This year, everyone’s talking about Lady Sir, a duo composed of actress-filmmaker, Rachida Brakni (married to Eric Cantona, French actor and ex-professional footballer) and singer Gaëtan Roussel. I like their video, Le temps passe, which displays nostalgic images of what the French do best: street protest!

Albin de la Simone is a French singer-songwriter who renders the beautiful French language into a cadenced and gentle flow of poetry  –