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Who sang Les passants?
Release date: 2010
Duration: 03:33

Zaz released the song Les passants. Date of release: 2010.

The story of the song ' Les passants '

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The meaning of the song 'Les passants ', based on the lyrics
What is Les passants about?
🎶 Les passants song analysis
This song is about the dangers of pretending to be something you're not. The lyrics suggest that people often mask their true identity, which can have a repulsive effect on those who see through the facade. The chorus urges listeners to stay true to themselves and not get caught in the cycle of pretending to be someone else.

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This explanation is based on the lyrics of ‘Les passants’. The meaning is of course subject to interpretation.
The meaning of the song lyrics, in a few words...
The song is about staying true to yourself and not pretending to be someone else.
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Zaz - Short Biography


- Isabelle Geffroy, better known as Zaz, was born on May 1, 1980 in Chambray-lès-Tours, France.

- Zaz is a French singer who is known for her blend of French variety, folk and blue-eyed soul music.

- She has released four studio albums, the most recent being "Éblouie par la nuit" in 2016.

- Zaz is also known for her hit single "Je veux," released in 2010.

- She has won multiple awards, including two Victoires de la Musique.
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- "Les Passants" is a song by French singer Zaz, from her debut studio album Zaz.

- The song is about the many passers-by in life, and how they can all be interesting if you take the time to get to know them.

- The video was shot in various locations in Paris, and features Zaz singing and dancing among the many pedestrians in the city.

- "Les Passants" was a commercial success for Zaz, reaching the top 10 in several countries and becoming one of her signature songs.

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