Public figure, Media
Orelsan Gold
French rapper
Orelsan is a French rapper. Born 1982 in Alençon.
- Function
- Media
Common questions
- Who is Orelsan?
- Orelsan is a French rapper. Born 1982 in Alençon.
- What does Orelsan do?
- Orelsan is known as rapper, singer, songwriter.
- Where did Orelsan study?
- Orelsan studied at École de management de Normandie.
- When was Orelsan born?
- Orelsan was born on 1982-08-01 in Alençon.
- What awards has Orelsan received?
- Victoires de la Musique – Male artist of the year, Victoire du vidéo-clip, Victory of the album of urban musics, MTV Europe Music Award for Best French Act, Victory of the group or artist revealed by the public, and 5 more.
Career and education
SilverEducation
- École de management de Normandie
Public life
Gold- Born
- 1982-08-01, Alençon
- Citizenship
- France
- Occupations
- rapper, singer, songwriter, actor, record producer, director, film director, screenwriter
- Affiliations
- Casseurs Flowters
- Also known as
- RaelSan, OrelSan, Aurélien Cotentin
Achievements
SilverAwards
- Victoires de la Musique – Male artist of the year 2018
- Victoire du vidéo-clip 2018
- Victory of the album of urban musics 2018
- MTV Europe Music Award for Best French Act 2009
- Victory of the group or artist revealed by the public 2012
- Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres 2022
- Victoires de la Musique – Male artist of the year 2022
- Victoire de la chanson originale de l'année 2022
- Victoire de la chanson originale de l'année 2023
- NRJ Music Award de l'artiste masculin francophone de l'année 2022
Network
SilverFamily (public figures)
- Clément CotentinSibling
Profile
- Languages
- French
What we have, and what we might have wrong
This page is assembled from the sources below. Each section carries its own grade. Gold 1 section Silver 3 sections
- Wikidata, as of 3 Oct 2026. Community-curated knowledge base (CC0)
- Wikimedia Commons. Photo, see the file page for licence
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