Werenoi in concert at Paris La Défense Arena in January 2026 - Cancelled

Werenoi died on May 17, 2025 at the age of 31. The French rapper's concert at the Paris La Défense Arena has therefore been cancelled.

Rapper Werenoi dies aged 31
The French rap world is in mourning. Werenoi, the rapper from Seine-Saint-Denis considered to be France's biggest-selling artist, passed away on Saturday, May 17, 2025. He was just 31 years old. [Read more]

--

After a concert at the Accor Arena, Werenoi is thinking even bigger. This time, the famous French rapper has announced a show scheduled for the Paris La Défense Arena on Friday January 30, 2026. Named revelation male at the 2023 Flammes ceremony, and one of the best-selling artists of 2023, Werenoi continues his ascent.

Originally from Montreuil in Seine-Saint-Denis, France, rapper Werenoi released his first opus in March 2023. Called"Carré", it didn't take long for the record to seduce the ears of the public and urban music fans alike. Highlights include " Ciao " (with Ninho), " Tout seul " (with Tiakola), " Grisaille ", " Chemin d'or ", " Laboratoire ", " Nos labels c'est du papel " (with Lacrim) and " 10.03.2023 " and " Escorte " (with PLK).

The success of"Carré" enabled Werenoi to rapidly dominate the music industry in the French rap category. Selling over 200,000 copies,"Carré" was certified double platinum.

• To be read
• Dua Lipa in concert in Paris: a new date announced for May 2025 at Paris La Défense Arena
• Ferre Gola to perform at Paris La Défense Arena in April 2025 - Cancelled
• Hamza in concert at Paris La Défense Arena in December 2025

Since February 16, 2024, Werenoi is back in stores with"Pyramide". The French rapper's second album features 17 tracks, including a number of featurings (Damso, SDM, Aya Nakamura, Hamza...) and several certified singles: " Pyramide ", " Maudit ", " Dans un verre ", " 16.02.2024 ", " Location " and " Chaleur ".

Tracks that Werenoi is sure to perform on January 30, 2026 at his huge and unique concert at the Paris La Défense Arena. A first for the French rapper, which he intends to celebrate in your company. So, if you're a fan of the artist, a word of advice: be there!

Rap and hip-hop: upcoming Paris concerts not to be missed
Good news for lovers of urban music, as several leading artists from this musical movement are announcing their forthcoming appearances in the capital. If you're a fan of rap and hip-hop, check out the upcoming Paris concerts you won't want to miss! [Read more]