Deepen your language skills and knowledge of the French-speaking world through fascinating true stories in easy-to-follow French, with added English for context. From Duolingo, the world's #1 way to learn a language. Hosted by Ngofeen Mputubwele.
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A podcast where I get to speak to change-makers and ordinary people doing extraordinary things across a variety of industries. We talk mind, body and soul, challenges and adversity, blazing your own trail and finding success, wellness and happiness!
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THE 97 Presents our first podcast, "DEDICATED," where Vincent Anthony discusses the most divine divas with their most devoted fans. Each episode will dive into the nostalgia, and relive the splendor (or drama) of one of their favorite artist's most challenging eras.
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Of Coconuts, Music, and Growth: A Conversation with Becky Chanteuse
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25:51Becky Chanteuse is known for her electric live performances at local hot spots in Lusaka. Her voice is powerful and silky smooth, her bold performance style is energetic and filled with dancing. Now she has released a brand new single, 'Nisiye’ an Afro-pop song about acceptance. Sung in Nyanja and English it challenges stereotypes formed in local a…
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S1E1: "Me. I Am Lambily... and The Elusive Chanteuse"
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29:00In this podcast, “DEDICATED,” music writer and THE 97 founder Vincent Anthony is speaking with the most devoted fans of the most divine divas. This inaugural episode, “Me. I Am Lambily… and the Elusive Chanteuse,” is about Mariah Carey, her Lambs, and how they react to a flop album. Carey's album “Me. I Am Mariah … The Elusive Chanteuse,” turns ten…
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TRAILER: "Me. I Am Lambily... and the Elusive Chanteuse"
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2:59In this podcast, “DEDICATED,” music writer and THE 97 founder Vincent Anthony is speaking with the most devoted fans of the most divine divas. This inaugural episode, “Me. I Am Lambily… and the Elusive Chanteuse,” is about Mariah Carey, her Lambs, and how they react to a flop album. Carey's album “Me. I Am Mariah … The Elusive Chanteuse,” turns ten…
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The Voice of France (La voix de la France) - Revisited
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29:43To celebrate France’s love of culture, we’re revisiting some of our favorite episodes featuring francophone artists and performers. This episode, the story of Simone, who unknowingly became the most “listened-to voice in France.” Stick around until the end for an update on what Simone has been up to since the first episode aired! A transcript of th…
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In The Spotlight with Jacques Brel (En scène avec Jacques Brel) - Revisited
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24:56To celebrate France’s love of culture, we’re revisiting some of our favorite episodes featuring francophone artists and performers. This episode, the story of Arnaud, who launched a career impersonating one of France’s most beloved male singers, Jacques Brel. Stick around until the end for an update on what Arnaud has been up to since the first epi…
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Traditions iconiques - Fête de la musique - Revisited
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24:29On June 21, 1981, the French government invented a new holiday. Ever since then, every summer solstice, anyone in France can take to the streets and perform music…and they do! But for Fanny, sharing her birthday with la Fête de la Musique was a bit of a curse…until she discovered how to help her favorite band take on the challenge of that special n…
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La mélodie de la Martinique (The Sound of Martinique) - Revisited
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19:43To celebrate France’s love of culture, we’re revisiting some of our favorite episodes featuring francophone artists and performers. This episode, the story of Christophe, better known under his performer name Chassol, who developed a new musical genre inspired by the sounds of his home island of Martinique. Stick around until the end for an update …
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Bedtime Stories from the Kafue National Park
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56:46Tokozile Ngwenya's debut children's book 'Bedtime Stories from the Kafue National Park' is one of few Zambian children's books. This book features four captivating short stories each with a meaningful life lesson for your little ones. Showcasing the Kafue National Park and Zambian animals as well as Zambian names, this book is truly Prouldy Zambian…
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La chanteuse des îles (The Island Singer) - Revisited
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26:34To celebrate France’s love of culture, we’re revisiting some of our favorite episodes featuring francophone artists and performers. This episode, the story of Waaydah, a teenager from the French island of Mayotte who took the stage in her island’s first-ever opera competition. Stick around until the end for an update on what Waaydah has been up to …
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La comédienne de balcon (The Balcony Performer) - Revisited
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26:16To celebrate France’s love of culture, we’re revisiting some of our favorite episodes featuring francophone artists and performers. This episode, the story of Marie, a stage actor who found a way to keep French theater alive during the Covid lockdowns. Stick around until the end for an update on what Marie has been up to since the first episode air…
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Le clown « undercover » (The Undercover Clown) - Revisited
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23:12To celebrate France’s love of culture, we’re revisiting some of our favorite episodes featuring francophone artists and performers. This episode, the story of David, an engineer by day and French clown by night. Stick around until the end for an update on what David has up to since the first episode aired! A transcript of this episode is available …
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La joie du cancan (The Joy of Cancan) - Revisited
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26:23To celebrate France’s love of culture, we’re revisiting some of our favorite episodes featuring francophone artists and performers. This episode, the story of Monika, who has been dancing the French Cancan in Paris since the 1960s. Stick around until the end for an update on what Monika has been up to since the first episode aired! A transcript of …
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The Duolingo French Podcast is back for a special season celebrating the arts in France and around the world. We’re revisiting our favorite stories of dancers, singers, performers, and even an undercover clown — as well as updates about how these artists are doing. This special season starts January 9. Listen to the trailer now!…
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The Secret Life of Josephine Baker - Josephine: L’héroïne
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28:01Josephine embarks on perilous spy missions…and her wartime service brings her face to face with the man who inspired her to join the Resistance. With Ariana DeBose. A transcript of this episode is available at https://bit.ly/3QUR3sq.By Duolingo
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The Secret Life of Josephine Baker - Josephine, la résistante
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22:28With France under German occupation, Josephine takes refuge at her sanctuary, Les Milandes. Until the enemy comes knocking at the gates. With Ariana DeBose. A transcript of this episode is available at https://bit.ly/3QNcpIh.By Duolingo
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The Secret Life of Josephine Baker - Josephine, l'espionne
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25:47With war declared in France, Josephine braces for the conflict and wonders how she can help…until a member of the French secret service knocks at her door and she begins a new chapter of her life. With Ariana DeBose. A transcript of this episode is available at https://bit.ly/3MP6aBx.By Duolingo
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The Secret Life of Josephine Baker - Josephine, la cible
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22:16Josephine puts down roots in her beloved France while trying to find her place as an artist as the world teeters toward war. With Ariana DeBose. A transcript of this episode is available at https://bit.ly/3tM0mlu.By Duolingo
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The Secret Life of Josephine Baker - Josephine, l'icône
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26:17Josephine becomes an international sensation and adopts France as her home. But in neighboring Germany, Nazism is on the rise and threatens her newfound freedom. With Ariana DeBose. A transcript of this episode is available at https://bit.ly/4010Hg5.By Duolingo
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The Secret Life of Josephine Baker - Josephine, la danseuse
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24:5619-year-old Josephine Baker leaves her life in the U.S. behind and arrives in Paris to try her luck onstage. She falls in love with the city, but what will she have to do in order to succeed there? With Ariana DeBose. A transcript of this episode is available at https://bit.ly/46I6I3s.By Duolingo
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The Duolingo French Podcast returns with a thrilling new season! Discover the untold story of 1920s icon Josephine Baker – not just a dancer, but a spy for the French Resistance. Featuring Academy Award-winner Ariana DeBose. This special season launches on October 11th, 2023. Catch the trailer now!By Duolingo
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