Jul delivers a confident anthem with ‘Phénoménal,’ a track from his album ‘D&P à vie.’ The songwriter mixes bold boasts about his success with reflections on betrayal and resilience. Jul collaborates with Handy Y Kap’z and Pyerr to create a beat that matches his high-energy flow.
Released: April 11, 2025
Phénoménal
Jul • From “D&P à vie”
D&P à vie’s Phénoménal French Lyrics English Translation
Jul tells the story of his rise, using lines like ‘I’ve made it on my own, you-you-you’ to highlight his independence. He mentions his mother’s wisdom and the sting of betrayal, bringing depth to his larger-than-life persona. The performer also touches on his roots, contrasting his fame with memories of a simpler life.
Ju-ju-julJu-ju-jul.
Ju-ju-julJu-ju-jul.
J’me Suis Fait Seul You-you-youI’ve made it on my own, you-you-you.
J’vais Finir Seul You-you-youI’ll end up alone, you-you-you.
Phenomenal You-you-youPhenomenal, you-you-you.
J’remplis Des Stades En Two-twoI’m filling up stadiums in no time.
J’me Suis Fait Seul You-you-youI’ve made it on my own, you-you-you.
J’vais Finir Seul You-you-youI’ll end up alone, you-you-you.
Phenomenal You-you-youPhenomenal, you-you-you.
J’remplis Des Stades En Two-twoI’m filling up stadiums in no time.
P#tain Maman T’avais RaisonD#mn, Mom, you were right.
Moi J’ai Connu La TrahisonI’ve known what betrayal feels like.
Les Blessures Et Les GuerisonsThe wounds and the healing.
Que Des Poussettes J’ai Les FrissonsIt’s nothing but ‘backstabbing’, and I’ve got the chills.
Et De Base Moi J’suis NiaAnd deep down, I’m just a ‘simple guy’.
Ils Veulent M’remplacer Par L’iaThey want to replace me with AI.
Mon Bebe Ma Poupya Elle Sent La VanillaMy baby, my ‘doll’, she smells like vanilla.
Le Rap J’etudie Poto Qu’est-ce Tu DisI’m studying rap, buddy, what are you saying?
J’vais Faire Des Sous Jusqu’a Construire Un BuildingI’ll make money until I build a skyscraper.
Dp Pas D’gucci Moi J’ai Pas D’outils Pas D’outilsDP, no Gucci, I don’t have the gear, no gear.
Moi J’suis D’l’epoque Ou Les Petits Braquaient En LudixI’m from the era when kids did robberies on ‘mopeds’.
Pas D’plaque Ca TourneNo plates, they’re cruising.
Quand Y A La Bac Ca CourtWhen the ‘anti-crime unit’ shows up, they run.
Ca Fait Les Sous Les Sons Et Tac-tac Ca TourneMaking money, making hits, and just like that, it spins.
Dans L’four Des Plaques-plaques Ca CoupeIn the ‘drug den’, they’re cutting slabs.
Ca T’arnaque Ca T’troueThey’ll scam you and leave you broken.
Ca Fait Des Coups Les FousThe crazy ones pull off jobs,
Mais C’est Comme En Promenade Ca Tournebut it’s like a prison walk, it keeps going around.
J’me Suis Fait Seul You-you-youI’ve made it on my own, you-you-you.
J’vais Finir Seul You-you-youI’ll end up alone, you-you-you.
Phenomenal You-you-youPhenomenal, you-you-you.
J’remplis Des Stades En Two-twoI’m filling up stadiums in no time.
J’me Suis Fait Seul You-you-youI’ve made it on my own, you-you-you.
J’vais Finir Seul You-you-youI’ll end up alone, you-you-you.
Phenomenal You-you-youPhenomenal, you-you-you.
J’remplis Des Stades En Two-twoI’m filling up stadiums in no time.
P#tain Maman T’avais RaisonD#mn, Mom, you were right.
Moi J’ai Connu La TrahisonI’ve known what betrayal feels like.
Les Blessures Et Les GuerisonsThe wounds and the healing.
Que Des Poussettes J’ai Les FrissonsIt’s nothing but ‘backstabbing’, and I’ve got the chills.
Les Jaloux Laisse-les Ou Ils SontLeave the jealous ones where they are.
Toujours Precis Quand Nous VisonsWe’re always precise when we take aim.
Discret Comme Un PaysanI’m low-key like a farmer.
Le F#sil D’chasse A La MaisonKeeping the ‘h#nting r#fle’ at home.
