Belgian superstar Stromae crosses the pond

Belgian singer and songwriter Paul Van Haver, better known as Stromae, is no stranger to selling out arenas and blasting past the hundred million mark on YouTube. But despite his massive popularity in Europe, the French-singing superstar is still relatively unknown this side of the Atlantic. 

Stromae joins Jian to discuss his genre-blending sound, his consciously impersonal lyrics and reaching new English-speaking audiences with his current tour of North America.

Hear the full interview by clicking on the listen button above, or watch it in the window embedded below. 

If you've never heard Stromae's music, or watched his inventive videos, see two in the windows embedded below.

And if you're already a fan, please feel free to share your thoughts on his work in the comment section below.