Born in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on 27 October 1982, Matador began his career as a dancer in 2001. He later joined the group "Les cœurs brisés" (The Broken Hearts) with whom he toured the United States, DR Congo, the United Kingdom, Italy and Canada.
In 2005, he decided to create his own group called "La Sélésao" and composed of members; Dr.Love, Linho and Benkoff. The same members also formed the first edition of the group Magic System. In late 2007, they signed with Oyas Records before signing with Wagram Records in spring 2008.
They released their début single "Décalé Gwada" in June 2008, becoming one of the hits of that summer. On 24 November 2008 the group released the album "African New Style", a musical hybrid of African and Caribbean influences with more urban sounds. The style includes influences of zouk, dancehall, reggae, hiphop, Coupé-Décalé, ndombolo and kuduru.
In December 2008, they released their second single "Mini Kawoulé"
On 19 February 2010, it was announced by France Télévisions that Matador would represent France in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010, to be held on 29 May 2010 in Oslo, Norway with the song Allez! Ola! Olé!.
Allez Ola Olé
Jessy Matador Lyrics
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Ola, belle assemblée qui a envie de bouger
Pour se laisser aller au rythme de l'année
Allez allez allez, il faut en profiter
C'est une bonne journée et on va la fêter
Chouchou, faut te lever et bouger ton fessier
Prends-moi par le côté, fais-moi ton déhanché
Lala, ça va chauffer, je sens le truc monter
Allez allez allez, allez ola olé
Allez allez allez ola olé
Allez allez allez, allez ola olé
Allez allez allez, c'est le son de l'année
Allez, allez allez allez
Il faut danser (tout le monde), danser (tout le monde)
Danser, collé serré
Tout le monde, dambadam badabadam badambadam badam
C'est le son de l'année, dambadam badabadam badambadam badam dam
Tout le monde, dambadam badabadam badambadam badam
Faut se laisser aller, dambadam badabadam badambadam badam
(Comme ça, man) Au rythme de l'année
Allez allez allez, allez ola olé
Allez allez allez ola olé
Allez allez allez, allez ola olé
Allez allez allez, c'est le son de l'année
Hop, hop, hop
Hop, hop, hop
Tout le monde!
Hou, hou, humm
Allez (allez), allez (allez), il faut danser
Tout le monde, tout le monde, oh
Dambadam badabadam badambadam badam dam
Tout le monde, dambadam badabadam badambadam badam dam
Tout le monde, dambadam badabadam badambadam badam dam
Tout le monde, dambadam badabadam badambadam badam
Tout le monde, dambadam badabadam badambadam badam
Allez allez allez, allez ola olé
Allez allez allez ola olé
Allez allez allez, allez ola olé
Allez allez allez, c'est le son de l'année
The song "Allez Ola Olé" by Jessy Matador is a call to dance, celebration and enjoying the present moment. The song starts with an invitation to everyone who wants to move and let loose to the rhythm of the year. The catchy and repetitive refrain "Allez allez allez, allez ola olé" sets the upbeat and festive tone of the song.
The lyrics also have a sensual side, with the mention of dancing closely together in order to share a salty kiss. The verses encourage people to get up and dance, and the chorus repeats the message that this is the sound of the year, a time to enjoy and seize the moment. The use of French and Spanish words mixed within the song gives it an international flair and further adds to the feeling of a party atmosphere.
Overall, "Allez Ola Olé" is an energetic and joyful song that inspires people to dance and celebrate the present moment.
Line by Line Meaning
Ola, belle assemblée qui a envie de bouger
Hello, beautiful crowd who wants to move
Pour se laisser aller au rythme de l'année
To let go and dance to the rhythm of the year
Allez allez allez, il faut en profiter
Come on, come on, you have to enjoy it
C'est une bonne journée et on va la fêter
It's a good day and we're going to celebrate it
Chouchou, faut te lever et bouger ton fessier
Sweetie, you have to get up and shake your butt
Danser, collé serré pour un baiser salé
Dance, tightly squeezed for a salty kiss
Prends-moi par le côté, fais-moi ton déhanché
Hold me by the side, show me your hip moves
Lala, ça va chauffer, je sens le truc monter
La la, it's going to heat up, I feel something rising
Allez allez allez, allez ola olé
Come on, come on, you have to dance
Allez allez allez ola olé
Come on, come on, ola ole
Allez allez allez, c'est le son de l'année
Come on, come on, it's the sound of the year
Il faut danser (tout le monde), danser (tout le monde)
You have to dance (everyone), dance (everyone)
Hop, hop, hop
Hop, hop, hop
Hou, hou, humm
Hoo, hoo, hum
Allez (allez), allez (allez), il faut danser
Come on (come on), you have to dance
Tout le monde, tout le monde, oh
Everybody, everybody, oh...
Lyrics © O/B/O APRA AMCOS
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