Hip-Hop/Review Rice - C’est La Vie
Making it big in hip-hop and rap, dynamic entertainer, songwriter, and singer Rice is breaking through all barriers. Apart from being a budding singer-songwriter, Rice is also a seasoned entrepreneur. A trove of talents, Rice remains inspired by the belief that music is a universal language and a powerful medium to inspire, empower, and connect with others. Melding real-life experiences with stimulating rhythms, Rice has also performed at several live gigs and shows, including the Easter Seals Benefit and the 2018 Beats and Barbeque, where he opened for Styles P and Sky Zoo.
One particularly noteworthy song from Rice's ongoing project “Love Shouldn't Cost A Thing” is "C'est La Vie," an inspiring and introspective hymn about managing relationships of all types. The song explores deeper ties with individuals and the lessons they can teach us, going beyond the romantic sphere. The song's title, which translates to "this is life," describes how change and development are inevitable as we learn who really belongs in our lives and who doesn't.
In "C’est La Vie," Rice's poignant skill is flawless, fusing self-reflection with an assured, optimistic outlook. With a feeling of well-earned wisdom, he expresses the emotional highs and lows of relationships in a seamless and fascinating manner. The production's blend of clear rhythms and melodic undertones creates a classic yet modern atmosphere that resounds well with listeners.
The song has gained a lot of attention, as seen by its success in the US and UK charts and its 2024 WAM Awards Best Hip-Hop Song win. Rice's capacity to engage a broad audience via relatability and genuineness is demonstrated by its success.
Beyond just being a song, "C'est La Vie" is a meditation on life's unavoidable detours and the resulting human development. It serves as a potent reminder that every experience—even the difficult ones—forms our identities. With its unmistakable beat and poignant message, "C'est La Vie" cemented Rice's status as a major player in the music industry.