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Tier 3 · vertical & regional
Helmut Fritz
Person · male · France · Forbach · born 1975 · recording since 2009
French singer
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Also known as Helmutz Fritz · Éric Greff · ヘルムート・フリッツ
Timeline
4 events▣ Album 2◦ Birth 1★ Debut release 1
1970s
2000s
· Debut release
Debut release: Miss France
First documented Single in the MusicBrainz discography.
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2010s
Biography
English biography131 words · 3 sectionssource: wikipedia-en · licence CC BY-SA 4.0 · revision 1371034931
Biography
Éric Greff (French pronunciation: [eʁik ɡʁɛf]; born 19 July 1975 in Forbach, Moselle), better known by his aliases Helmut Fritz and Géronimo, is a French singer-songwriter and record producer. Greff is known for his 2009 single "Ça m'énerve", in which he portrays a German dandy living in Paris. The single, produced by Laurent Konrad, was released in March 2009 and rapidly reached number one in France.
Albums
His first album En ObservationEn observationSpotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 13 tracks1Opening0:272Ça m’énerve (radio edit)3:383Tu l’as pas créé tu le vends3:114Ça gère3:15507h453:106Miss France3:397Partout3:458Burn Out3:179Mister Hype3:4910Yellow Safety Jacket3:1211Le Plein des sens3:031216.01.743:0913Ça m’énerve (VIP dub mix)5:17 was released on 22 June 2009, available digitally since 15 June.
En Observation – #32 in France, #63 in Belgium (Wallonia), #92 in Switzerland
Singles
"Ça m'énerve" – #1 in France, #21 in Belgium (Flanders), #3 in Belgium (Wallonia), #8 in Switzerland
"Miss France
Miss FranceSpotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 3 tracks1Miss France (radio cut edit)3:062Miss France (original club mix)5:083Miss France (Esthetician dub mix)5:16" – #7 in France, #15 in Belgium (Wallonia), #55 in Switzerland
"Ça GèreÇa gèreSpotify (search)YouTube Music (search)Tracklist · 5 tracks1Ça gère (radio edit)3:002Ça gère (full vocal mix)5:043Ça gère (Ménagère dub mix)5:234Ça m’énerve (radio edit)3:385Ça m’énerve (rock version)3:10" – #14 in France
Discography & profile
Normalised profile
Percentiles are computed over every artist in the database, so a tier-3 artist can still sit in the 95th percentile on a single axis.
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 11 | 61.8th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 10 | 82.3th |
| Studio albums | 2 | 78.8th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 4 | 75.9th |
| Recording span (years) | 17 | 39.7th |
| Genres | 1 | 56th |
Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.
Discography (10 release groups · 2 studio albums)
Albums · 2
2009 · studio album
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Tracklist · 13 tracks · 42:52
1Opening0:272Ça m’énerve (radio edit)3:383Tu l’as pas créé tu le vends3:114Ça gère3:15507h453:106Miss France3:397Partout3:458Burn Out3:179Mister Hype3:4910Yellow Safety Jacket3:1211Le Plein des sens3:031216.01.743:0913Ça m’énerve (VIP dub mix)5:172013 · studio album
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Tracklist · 17 tracks · 53:20
Disc 11Métro boulot disco3:212Plus là2:543Famous3:154Addicted2:545Tokyo Tinkerbell2:456La Maigritude2:477To the Bone3:328California Summer End2:499L’idole du protocole2:35Disc 21Thaï Na Na3:172Vieille Canaille2:36399 Luftballons3:234Qu’est‐ce que t’es belle3:485Ça (C’est vraiment toi)3:496La Carioca3:467Djobi Djoba (Malaga Night edit)3:198Thaï Na Na (Anton Wick remix)2:30
Single · 7
| Cover | Year | Title | Notes | First release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Miss FranceSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 3 tracks · 13:301Miss France (radio cut edit)3:06 2Miss France (original club mix)5:08 3Miss France (Esthetician dub mix)5:16 | 2009 | ||
| 2009 | Ça gèreSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 5 tracks · 20:151Ça gère (radio edit)3:00 2Ça gère (full vocal mix)5:04 3Ça gère (Ménagère dub mix)5:23 4Ça m’énerve (radio edit)3:38 5Ça m’énerve (rock version)3:10 | 2009 | ||
| 2009 | Ça m’énerveSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 5 tracks · 20:051Ça m’énerve (radio edit)3:38 2Ça m’énerve (extended mix)5:54 3Ça m’énerve (VIP dub mix)5:17 4Biographie vidéo1:30 5Ça m’énerve (video clip)3:46 | 16 March 2009 | ||
| 2014 | Thai na naSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 2:301Thai na na2:30 | 27 January 2014 | ||
| 2020 | Ça m'énerve 2020Search SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:341Ça m’énerve 20203:34 | 10 April 2020 | ||
| 2020 | VacancerSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 3:161Vacancer3:16 | 17 July 2020 | ||
| 2026 | ConsSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 1 track · 2:511Cons2:51 | 6 February 2026 |
EP · 1
| Cover | Year | Title | Notes | First release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Petit Papa NoëlSearch SpotifySearch YouTube MusicTracklist · 4 tracks · 13:121Petit Papa Noël (radio edit)3:21 2Santa Claus (Fini les majorettes)3:09 3U.F.O. (Unidentified Fritz Object)3:06 4Ça m'énerve (radio edit)3:36 | 5 December 2011 |
Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Helmut Fritz head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 11 | 61.8th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 10 | 82.3th |
| Studio albums | 2 | 78.8th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 4 | 75.9th |
| Recording span (years) | 17 | 39.7th |
| Genres | 1 | 56th |
Awards & honours
Where this record comes from
portrait—Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 · retrieved 11 October 2026
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Helmut_Fritz.jpgaliases/urls—musicbrainz · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6ea13e9f-5051-46e9-b23e-e5b6a0a5391adiscography—musicbrainz · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6ea13e9f-5051-46e9-b23e-e5b6a0a5391acore—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1146207genre—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 11 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1146207seed-list—wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmut_Fritzbiography—wikipedia-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmut_Fritz
Why this artist is in the database
- List of French singers
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Image: Marie Brisse · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Wikidata: Q1146207 · MusicBrainz: 6ea13e9f-5051-46e9-b23e-e5b6a0a5391a
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