Classic French pop music is a genre that emerged in the 1970s and 1980s, characterized by catchy melodies, romantic lyrics, and a distinctive French sound. The music often features lush orchestration, with elements of jazz, chanson, and rock. The genre has produced many iconic songs and artists, with a focus on love, relationships, and the joys and sorrows of everyday life.
Explore classic french pop history by listening to songs from every decade. Click on the decade to view songs.
Here is a list of classic french pop artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the classic french pop genre. You can find out what classic french pop genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.
| # | name | popularity | followers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49 | 69409 | |
| 2 | 42 | 43098 | |
| 3 | 42 | 50552 | |
| 4 | 38 | 36647 | |
| 5 | 41 | 50440 | |
| 6 | 41 | 99437 | |
| 7 | 40 | 18162 | |
| 8 | 40 | 51872 | |
| 9 | 39 | 21725 | |
| 10 | 47 | 46478 | |
| 11 | 44 | 62750 | |
| 12 | 37 | 57223 | |
| 13 | 36 | 37041 | |
| 14 | 36 | 60658 | |
| 15 | 35 | 38875 | |
| 16 | 34 | 42312 | |
| 17 | 34 | 28341 | |
| 18 | 34 | 33599 | |
| 19 | 33 | 43648 | |
| 20 | 46 | 43379 | |
| 21 | 45 | 52300 | |
| 22 | 43 | 59912 | |
| 23 | 42 | 28915 | |
| 24 | 41 | 52025 | |
| 25 | 41 | 30371 | |
| 26 | 40 | 31249 | |
| 27 | 37 | 27320 | |
| 28 | 36 | 24940 | |
| 29 | 34 | 26124 | |
| 30 | 47 | 144449 | |
| 31 | 46 | 146046 | |
| 32 | 45 | 48654 | |
| 33 | 42 | 44472 | |
| 34 | 43 | 46529 | |
| 35 | 43 | 144781 | |
| 36 | 43 | 17385 | |
| 37 | 34 | 31809 | |
| 38 | 36 | 15029 | |
| 39 | 36 | 22549 | |
| 40 | 36 | 20202 | |
| 41 | 39 | 13959 | |
| 42 | 30 | 14850 | |
| 43 | 35 | 14964 | |
| 44 | 26 | 12113 | |
| 45 | 26 | 15745 | |
| 46 | 26 | 15004 | |
| 47 | 34 | 14630 | |
| 48 | 37 | 53932 | |
| 49 | 35 | 12527 | |
| 50 | 31 | 8838 | |
| 51 | 33 | 5785 | |
| 52 | 32 | 6774 | |
| 53 | 31 | 7244 | |
| 54 | 27 | 8367 | |
| 55 | 27 | 12689 | |
| 56 | 41 | 30007 | |
| 57 | 25 | 10173 | |
| 58 | 41 | 17966 | |
| 59 | 27 | 8973 | |
| 60 | 24 | 2664 | |
| 61 | 24 | 18176 | |
| 62 | 24 | 3038 | |
| 63 | 23 | 9240 | |
| 64 | 32 | 29517 | |
| 65 | 38 | 9453 | |
| 66 | 40 | 13244 | |
| 67 | 39 | 12828 | |
| 68 | 37 | 9147 | |
| 69 | 37 | 4098 | |
| 70 | 35 | 9657 | |
| 71 | 35 | 5545 | |
| 72 | 28 | 7443 | |
| 73 | 35 | 4995 | |
| 74 | 34 | 23374 | |
| 75 | 34 | 4773 | |
| 76 | 33 | 7738 | |
| 77 | 33 | 3046 | |
| 78 | 33 | 9338 | |
| 79 | 33 | 9235 | |
| 80 | 33 | 10082 | |
| 81 | 25 | 4904 | |
| 82 | 31 | 2463 | |
| 83 | 23 | 10674 | |
| 84 | 29 | 6752 | |
| 85 | 27 | 12435 | |
| 86 | 29 | 6029 | |
| 87 | 23 | 6588 | |
| 88 | 27 | 1763 | |
| 89 | 27 | 2672 | |
| 90 | 27 | 3629 | |
| 91 | 26 | 6134 | |
| 92 | 26 | 4538 | |
| 93 | 26 | 4453 | |
| 94 | 25 | 5028 | |
| 95 | 24 | 3835 | |
| 96 | 24 | 2604 | |
| 97 | 23 | 3454 | |
| 98 | 23 | 1907 | |
| 99 | 23 | 5768 | |
| 100 | 23 | 7664 |
Enjoy this playlist of popular classic french pop music. We made this playlist using an algorithm created by our team.
