Somewhere between rap, vocals, slam and jazz, Rocé has the gift of explaining
that he's not made to be pigeonholed. Contentious and literary, he is a
modern-day, multi-ethnic poet. After two debut EPs in 1998, his debut album Top
Départ came out in 2001. His originality and talent are a salvation in a genre
that sometimes tends to repeat itself. His second effort, Identité en Crescendo
(2006), far exceeded expectations. By taking the jazz route, Rocé wins over
audiences and press outside the hip-hop sphere. Rocé's third effort, L'être
Humain et le Réverbère (2010), is preceded by...