Vald in concert at Paris La Défense Arena: who is the opening act?

Published by Caroline de Sortiraparis · Photos by Caroline de Sortiraparis · Updated on November 26, 2025 at 10:25 a.m.
Vald is preparing to take on Paris La Défense Arena for the first time in his career. See the French rapper on stage at Europe's largest indoor venue on Saturday, November 29, 2025. But before rocking out to his tunes, the audience at Paris La Défense Arena will be treated to an opening act. So, who is it? Who has been chosen to kick off the festivities and put on a show just before Vald takes the stage? We've got the answer!

Vald's rap will resonate this weekend in Europe's largest indoor venue! This Saturday, November 29, 2025, the French artist will set the Paris La Défense Arena alight for the very first time.

The rapper, originally from Seine-Saint-Denis, will take the opportunity to perform several tracks from his latest album,Pandemonium, live. Released in spring 2025, Vald'sfifth studio album hasalready racked upmore than 3.35 million plays. It must be said that the album is full of very effective tracks, including "Dieu merci" and "FLPVCOF." But the rapper is also expected to revisit some singles from his previous albums, such as "XEU" and "Ce monde est cruel."

But before Vald takes tothe stage at Paris La Défense Arena, the Parisian audience will be able to warm up with an opening act. So, who has been chosen to kick off the festivities? The answer was revealed by Live Nation France on social media. On November 29, spectators will be able to discover Nono La Grinta as the opening act!

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Born Noé Kasiama, Nono La Grinta began rapping in 2020 with the NJK collective. Since then, the Paris-born artist has embarked on a solo career, releasing his first EP, "75022," in 2023. In December of the same year, Nono La Grinta released the track "La Quoi?" featuring La Mano 1.9. It was an instant hit, creating a buzz on TikTok. 

 

But it was the track "Paris," released on April 2, 2025, that really allowed Nono La Grinta to ride the wave of success. The song exploded on TikTok after PSG's victory in the Champions League. "Paris" went diamond in four and a half months! A few days later, the rapper released the EP "Restart," featuring the hit "Paris."

 

So, want to see Nono La Grinta live in Europe's largest indoor venue? Catch the rapper at Paris La Défense Arena on November 29, opening for Vald.

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Dates and Opening Time
On November 29, 2025

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    99 Jardin de l'Arche
    92000 Nanterre

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