

^ a b Doyez, Francois-Luc (14 November 2011).Archived from the original on 17 April 2015. ^ " 'The Island' Remix Competition Winners!"."French Entertainer Madeon On 'Good Faith '". ^ a b c d Simon, Scott (7 December 2019).^ Madeon (), Madeon - Pop Culture (live mashup), retrieved.The song was put into dance form by comedian Nathan Barnatt and uploaded to YouTube in August 2011. Due to the attention he received from "Pop Culture" and subsequent singles, Leclercq was approached by various record labels to sign up as an artist.

When he returned, he found the video had millions of views, and he had a request to tour Australia. He created the video live as he performed the song, uploaded to YouTube, and then left on vacation for about a week. The Who – " Baba O'Riley" ( SebastiAn Remix).The Buggles – " Video Killed the Radio Star".

Stardust – " Music Sounds Better with You".Solange – " I Decided" ( Freemasons Remix).OneRepublic – " All the Right Moves" (Danger Remix).Martin Solveig (featuring Dragonette) – " Boys and Girls".Gwen Stefani – " What You Waiting For?" ( Jacques Lu Cont Mix).Gossip – " Heavy Cross" (Fred Falke Remix).deadmau5 – " Raise Your Weapon" (Madeon Remix).The Black Eyed Peas – " I Gotta Feeling".

Eventually he had extracts from 39 different songs, which included: To toy around with it, he pulled samples from his favorite albums and songs at the time. Subsequently, Leclercq saw an advertisement for the Launchpad, and purchased one. Leclercq stated, "When you go see an electro band, we do not really know what they do on stage." Daft Punk had been a major influence for Leclercq, and had gone to their shows to see how they performed their music live, seeing that they were often just pressing buttons on their panels to make sound. Leclercq described the concept for "Pop Culture" as wanting to show the process that electronic mix artists use during live performances. He subsequently developed remixes for songs by Alphabeat, deadmau5, and Yelle, with the last two publicly praising Leclercq's remixes. Leclercq (at the time, using only his Madeon stage name) was a rising star in the EDM genre, having recently won a remix competition for the song " The Island" by Pendulum in late 2010. A Novation Launchpad, which Leclercq used to perform "Pop Culture"Īt the time of recording the song, Leclercq was 16, living with his parents in Nantes, France.
