Massilia Sound System

Massilia Sound System — rock artist from FR.

Massilia Sound System, a French reggae group formed in Marseille in 1984, blend elements of reggae, dancehall, hip-hop, and drum'n'bass in their music. Singing…

Influence: 49.54% Fanbase: 28.10% Trending: 60.26% Career Level: Rising

Top Brand Affinity

Highest overlapping lifestyle brand

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As of 2025-09-09

6,583

Social Media Followers

As of 2025-09-09

00:00:00

Hours Airplay

2025-12-27 11:48:38 UTC

Genres

rockfrench rockhip-hop & rapmusica occitanareggaereggaefrench reggaedancehallreggae fusionfolk & traditionalfrench folk pop

Biography

Massilia Sound System, a French reggae group formed in Marseille in 1984, blend elements of reggae, dancehall, hip-hop, and drum'n'bass in their music. Singing in both French and Occitan, a regional romance language, the group consists of MCs René Mazzarino (Papet Jali), François Ridel (Moussu Tatou), Laurent Garibaldi (Gari Gréu), turntablist Gilbert Kayalik (DJ Kayalik), keyboardist Janvié, and guitarist Blù. Their albums like Parla Patois (1992), Chourmo (1993), and Commando Fada (1995) gained them popularity beyond Marseille, leading to successful releases like 3968 CR 13 (2000), Occitanista (2002), and Massilia Fait Tourner (2004) on the French albums chart, after which they signed with Wagram Music for remastered editions of their early works in 2002. Lux Botté (Lux B), an MC and former member, passed away in 2008.

Top Brand Affinities

Report Date: 2025-09-09

Massilia Sound System converts attention from 25-34 & 18-24 audiences across FRANCE, UNITED KINGDOM, BANGLADESH. Audience shape is heavily male (77%), opening clear lanes for styling, voice, and offers. Topline results concentrate on Youtube at 1,683 avg views per post, with supportive conversation on Tiktok. Shared audience with leading lifestyle names underscores a strong fit in streetwear, music platforms, and lifestyle products. It’s a practical path to awareness that doesn’t fight the feed.

Artist Affinity estimates how strongly an artist's audience overlaps with interest in specific brands, products, and categories. It is derived from aggregated social and behavioral signals—who fans follow, save, click, and engage with—normalized across platforms. Higher affinity suggests better partnership fit and higher likelihood that fans will respond positively to branded content or offers. Use it to shortlist natural brand partners and product concepts that feel authentic to the audience. Combine affinity with Connection Strength (ER) and reach to balance fit with impact. Treat affinity as directional—validate with creative tests and small pilots before scaling.

ER = (likes + comments + shares) ÷ audience per post ≥ 3.0% = Very Strong 2.0–2.99% = Strong 1.0–1.99% = Moderate < 1.0% = Low

How to read it: Pair ER with reach (views/followers) to gauge intensity and scale.

Connection Strength

Artist Massilia Sound System score 1.26% — Moderate bucket.

Followers:6,583

Engagements:83

Rate:1.3%

Posts:69

Avg Likes:76

Avg Comments:2

Avg Views:2,584

Audience Demographics & Key Stats

Metric	Value	Why It Matters
Social Snapshot	Followers 6,583 · Engagements 83 · Rate 1.3% Posts 69 · Views 2,584 · Avg Likes 76 · Avg Comments 2 · Avg Views 2,584	Combine reach (followers/views) with ER to size both impact and responsiveness.
Age Breakdown	25-34: 40% 18-24: 25% 35-44: 18% 45-64: 14%	Largest: 25-34 (40%); next: 18-24 (25%)
Gender Split	Female: 23% Male: 77% Non-binary/Other: 0%	Skews male (77%)
Top Countries	FRANCE (70%) UNITED KINGDOM (16%) BANGLADESH (9%) BRAZIL (8%) MEXICO (4%)	Top regions: FRANCE (70%), UNITED KINGDOM (16%), BANGLADESH (9%)
Platform Engagement	Tiktok: 901 avg views/post · Youtube: 1,683 avg views/post	Best reach: Youtube 1,683 avg views; best engagement: Tiktok 42 avg likes