Question: what kind of music do french listen to

title: Music of France
text: A journal that provides coverage of popular music in France along with popular music history is Volume ! . Volume ! ( subtitled in French : La revue des musiques populaires - The journal of popular music studies ) is a biannual ( May & November ) peer - reviewed academic journal `` dedicated to the study of contemporary popular music '' . It is published by Éditions Mélanie Seteun , a publishing association specialized in popular music . The journal has both French and English editions . Volume ! was established in 2002 under the title Copyright Volume ! by Gérôme Guibert , Marie - Pierre Bonniol , and Samuel Étienne , and obtained its current name in 2008 . Étienne ( Université de la Polynésie Française ) was its first editor - in - chief ( 2002 -- 2008 ) , before Guibert ( University of Paris III : Sorbonne Nouvelle ) took over in 2008 .