La Belle et le Bad Boy

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"La Belle et le Bad Boy"
"La Belle et le Bad Boy" cover
Single by MC Solaar
from the album Cinquième As
Released 2001
Format CD
Genre Hip Hop
Length 3 min 12 s
MC Solaar singles chronology
"Hasta la Vista"
(2001)
"La Belle et le Bad Boy"
(2001)
"La La La, la"
(2001)

"La Belle et le Bad Boy" (The beauty and the bad boy) is the seventh song on the album Cinquième As by the french Hip Hop artist MC Solaar and the only single released in America. This single had moderate success after being featured on the series finale of Sex and the City.[1]The song's title is a take off on the traditional folktale Beauty and the Beast. The track's instrumental was produced by Hassan Ansari.

[edit] Story

The lyrics tell the story of two young lovers. They meet in school and the girl is quickly pulled into the world of crime by her rebellious boyfriend. The song ends with the young woman being shot to death.

Deux balles de 22. Vingt deux ans adieu
Two .22 bullets. Twenty-two years goodbye

[edit] References and footnotes

  1. ^ Sex and the City Episode Guide [1]

[edit] External link

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MC Solaar
Albums, Compilations and Collaborative studio albums

Qui Sème le Vent Récolte le Tempo (He Who Sows The Wind Reaps the Rythym) 1991 | Prose Combat (Fighting with Prose) 1994 | Prose Combat (version GER & UK) 1994 | Paradisiaque 1997 | MC Solaar (album) 1998 | Le Tour de la Question (live double-album) 1998 | Cinquième As (The Fifth Ace) 2001 | Mach 6 (Mach Six) 2003

Singles
La Belle et le Bad Boy | La La La, la | Solaar Pleure | Hasta la Vista | RMI | Mollah Solaar | Hijo de Africa | Au Pays De Gandhi | Bouge de là