JanelleMonae at Madison Square Garden on Oct. 1, 2015.
** Stromae and Music/KanyeWest on the "Alors on danse" remix.
** Stromae, Maître Gims, and Orelsan on "avf"; later, Stromae and Orelsan on "La pluie".
** Stromae and Roes (fka Angel Haze) on the U.S. bonus remix of "Papaoutai".
** Stromae, Jidenna, and Music/JanelleMonae at Madison Square Garden on Oct. 1, 2015.
** Stromae and Music/KanyeWest on the "Alors on danse" remix.
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** "Papaoutai" also gets one of these in concert, with the narrator [[spoiler:reuniting with his father]], though it can be read as much as a [[SanitySlippageSong Sanity Slippage Reprise]] as it can be a straight example of this trope.
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* PoirotSpeak : Stromae in multiple interview, he has trouble speaking english, has a thick accent and sometimes ends up using French words.
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* PoirotSpeak : PoirotSpeak: Stromae in multiple interview, he interviews. He has trouble speaking english, English, has a thick accent and sometimes ends up using French words.words.
* PoliceAreUseless: The cop in "Fils de joie" ''does'' let the sex worker go... but not before telling her she's an undignified burden on society and to "find a real job".
* PoliceAreUseless: The cop in "Fils de joie" ''does'' let the sex worker go... but not before telling her she's an undignified burden on society and to "find a real job".
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* {{Jerkass}}: Stromae's discography is replete with them.
** The [[AbusiveParents father]] in "Dodo".
** The narrator of "tous les mêmes"—as well as her partner.
** The narrator of "Formidable".
** The customer on the second verse of "Santé".
** All three men on the verses of "Fils de joie", to varying degrees.
** The narrator of "Mon amour"—by his own admission.[[note]]"D't'façon, j'sais qu'au fond d'toi, tu les aimes bien, les connards"/"Besides, deep down, I know you love assholes"[[/note]]
** The [[AbusiveParents father]] in "Dodo".
** The narrator of "tous les mêmes"—as well as her partner.
** The narrator of "Formidable".
** The customer on the second verse of "Santé".
** All three men on the verses of "Fils de joie", to varying degrees.
** The narrator of "Mon amour"—by his own admission.[[note]]"D't'façon, j'sais qu'au fond d'toi, tu les aimes bien, les connards"/"Besides, deep down, I know you love assholes"[[/note]]
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* AudienceParticipationSong: "ave cesaria", "Alors On Danse", and "Papaoutai".
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** "avecesaria", cesaria"
** "Alors OnDanse", and "Papaoutai".Danse"
** "Papaoutai"
** "La solassitude"
** "ave
** "Alors On
** "Papaoutai"
** "La solassitude"
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** "Fils de joie" is about how sex workers are not only real workers, but human beings who deserve dignity and respect. Moreover, it is critical of the role law enforcement specifically plays in anti-sex-worker sentiment, depicting the cop character as a xenophobic misogynist who's JustFollowingOrders.
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* JustFollowingOrders: The cop in the third verse of "Fils de joie".
--> Je sais qu'c'est ton boulot [[note]]I know it's your job[[/note]]
--> Mais faut bien qu'j'fasse le mein, non?[[note]]But I gotta do mine, right?[[/note]]
--> Je sais qu'c'est ton boulot [[note]]I know it's your job[[/note]]
--> Mais faut bien qu'j'fasse le mein, non?[[note]]But I gotta do mine, right?[[/note]]
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* TriumphantReprise: "L'enfer" gets one of these on the ''Multitude'' tour. Stromae, having sung the whole song, sits despondently on the stage... only to [[spoiler:gesture to the audience to start clapping. When the audience has done so, Stromae then punches up triumphantly and begins dancing to a more hopeful version of the instrumental outro]].
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* TriumphantReprise: "L'enfer" gets one of these on the ''Multitude'' tour. Stromae, having sung the whole song, sits despondently on the stage... stage as the band performs the outro... only to [[spoiler:gesture to the audience to start clapping.clapping to the beat. When the audience has done so, Stromae then punches up triumphantly and begins dancing to a more hopeful version of the instrumental outro]].
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* TriumphantReprise: "L'enfer" gets one of these on the ''Multitude'' tour. Stromae, having sung the whole song, sits despondently on the stage... only to [[spoiler:gesture to the audience to start clapping. When the audience has done so, Stromae then punches up triumphantly and begins dancing to a more hopeful version of the instrumental outro]].
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The third verse indicates that she has "papers"; however, she is likely not a citizen of the country in which she was arrested.
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* BalladOfASexWorker: "Fils de joie" is an ode to an undocumented sex worker sung by her son, a proud "fils de pute"[[note]]"son of a whore[[/note]].
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* BalladOfASexWorker: "Fils de joie" is an ode to an undocumented migrant sex worker sung by her son, a proud "fils de pute"[[note]]"son of a whore[[/note]].
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* PrettyBoy: Just look at him.
