{{Distinguish|text=the Grinch}} {{Expand French|topic=bio|Gringe|date=April 2023}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2021}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = Gringe | image = File:Festival des Vieilles Charrues 2019 - Gringe - 003.jpg | caption = Gringe at the Festival des Vieilles Charrues in 2019 | image_size = 250px | birth_name = Guillaume Tranchant | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1980|02|20|df=y}} | birth_place = | alias = {{flatlist| * Gringo<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.villaschweppes.com/article/orelsan-et-gringe-les-casseurs-flowters-sont-nes-dans-un-restaurant-mexicain_a3418/1 |title=Orelsan et Gringe : "Les Casseurs Flowters sont nés dans un restaurant mexicain" |trans-title=Orelsan and Gringe: "The Casseurs Flowters were born in a Mexican restaurant" |date=4 December 2013 |work=Villa Schweppes |language=French |accessdate=4 August 2016}}</ref> * Greenje }} | origin = Cergy, Val-d'Oise, France | instrument = Vocals | genre = French hip hop | occupation = {{flatlist| * Rapper * songwriter }} | years_active = 2004–present | label = {{flatlist| * 7th Magnitude * Wagram Music }} | current_member_of = Casseurs Flowters | website = https://difymusic.com/gringe }} '''Guillaume Tranchant''' ({{IPA|fr|ɡijom tʁɑ̃ʃɑ̃}}; born 20 February 1980), better known by his stage name '''Gringe''' ({{IPA|fr|ɡʁɛ̃ʒ|}}), is a French rapper and songwriter. He is one half of the French hip hop duo Casseurs Flowters, along with Orelsan, with whom he has released two studio albums: ''Orelsan et Gringe sont les Casseurs Flowters'' in 2013 and the original soundtrack for their 2015 film ''Comment c'est loin''.
==Career== In 2004, Gringe formed the hip hop duo Casseurs Flowters with his colleague Orelsan, and with help from French record producer Skread, they released their first mixtape ''Fantasy: Episode -1'' in 2004 with 11 tracks.<ref name=charts1>[http://www.chartsinfrance.net/Orelsan/news-85758.html Charts in France: Orelsan : un nouvel album des Casseurs Flowters avec Gringe!] {{in lang|fr}}</ref> Afterwards, the two decided to focus on building their solo careers; Gringe collaborated with a number of artists including El Matador, Brasco, Pit Baccardi, La Province, Jamal and Nubi, while he also appeared on the song "Ils sont cools", from Orelsan's second studio album ''Le chant des sirènes'', which peaked at number 66 on the French (SNEP) Singles Chart.<ref name="Ils sont cools Lescharts.com">{{cite web|url=http://lescharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Orelsan+feat%2E+Gringe&titel=Ils+sont+cools&cat=s |title=Lescharts.com – Orelsan feat. Gringe – Ils sont cools|publisher=Les classements single|language=French|accessdate=22 March 2014}}</ref>
On 3 July 2013, Gringe released his first collaborative single as Casseurs Flowters with Orelsan, "Bloqué", as a pre-release for their upcoming debut studio album,<ref name=figaro>{{cite news|url=http://www.lefigaro.fr/musique/2013/07/03/03006-20130703ARTFIG00476-orelsan-et-gringe-signent-le-retour-de-casseurs-flowters-avec-bloque.php|author=Morgane Giuliani|title=Orelsan et Gringe signent le retour de Casseurs Flowters avec Bloqué|date=3 July 2013|accessdate=13 July 2013|language=French}}</ref> ''Orelsan et Gringe sont les Casseurs Flowters'', which was released on 15 November 2013 to generally positive reviews.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/casseurs-flowters-mw0002605419 |title=Orelsan et Gringe sont les Casseurs Flowters |website=Allmusic.com |accessdate=22 March 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/fr/album/orelsan-et-gringe-sont-les/732848459 |title=Orelsan et Gringe sont les Casseurs Flowters – iTunes |language=French |publisher=iTunes |date=18 November 2013 |access-date=22 March 2014}}</ref> On 9 December 2015, Orelsan and Gringe released their second collective studio album ''Comment c'est loin'', which also served as the soundtrack for their comedy film of the same name, peaking at number 24 on the French Albums Chart and earning a platinum certification in France 13 months later.
