Lartiste

Lartiste
Birth name Youssef Akdim
Born (1985-07-04) 4 July 1985
Marrakesh, Morocco
Genres French hip-hop
Occupation(s) Singer
Years active 2006–present
Labels Purple Money

Youssef Akdim (born 4 July 1985) better known as Lartiste is a Moroccan rapper and singer who enjoys a career in France. Born in Marrakesh, Morocco, he emigrated to France at 8 years old residing in Bondy, and later in Le Blanc-Mesnil, outside of Paris. At age 13, he became part of a rap band Malédiction and at 16 adopted the stage name Lartiste ("L'artiste" - "The artist" in English).

He released "Évasion", his first maxi solo in 2006 and joined the collective French Cut releasing a mixtape Rap 1.9 in 2010. Going solo, his 2013 studio album called Lalbum ( l'album - "the album" in English) introduced various musical influences including funk, soul, pop, electro and African sounds. He released his second studio album Fenomeno in April 2015, his third and fourth albums Maestro and Clandestino in 2016. And His Fifth Studio Album Grandestino In 2018.

Discography

Albums

Year Album Peak positions Notes
FR
[1]
BEL
(Wa)

[2]
2013 Lalbum
2015 Fenomeno 14 129
2016 Maestro 4 13
Clandestino 24
[3]
59
2018 Grandestino 9 18

Others

  • 2006: "Évasion" (maxi)
  • 2010: Rap 1.9 (mixtape)
  • 2017: Projet 000

Singles

Year Single Peak positions Album
FR
[1]
2012 "Mévader" Lalbum
2016 "Maestro" 59 Maestro
"Clandestina" 59 Clandestino
"Chocolat"
(feat. Awa Imani)
3
2017 "Catchu Catchu" 7 Grandestino
2018 "Vai et viens" 77
"Mafiosa"
(feat. Caroliina)
1

Other charting hits

Year Single Peak positions Album
FR
[1]
2015 "Destination Finale" 153 Fenomeno
"Polygame" (feat. Dr. Beriz) 196
"Bang Bang" 144
2016 "Trop de flow"
(feat. Clayton Hamilton)
154 Maestro
"Missile" 106
"Amour parano" 109
"J'arrive pas"
(feat. Lefa)
110
"Combien tu t'appelles?" 183
"Soleil" 158 Clandestino
"Liaisons dangereuses" 102
"Bye Bye Baby" 154
2018 "GB"
(feat. Kaaris x DJ Mc Fly)
110 Grandestino
"Attache ta ceinture"
(feat. Naza)
77

Featured in

Year Single Peak positions Album
FR
[1]
2014 "Déconnectés"
(DJ Hamida feat. Kayna Samet, Rim'K & Lartiste)
14 À la bien mix party 2014
"Trabendo Musical"
(DJ Hamida feat. Lartiste & Kader Japonais)
149
2016 "Vida loca"
(Rim'K feat. Lartiste)
146 Monster Tape
2017 "Laisse nous passer"
(DJ Babs feat. Lartiste)
187
"Grand Paris"
(Médine feat. Lartiste, Lino, Sofiane, Alivor, Seth Gueko, Ninho & Youssoupha)
65
2017 "C'est une frappe"
(DJ Hamida feat. Lartiste)
73 À la bien mix party 2017

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Lartiste discography". lescharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
  2. "Lartiste discography". ultratop.be/fr/. Hung Medien. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
  3. "Le Top de la semaine : Top Albums – SNEP (Week 26, 2017)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
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