Aya Nakamura, snubbed for the major trophies at the Victoires de la musique, was crowned artist of the year. The first ceremony of the Flames, dedicated to rap and its currents, took place at the Théâtre du Châtelet, in Paris.

Among the other big winners, Gazo, representative of drill, a dark current of rap from Chicago, won the Spotify album of theyear. The oldest have recognized the rappers Stomy Bugsy and Passi (Sector Ä) or the ex-footballer Lilian Thuram (world champion 1998)