Quai n° 2, Voiture 17, you are about to embark on a musical journey, a direct link between hip hop, soul, and funk.After selling 20,000 copies of 73 Touches and 2 years of non-stop touring that earned them a licensing deal with Universal/Motown, 20SYL and his band HOCUS POCUS, the French pioneers of rap with instruments, return with the highly anticipated new album PLACE 54.20SYL, as sound architect and conductor, makes a clear artistic shift while remaining faithful to the Hip Hop spirit.Place 54 contains a natural diversity of musical identities where soul joyfully blends with funk, meets African music, and does not forget jazz. Through cinematic writing and as if in subjective camera, we experience each scene as if we were sitting next to him.Among the top-notch guests, we find the talented British singer OMAR, admired by STEVIE WONDER, who collaborates on the delightful "Smile", a soul gem with an irresistible groove, the album's first single.We also find the legendary trombonist FRED WESLEY, co-founder of the JB's, on the track "Recyclé".MAGIK MALIK, a star of the most current jazz, influences several tracks with his classy flute playing.Just like the tens of thousands of fans, don't miss the Hocus Pocus train, Place 54 is reserved for you to discover them.
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