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Gérard Baste

(Gerard Baste)

Rap music
French rap
Matthieu Balanca aka Gérard Baste is a French rapper and TV host. At the age of 14, he came across hip-hop graffiti and bought cassettes of Run DMC and the Beastie Boys. He then became a graffiti artist under the signature "Baste". While still in high school, he founded the group Svinkels with Nikus and Xanax. The Rabelaisian style of songs such as "Le Svink' c'est chic" and "Cereal Killer" (composed by Ludovic Bource, who later went on to score the film The Artist) and their party themes appealed to a rock audience, much to the regret of these admirers of Public Enemy. After Svi...
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Mon SpotSvinkels, DJ Pone, Gérard Baste, Nikus Pokus and Mr. Xavier (Gerard Baste)
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RechuteSvinkels, Gérard Baste, Nikus Pokus and Mr. Xavier (Gerard Baste)
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RapidoSvinkels, Gérard Baste, Nikus Pokus and Mr. Xavier (Gerard Baste)
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PRINCE DE LA VIGNEGérard Baste (Gerard Baste)
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AMOUR ET ENCREGérard Baste (Gerard Baste)
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28 LITRES PLUS TARDGérard Baste (Gerard Baste)
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Mon SpotSvinkels, DJ Pone, Gérard Baste, Nikus Pokus and Mr. Xavier (Gerard Baste)

Rechute

4:43

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RechuteSvinkels, Gérard Baste, Nikus Pokus and Mr. Xavier (Gerard Baste)

Rechute

4:08

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RapidoSvinkels, Gérard Baste, Nikus Pokus and Mr. Xavier (Gerard Baste)

Rechute

4:15

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PRINCE DE LA VIGNEGérard Baste (Gerard Baste)

Le Prince de la Vigne

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AMOUR ET ENCREGérard Baste (Gerard Baste)

Le Prince de la Vigne

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28 LITRES PLUS TARDGérard Baste (Gerard Baste)

Le Prince de la Vigne

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