Mc Solaar - Caroline (clip Officiel) [FREE]
While Solaar delivers his signature soft-spoken, almost-whispered rap, the backing vocals are provided by the artist Melaaz. Cultural Impact
Producer Jimmy Jay recorded the song at the Opera Bastille with four violinists from its orchestra and used the first synthesizer ever used by the Beatles. MC Solaar - Caroline (Clip Officiel)
"Caroline" was a massive commercial success, peaking at on the French singles chart and remaining in the top 50 for 22 weeks. It proved that rap could be sentimental and intellectually rigorous, earning Solaar comparisons to legendary French songwriters like Serge Gainsbourg . The track has been covered and referenced by numerous artists, including Vianney and Zaho . It proved that rap could be sentimental and
Some interpretations suggest "Caroline" may also be slang for cocaine (similar to "Charlie" in English), framing the love as an addiction. Production and Musical Style Production and Musical Style The name "Caroline" contains
The name "Caroline" contains the word "caro" (short for carreau , meaning diamonds).
The song is a reflective narrative about a failed love story, though the specific reasons for the breakup are left ambiguous. It is famous for its elaborate metaphors, particularly the central used to describe the relationship:

