# DJ Lewis, the French DJ making waves from Drake to Mylène Farmer

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/dj-lewis-the-french-dj-making-waves-from-drake-to-mylene-farmer/
- Published: 2026-11-14T09:44:11+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-15T00:05:23+00:00
- Original publisher: Le Monde (publisher lean: Left)
- Original article: https://www.lemonde.fr/en/m-le-mag/article/2026/11/14/dj-lewis-the-french-dj-making-waves-from-drake-to-mylene-farmer_6780655_117.html
- Topics: Americas, Entertainment, Europe, Music, World

## Key points

- DJ Lewis has worked with both Drake and Mylène Farmer.
- His Drake track earned him a 2026 Grammy nomination.
- Farmer gave him room to shape her album Égrégore.

## Summary

French producer DJ Lewis has moved from working on Drake’s music to shaping Mylène Farmer’s latest album, Égrégore. His cross-genre success illustrates how a young French producer has found a place in both international hip-hop and mainstream French pop.

Lewis, whose name is Harold Lewis, was nominated for a 2026 Grammy for Best Melodic Rap Performance for Drake’s “Somebody Loves Me”, which has amassed nearly 64 million YouTube views. In 2024, he shared music with Farmer while she was preparing for concerts at the Stade de France; after a period of silence, she gave him creative freedom on her new record.

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