Inch'Allah (Grand Corps Malade song)
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"Inch'Allah" is a single of French slam poet
Poet
A poet is a person who writes poetry. A poet's work can be literal, meaning that his work is derived from a specific event, or metaphorical, meaning that his work can take on many meanings and forms. Poets have existed since antiquity, in nearly all languages, and have produced works that vary...

 Grand Corps Malade
Grand Corps Malade
Fabien Marsaud better known by his stage name Grand Corps Malade, often abbreviated GCM, born on July 31, 1977 in Le Blanc-Mesnil, Seine-Saint-Denis, France is a French slam poet-Biography:...

 featuring French-Algerian singer Reda Taliani
Reda Taliani
Réda Tamni better known as Reda Taliani is an Algerian raï singer and musician. He has been residing in Aubagne, Marseille, France for a long time...

 and is the first charting success of Grand Corps Malade in the French Singles Chart. The lyrics are by Grand Corps Malade and the music by Greg Kasparian. The single was produced by Tefa.

Charts

It was released in October 2011 and charted on 5 November 2011 at #90 in its week of release, going down to #95 in the 2nd week.
Chart (2002) Peak
position
French SNEP Singles Chart 90

Music video

The music video directed by Mehdi Idir portrays a wedding of a friend of Grand Corps Malade. When Grand Corps Malade sees the disastrous musical act hired for the wedding party, he pitches in to "save" the wedding party by calling on the help of Reda Taliani and some fellow musicians, winning the previously bored invitees over with his poetry and song.

Although the song is meant to be a wedding song, Grand Corps Malade uses the opportunity turning it into a "wish list" of what he aspires to seeing in French society through his slam poetry, with Reda Taliani responding to his list with "Inch'Allah" (God willing in Arabic
Arabic language
Arabic is a name applied to the descendants of the Classical Arabic language of the 6th century AD, used most prominently in the Quran, the Islamic Holy Book...

).

A number of artists, athletes and French celebrities make cameo appearances in the music video including former tennis player and artist Yannick Noah
Yannick Noah
Yannick Noah is a former professional tennis player from France. He is best remembered for being the last French man to win the French Open in 1983, and as a highly-successful captain of France's Davis Cup and Fed Cup teams...

, footballer Lilian Thuram
Lilian Thuram
Lilian Thuram is a retired professional football defender and is the most capped player in the history of the France national team, and one of the twenty most capped players of all time.He played at the top flight in France, Italy and Spain for over 15 seasons, including ten in the Serie A with both...

, comedian, actor and radio and TV personality Eric Judor, actress Mathilda May
Mathilda May
Mathilda May is a French film actress.-Early life:May was born in Paris. Her father is playwright Victor Haïm, who is of Greek and Turkish descent. Her mother is Swedish ballet teacher and choreographer Margareta Hanson...

, DJ Abdel
DJ Abdel
Lamriq Abdel better known as DJ Abdel is a French DJ of Moroccan origin and producer playing hip hop, funk and contemporary R&B on major French radio stations....

, rappers Rim'K
Rim'K
Abdelkrim Brahmi-Benalla a.k.a. Rim'K is a French rapper of Algerian descent. Rim'K was born and raised in the Parisian suburb of Vitry-sur-Seine...

, Kamini
Kamini (musician)
Kamini Zantoko is a French rapper. In 2006, his songs and music videos about rural French life became an Internet phenomenon.-Biography:...

, Soprano
Soprano (rapper)
Soprano, born Saïd M'Roubaba in Marseille on 14 January 1979 is a French rapper of Comorian descent. He was a part of the rap group Psy 4 de la Rime...

, as well as Tunisiano
Tunisiano
Bachir Baccour better known by his stage name Tunisiano is a French rapper of Tunisian origin.- Career :...

and Aketo (both from hip hop band Sniper.
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