{"id":653252,"date":"2025-12-25T01:04:22","date_gmt":"2025-12-25T01:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/653252\/"},"modified":"2025-12-25T01:04:22","modified_gmt":"2025-12-25T01:04:22","slug":"france-grants-heritage-status-to-electronic-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/653252\/","title":{"rendered":"France grants heritage status to Electronic Music –"},"content":{"rendered":"

\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBoop beep doop deep.<\/p>\n

In a landmark move, the French Ministry of Culture has inscribed electronic music<\/a> onto the nation\u2019s Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage, a crucial step toward global UNESCO recognition.<\/p>\n

This formal accolade celebrates the iconic \u201cFrench Touch\u201d sound, pioneered by global titans like Daft Punk, Justice, and Jean-Michel Jarre, and officially designates nightclubs as vital \u201cplaces of artistic expression and celebration.\u201d<\/p>\n

\"justice<\/p>\n

Culture Minister Rachida Dati hailed the decision, affirming the genre\u2019s \u201crightful place in our national intangible heritage.\u201d<\/p>\n

The move follows President Emmanuel Macron\u2019s public push to secure the genre\u2019s status, boldly stating, \u201cWe are inventors of electro.\u201d<\/p>\n

By joining traditions like Jamaican reggae<\/a> and Berlin techno on the path to UNESCO safeguarding, France not only honours its sonic innovators but also protects the pulsating legacy of its dancefloors for future generations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Boop beep doop deep. In a landmark move, the French Ministry of Culture has inscribed electronic music onto…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":653253,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5309],"tags":[24874,2000,299,36],"class_list":{"0":"post-653252","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-france","8":"tag-electronic","9":"tag-eu","10":"tag-europe","11":"tag-france"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115777521181407269","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/653252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=653252"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/653252\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/653253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=653252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=653252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=653252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}