NRJ La French Pop

French pop has a sound of its own. It's polished, it's sung in French, and it's stubbornly catchy. NRJ La French Pop leans into all of it: the chanson-tinged modern stuff from Clara Luciani and Juliette Armanet, the slick urban pop of Aya Nakamura, the odd Stromae track that sneaks in and refuses to leave your head. The playlist skews current. Don't expect deep cuts or crate-digging. That's not the job. What you get is French radio as it actually sounds right now: bright production, big choruses, very little irony. The song-to-talk ratio leans heavily on the songs, which is the right call. Som…