S Petit Nico

S Petit Nico is a French singer, songwriter and record producer.

He has composed songs for many artists, including Grand Corps Malade, Rouda, Souleymane Diamanka and Ami Karim. He was also a pianist for Grand Corps Malade in his launching years in 2006 à 2007, and later with Kery James between 2008 and 2010. His compositions have also been used in theater works,[1] in films[2] in advertisements. With music in more than 30 shorts, he is the composer for the "La Famille" collective directed by Jacky Ido.[3] He has taken part in many events including Les FrancoFolies de Montréal and Café de la Danse.

Discography

Studio albums

• 2002: Petit Nico (self-produced)

Track list:

1. Seul
2. J'aime
3. Histoire de détail (feat Koko & Lordeul)
4. La Différence (Fix M Cobra)
5. Julie (feat Koko)
6. Une Donnée
7. Silver (Stereo)
8. 2 Visions
9. Ouverture
10. Bonus Track

• 2012: Humain

Track list:

1. Grandes âmes
2. Bidonville
3. Humains
4. Ce Monde
5. Courant
6. Femme
7. Une caresse de printemps
8. Aujourd'hui
9. Mélodie de mots
10. Bien à vous
11. Yankoff
12. Un homme en colère

EPs

• 2008: Si j'étais un homme

Track list:

1. Si j'étais un homme
2. Le mec chelou
3. Prendre son pied en main
4. Il et elle

Collaborations

Discs

• 2006: Composer of 10 tracks in Grand Corps Malade album Midi 20 and album producer (Anouche Productions / AZ (label) / Universal) (Charts: FR #3, BEL #4, SWI #28)
• 2006: Composer and producer of "Muse amoureuse" on Souleymane Diamanka album L’hiver Peul (Anakroniq/Barclay Records/Universal)
• 2007: Won two Victoires de la musique awards for "Album revelation" and "Artist revelation on stage" for Midi 20
• 2007: Composer of "Je voulais juste que tu m'aimes" by Amel Bent (Jive-Epic/Sony BMG Music Entertainment)
• 2007: Composer and producer of 8 tracks for Ami Karim album Éclipse totale (Virgin/EMI Group)
• 2007: Composer and producer of 6 tracks don Rouda album Musique des lettres (Les Chants du Monde/Harmonia Mundi)
• 2008: Composer of 5 tracks on Grand Corps Malade's second album Enfant de la ville (Anouche Productions / AZ label / Universal) (FR #2, BEL #6, SWI #15)
• 2008: Composer of 2 tracks Sancho's Imagine EP (Artside / Believe Digital)
• 2010: Composer of track "Roméo kiffe Juliette" on the third album of Grand Corps Malade 3ème temps (Anouche productions / AZ (label) / Universal)

Live

• 2006-2007: Pianist and musical director for "Midi 20" tour for Grand Corps Malade
• 2008-2010: Pianist and musical arrangement for "A l'ombre du show-bizness" and "Réel" tours by Kery James
• 2010: Pianist and record producer for Lyor's No Mad Land project (129h Productions)

Soundtracks

• 2008: Ma Poubelle Géante[4] directed by Uda Benyamina
• 2008: Dead Buddy[5] directed by Cédric Ido
• 2009: Lauréat[6] Composer for emergence (L'Université d'été internationale du cinéma) for "Tous les chats sont gris (la nuit)" directed by Savina Dellicour
• 2011: Co-composer for cartoon Au loin[7] directed by Studio Kippik

Theater (music)

• 2003: Suzanne[8] by Collectif Quatre Ailes
• 2005: Sir Semoule...,[9] par le Collectif Quatre Ailes
• 2006: Des factures... Des gens... Et une petite histoire d'amour,[10] directed by Yacine Belhousse
• 2009: Le projet RW[11] by Collectif Quatre Ailes
• 2011: La Belle au bois de Jules Supervielle,[12] by Collectif Quatre Ailes
• 2012: L'Oiseau bleu of Maurice Maeterlinck,[13] par le Collectif Quatre Ailes

Advertisements

• 2009: Spot Citroën "C5 Snow Motion"[14]
• 2009: Spot Wrangler "Why"[15]

In popular culture

• 2009: Took part in Kery James's "Désolé", a charity song for Espoir pour Haiti with various artists: Amel Bent, Awa Imani, Beethova Obas, Christophe Maé, Davy Sicard, Diam's, Jacob Desvarieux, Jena Lee, Kayna Samet, Kenza Farah, Kery James, Natasha St-Pier, Souad Massi, S Petit Nico, Tiken Jah Fakoly, William Baldé, Youssou N'Dour

References

1. Collectif 4 Ails (in French)
2. [1] (in French)
3. Cinezik: S Petit Nico profile (in French)
4. Unifrance: Ma Poubelle Géante
5. Unifrance: Dead Buddy
6. "SACEM - Lauréats". Archived from the original on 2012-04-23. Retrieved 2012-02-23.
7. Music video for Au loin
8. Collectif 4 Ailes - Suzanne (in French)
9. Collectif 4 Ailes - Sir Semoule... (in French)
10. 20 minutes: Des factures... Des gens... Et une petite histoire d'amour (in French)
11. Collectif 4 Ailes - Le projet RW (in French)
12. Collectif 4 Ailes - La Belle au bois de Jules Supervielle (in French)
13. Collectif 4 Ailes - L'Oiseau bleu (in French)
14. KoToNToP3: musiques de pub - Courant / S Petit Nico (in French)
15. Musique sur publicité Wrangler, We Are Animals "Why" (in French)

External links

• Official website
• Vidéo Sujet TV M6