Hirun, whose real name is Mickaël Nadal, is a French songwriter (rapper, lyricist, musician) and, to a lesser extent, director, producer, and artistic director who immerses his listeners in thoughtful lyrics that tackle social issues with a certain acuity, using a range of criticism, metaphors, and allegories. His music bridges the gap between eras, fusing the golden age of boom bap with more contemporary sounds, with hints of trip-hop, jazz, and sometimes even electro. It represents the alchemy between finely crafted flows, protest songs, and modern melodies, carried by atmospheric harmonies and themes that invite immersion.