Film Lens
From 1990 to 1993, 'RapLine' aired on M6, hosted by Olivier Cachin. The show focused on rap and alternative music in France during a time when rap was not prevalent on French radio. It became a cult favorite by featuring exclusive interviews, live performances, and music videos, with around fifty clips created specifically for its audience.
'RapLine' also introduced French viewers to new US rap clips with French subtitles, bridging cultural gaps and expanding the genre's reach. The program played a crucial role in the evolution of rap music in France, marking its significance in the early 90s music landscape.
Why Watch
- •Meet DJ Kheops and Stomy Bugsy on stage.
- •Find out about the French hip-hop scene's rise.
- •See exclusive performances and interviews from the era.
Did You Know
•'RapLine' aired from 1990 to 1993 on M6.
•Around fifty music clips were created specifically for 'RapLine'.
•'RapLine' introduced French viewers to US rap clips with French subtitles.
Perfect For
French hip-hop fansMusic history enthusiastsRap culture researchers