In April 2017, Gringe announced that he was working on his debut solo album, but did not provide any exact date for its release.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.booska-p.com/new-les-casseurs-flowters-annoncent-3-surprises-video-n73127.html |title=LES CASSEURS FLOWTERS ANNONCENT 3 SURPRISES ! [VIDEO] |language=French |date=3 April 2017 |publisher=BOOSKA-P |accessdate=5 April 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://rap2tess.fr/rap-francais/rapgame/casseurs-flowters-ont-deux-grandes-annonces-a-faire.html |title=Les Casseurs Flowters ont deux grandes annonces à faire ! |language=French |date=4 April 2017 |website=Rap2Tess.fr |accessdate=5 April 2017}}</ref>
On 3 November 2018, Gringe released his first solo album ''Enfant lune''.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.mouv.fr/rap-fr/gringe-son-album-enfant-lune-est-enfin-dehors-et-en-ecoute-345439|title=Gringe : son album "Enfant Lune" est enfin dehors et en écoute !|work=Mouv|access-date=8 November 2018|language=fr-FR}}</ref>
On 19 September 2024, Gringe released his second solo album ''Hypersensible''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Spotify |url=https://open.spotify.com/album/1kthhA0I7pl3vSQK24TLgW?si=PMP-ak4LQ3-HGjU-q60zuw |access-date=2025-02-14 |website=open.spotify.com}}</ref>
==Discography== :''Refer also to Casseurs Flowters discography''
'''Solo'''
===Albums=== {| class="wikitable" !scope="col" rowspan="2"|Year !scope="col" rowspan="2"|Album !scope="col" colspan="3"|Peak positions !scope="col" rowspan="2"|Certification |- ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | FRA<br><ref name="fra">{{cite web | url=http://lescharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Gringe | title=Gringe discography | publisher=Hung Medien | work=lescharts.com |accessdate=13 February 2019}}</ref> ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | BEL <br>(Wa)<br><ref name="bel-wa">{{cite web | url=http://www.ultratop.be/fr/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Gringe | title=Gringe discography | work=ultratop.be |accessdate=29 September 2024}}</ref> ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | SWI<br><ref name="swi">{{cite web | url=http://hitparade.ch/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Gringe | title=Gringe discography | work=hitparade.ch |accessdate=13 February 2019}}</ref> |- | colspan="6" style="background:#555;"| |- |colspan=6|As '''Casseurs Flowters''' |- | style="text-align:center;"|2013 |''Orelsan et Gringe sont les Casseurs Flowters'' | style="text-align:center;"|8 | style="text-align:center;"|29 | style="text-align:center;"|40 | style="text-align:center;"| * SNEP: Platinum<ref name="SNEP1">{{cite web|url=http://www.snepmusique.com/les-disques-dor/?awards_cat=0&awards_awd=0&awards_year=0&awards_artist=Casseurs+Flowters&awards_title=&awards_edit_distrib=&awards_sort=date_certif-desc&awards_nb=30&submitAdvanced=Rechercher|title=SNEP – National Union of Phonographic Edition|publisher=Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique|accessdate=8 October 2019}}</ref> |- | style="text-align:center;"|2015 |''Comment c'est loin'' (Soundtrack) | style="text-align:center;"|1 | style="text-align:center;"|1 | style="text-align:center;"|2 | style="text-align:center;"| * SNEP: Platinum<ref name="SNEP1"/> |- | colspan="6" style="background:#555;"| |- |colspan=6|'''Solo''' |- | style="text-align:center;"|2018 |''Enfant lune'' | style="text-align:center;"|5 | style="text-align:center;"|13 | style="text-align:center;"|35 | style="text-align:center;"| * SNEP: Gold<ref name="SNEP2">{{cite web|url=http://www.snepmusique.com/les-disques-dor/?awards_cat=0&awards_awd=0&awards_year=0&awards_artist=Gringe&awards_title=&awards_edit_distrib=&awards_sort=date_certif-desc&awards_nb=30&submitAdvanced=Rechercher|title=SNEP – National Union of Phonographic Edition|publisher=Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique|accessdate=8 October 2019}}</ref> |- | style="text-align:center;"|2024 |''Hypersensible'' | style="text-align:center;"|8 | style="text-align:center;"|27 | style="text-align:center;"|— | style="text-align:center;"| |}
===Singles=== {| class="wikitable" !align="center" rowspan="2" width="10"|Year !align="center" rowspan="2" width="120"|Album !align="center" colspan="2" width="20"|Peak positions !align="center" rowspan="2" width="70"|Certification |- ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | FRA<br><ref name="fra"/> ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | BEL <br>(Wa)<br><ref name="bel-wa"/> |- | colspan="6" style="background:#555;"| |- |colspan=6|As '''Casseurs Flowters''' |- | style="text-align:center;"|2013 | "La mort du disque" | style="text-align:center;"|57 | style="text-align:center;"|— | style="text-align:center;"|''Orelsan et Gringe sont les Casseurs Flowters'' |- | style="text-align:center;"|2015 | "À l'heure où je me couche" | style="text-align:center;"|34 | style="text-align:center;"|— | style="text-align:center;"|''Comment c'est loin'' |- |}