Et De Base Moi J’suis NiaAnd deep down, I’m just a ‘simple guy’.
Ils Veulent M’remplacer Par L’iaThey want to replace me with AI.
Mon Bebe Ma Poupya Elle Sent La VanillaMy baby, my ‘doll’, she smells like vanilla.
Fais Tes Fais Fais Fais Tes ComptesDo your, do, do, do your math.
200 Singles D’or 33 Albums200 gold singles, 33 albums.
Ouais Fais Tes ComptesYeah, do your math.
Frerot Tu Vois Pas Je ChanteBrother, can’t you see I’m singing?
J’suis Pas D’ceux Qui Pressent La DetenteI’m not one of those who pull the trigger.
J’te Fais Du Bien Tu Parles Mal Tu M’vois SeulI do you good, you talk trash, you see me alone.
Ouais Fais Tes ComptesYeah, do your math.
Direction Alicante On Est En DetenteHeading to Alicante, we’re just chilling.
Avec Le Petit Frere Et Les AutresWith my little brother and the others.
Toi Que Tu PompesAll you do is leech.
Et Tekass J’suis DeterAnd don’t worry, I’m determined.
On M’a Dit Jul Vas-y Fais-les TaireThey told me, ‘Jul, go ahead and shut them up.’
Rs7 Gros Moteur Meme Les Motards Je Les PerdsRS7, big engine, I even lose the bikers.
J’me Suis Fait Seul You-you-youI’ve made it on my own, you-you-you.
J’vias Finir Seul You-you-youI’ll end up alone, you-you-you.
Phenomenal You-you-youPhenomenal, you-you-you.
J’remplis Des Stades En Two-twoI’m filling up stadiums in no time.
J’me Suis Fait Seul You-you-youI’ve made it on my own, you-you-you.
J’vais Finir Seul You-you-youI’ll end up alone, you-you-you.
Phenomenal You-you-youPhenomenal, you-you-you.
J’remplis Des Stades En Two-twoI’m filling up stadiums in no time.
P#tain Maman T’avais RaisonD#mn, Mom, you were right.
Moi J’ai Connu La TrahisonI’ve known what betrayal feels like.
Les Blessures Et Les GuerisonsThe wounds and the healing.
Que Des Poussettes J’ai Les FrissonsIt’s nothing but ‘backstabbing’, and I’ve got the chills.
Les Jaloux Laisse-les Ou Ils SontLeave the jealous ones where they are.
Toujours Precis Quand Nous VisonsWe’re always precise when we take aim.
Discret Comme Un PaysanI’m low-key like a farmer.
Le F#sil D’chasse A La MaisonKeeping the ‘h#nting r#fle’ at home.
Et De Base Moi J’suis NiaAnd deep down, I’m just a ‘simple guy’.
Ils Veulent M’remplacer Par L’iaThey want to replace me with AI.
Mon Bebe Ma Poupya Elle Sent La VanillaMy baby, my ‘doll’, she smells like vanilla.
P#tain Maman T’avais Raison Ra-ta-ta-ta-ta-taD#mn, Mom, you were right, ra-ta-ta-ta-ta-ta.
Moi J’ai Connu La TrahisonI’ve known what betrayal feels like.
Les Blessures Et Les GuerisonsThe wounds and the healing.
Que Des Poussettes J’ai Les Frissons Ah Ah Ah AhIt’s nothing but ‘backstabbing’, and I’ve got the chills, ah ah ah ah.
Les Jaloux Laisse-les Ou Ils SontLeave the jealous ones where they are.
Toujours Precis Quand Nous Visons Moi C’est D’or Et D’platineWe’re always precise when we take aim, for me, it’s gold and platinum.
Discret Comme Un Paysan D’or Et D’platineI’m low-key like a farmer, gold and platinum.
Le F#sil D’chasse A La Maison D’or Et D’platine Ouais-ouaisKeeping the ‘h#nting r#fle’ at home, gold and platinum, yeah-yeah.
Et De Base Moi J’suis NiaAnd deep down, I’m just a ‘simple guy’.
Ils Veulent M’remplacer Par L’iaThey want to replace me with AI.
Mon Bebe Ma PoupyaMy baby, my ‘doll’.
Pyerr ProductionPyerr Production.
Handy Y Kap’z The New FlaveHandy Y Kap’z, the new vibe.
Phénoménal Music Video
‘Phénoménal’ lyrics are about triumph and vulnerability. Jul uses the song to share his journey from struggle to success, blending personal stories with a celebration of his achievements.