Les Negresses Vertes

Les Negresses Vertes was a French band formed in the late 1980s, known for blending various musical styles such as rock, folk, reggae, and world music. Their energetic sound combined catchy melodies with poetic lyrics, often inspired by French culture and social themes. They gained popularity in France and beyond, especially for hits like "Zobi la Mouche" and "Sous le soleil de Bodega." The band was recognized for its vibrant performances and eclectic style, contributing significantly to the French alternative music scene during their active years.