===Other charted songs=== {| class="wikitable" !align="center" rowspan="2" width="10"|Year !align="center" rowspan="2" width="120"|Album !align="center" colspan="2" width="20"|Peak positions !align="center" rowspan="2" width="70"|Certification |- ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | FRA<br><ref name="fra"/> ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | BEL <br>(Wa)<br><ref name="bel-wa"/> |- | colspan="5" style="background:#555;" | |- | colspan="5" |As '''Casseurs Flowters''' |- | style="text-align:center;" rowspan=3|2013 | "Fais les backs" | style="text-align:center;"|115 | style="text-align:center;"|— | style="text-align:center;" rowspan=3|''Orelsan et Gringe sont les Casseurs Flowters'' |- | "Dans la place pour être" | style="text-align:center;"|34 | style="text-align:center;"|43<br><small>(Ultratip*)</small> |- | "Regarde comme il fait beau (dehors)" | style="text-align:center;"|58 | style="text-align:center;"|3<br><small>(Ultratip*)</small> |- | style="text-align:center;" rowspan=2|2015 | "Inachevés" | style="text-align:center;"|101 | style="text-align:center;"|— | style="text-align:center;" rowspan=2|''Comment c'est loin'' |- | "Si facile" | style="text-align:center;"|174 | style="text-align:center;"|— |- | colspan="5" style="background:#555;" | |- | colspan="5" |'''Solo''' |- | style="text-align:center;" rowspan=13|2018 | "Qui dit mieux" <br><small>(feat. Orelsan, Vald & Suikon Blaz AD)</small> | style="text-align:center;"|24 | style="text-align:center;"|— | style="text-align:center;" rowspan=13|''Enfant lune'' |- | "Déchiré" <br><small>(feat. Orelsan)</small> | style="text-align:center;"|67 | style="text-align:center;"|— |- | "Jusqu'où elle m'aime" <br><small>(feat. Nemir)</small> | style="text-align:center;"|97 | style="text-align:center;"|— |- | "Paradis noir" <br><small>(feat. DJ Pone)</small> | style="text-align:center;"|110 | style="text-align:center;"|— |- | "Retourne d'où tu viens" | style="text-align:center;"|113 | style="text-align:center;"|— |- | "Je la laisse faire" | style="text-align:center;"|118 | style="text-align:center;"|— |- | "Pièces détachées" | style="text-align:center;"|124 | style="text-align:center;"|— |- | "Konnichiwa" | style="text-align:center;"|131 | style="text-align:center;"|— |- | "On danse pas" | style="text-align:center;"|135 | style="text-align:center;"|— |- | "Scanner" <br><small>(feat. Léa Castel)</small> | style="text-align:center;"|137 | style="text-align:center;"|— |- | "Pour la nuit" | style="text-align:center;"|149 | style="text-align:center;"|— |- | "Mémo" | style="text-align:center;"|170 | style="text-align:center;"|— |- | "LMP" | style="text-align:center;"|190 | style="text-align:center;"|— |- | rowspan="14" |2024 |"Fake ID" |— |— | rowspan="14" |''Hypersensible'' |- |"Du Plomb" |— |— |- |"Effet de Surplomb" |— |— |- |"Xan" |— |— |- |"Feelings" <br><small>(feat. Orelsan)</small> |— |— |- |"Au revoir BB" |— |— |- |"Corde Sensible" <small>(feat. Saan)</small> |— |— |- |"Nuits Fauves" |— |— |- |"Confessions d'un hypersensible" |— |— |- |"Boomer" |— |— |- |"Bad Mood" <small>(feat. Sydney)</small> |— |— |- |"Pensées positives (Interlude)" |— |— |- |"Une nuance au-dessus du noir" |— |— |- |"Couler des jours heureux" |— |— |- |}
===Featured in=== {| class="wikitable" !align="center" rowspan="2" width="10"|Year !align="center" rowspan="2" width="120"|Album !align="center" colspan="2" width="20"|Peak positions !align="center" rowspan="2" width="70"|Certification |- ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | FRA<br><ref name="fra"/> ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;" | BEL <br>(Wa)<br><ref name="bel-wa"/>
|- | style="text-align:center;"|2012 | "Ils sont cools" <br><small>(Orelsan feat. Gringe)</small> | style="text-align:center;"|66 | style="text-align:center;"|— | style="text-align:center;"|''Le chant des sirènes'' |- | style="text-align:center;"|2021 | "Casseurs Flowters Infinity" <br><small>(Orelsan feat. Gringe)</small> | style="text-align:center;"|7 | style="text-align:center;"|— | style="text-align:center;"|''Civilisation'' |}
==Filmography== '''Cinema''' *2015: ''Comment c'est loin'' directed by Orelsan and himself : himself *2017: ''Carbone'' directed by Olivier Marchal : Simon Wizman *2018: ''Les Chatouilles'' directed by Andréa Bescond : Manu *2019: ''School's Out (L'Heure de la sortie)'' directed by Sébastien Marnier : Steve *2019: ''Damien veut changer le monde''directed by Xavier de Choudens: Rudy *2023: ''Through the Night (Quitter la nuit)'' '''Television''' *2015–2016: ''Bloqués'' (TV series) in le ''Petit Journal'' of Canal + – as himself *2016–2017: ''Serge le Mytho'' (TV series, 5 episodes) in le ''Grand'' and le ''Gros Journal'' on Canal + – as himself
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== * {{Facebook|Gringeofficiel}} * {{Facebook|CasseursFlowtersOfficiel|Casseurs Flowters}} * {{IMDb name|nm6237589|Gringe}}
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