Who is Stromae?

Stromae is a Belgian musician, singer, rapper, and songwriter.

He rose to public attention in 2009 with his song “Alors on dance“, which became number one in several European countries.

In 2014 he won an “Artiste masculin Francophone Award” at the NRJ Music Awards. His real name is Paul Van Haver.

Stromae: Birth Facts, Family, and Childhood

Stromae was born on 12 March 1985, in Etterbeek, Brussels, Belgium. His nationality is Belgian and he is of Rwandan and Flemish ethnicity.

Stromae was born Paul Van Haver. He is the son of Miranda Marie Van Haver and Pierre Rutare.

His father was an architect who was killed during the 1994 Rwandan Genocide. His mother raised him and his four siblings in a French community in Brussels.