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Subliminal

Gims · 2013

69 min · 18 tracks · hip-hop · chanson · pop rap

A dynamic blend of R&B and pop-rap, infused with personal storytelling and vibrant production.

Why this album works

Best for
dynamic emotional journeys layered, dense sonic textures long, immersive listening sessions
Context
Released on May 20, 2013, 'Subliminal' was Gims' debut solo album after achieving success with the group Sexion d'Assaut. This album marked a significant transition for him as he explored his individual artistry while maintaining elements of his signature style.
If you like
hip-hop, chanson, pop rap

Subliminal is an album by Gims, released in 2013. A dynamic blend of R&B and pop-rap, infused with personal storytelling and vibrant production. 'Subliminal' achieved commercial success, debuting at number one on the French Albums Chart and earning multi-platinum status. The single 'Bella' became particularly influential, showcasing Gims' unique sound and contributing to the popularization of French urban music on a global scale. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Subliminal sound like?

A dynamic blend of R&B and pop-rap, infused with personal storytelling and vibrant production. Rooted in hip-hop and chanson.

What makes Subliminal by Gims notable?

'Subliminal' achieved commercial success, debuting at number one on the French Albums Chart and earning multi-platinum status. The single 'Bella' became particularly influential, showcasing Gims' unique sound and contributing to the popularization of French urban music on a global scale. Released on May 20, 2013, 'Subliminal' was Gims' debut solo album after achieving success with the group Sexion d'Assaut. This album marked a significant transition for him as he explored his individual artistry while maintaining elements of his signature style.

Who is Subliminal for?

Subliminal works well if you're into dynamic emotional journeys, layered, dense sonic textures and long, immersive listening sessions.

How many songs are on Subliminal?

Subliminal has 18 tracks, running approximately 69 minutes.

Tracklist

18 tracks·69:04

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Intro 2:49
  • 2 Meurtre par strangulation 4:22
  • 3 J’m tire Standout 4:11
  • 4 Freedom Standout 3:44
  • 5 VQ2PQ 3:41
  • 6 Ça décoiffe 4:37
  • 7 One Shot 3:26
  • 8 Où est ton arme 4:27
  • 9 Interlude 1:40
  • 10 La Chute 4:05
  • 11 Ça marche 3:42
  • 12 Épuisé 3:47
  • 13 Laisse tomber 4:25
  • 14 À la base 4:05
  • 15 Pas touché 3:39
  • 16 Outsider 4:59
  • 17 Bella Standout 3:46
  • 18 Changer 3:31

Release Date

May 20, 2013

Genre

chanson, hip-hop, pop rap

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Artist Origin

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Runtime

69 min 4 sec