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Also known as Pierre-Mathieu Vilmet

Pierre-Mathieu Vilmet (; born September 7, 1964), professionally known as Pierpoljak (), is a French reggae and pop singer.

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
France
Active from
1964-09-07
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34,536
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Pierpoljak Pierpoljak, a French reggae star who has become known as the White Rasta, has not always espoused Rastafarism. Far from it, in fact. The singer has followed a fairly tortuous path to fame, with many ups and downs in his personal life, before achieving his current success. Born in Paris on 7 September 1964, Pierpoljak (whose real name is Pierre) grew up in Colombes in the Paris suburbs. Pierre was a difficult adolescent who got into all sorts of trouble and in the mid-70s he got invo

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Occupation
singer
Languages spoken
French
Genre
reggae
Record label
Barclay
Image
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name in native language
Pierpoljak
date of birth
1964-09-07
Commons category
Pierpoljak
start of work period
1995-00-00
social media followers
128000
birth name
Pierre-Matthieu Vilmet
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Contents
  • Biography
  • The fall
  • Comeback
  • Discography
  • Albums
  • Singles
  • References
  • External links

Pierre-Mathieu Vilmet (; born September 7, 1964), professionally known as Pierpoljak (), is a French reggae and pop singer.

==Biography== Pierre Vilmet was born in Paris and grew up in the Parisian suburbs, first in Savigny-sur-Orge and then in Colombes. At the end of the 1970s, he played drums with the punk group Samu 92, who nicknamed him "Pierrot le Fou".

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