Lartiste
Lartiste | |
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Birth name | Youssef Akdim |
Born |
Marrakesh, Morocco | 4 July 1985
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
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2013 | Lalbum | — | — |
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2015 | Fenomeno | 14 | 129 |
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2016 | Maestro | 4 | 13 |
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Clandestino | 24 [3] |
59 |
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2018 | Grandestino | 9 | 18 |
Others
- 2006: "Évasion" (maxi)
- 2010: Rap 1.9 (mixtape)
- 2017: Projet 000
Singles
Year | Single | Peak positions | Album |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 2 3 4 "Lartiste discography". lescharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
- ↑ "Lartiste discography". ultratop.be/fr/. Hung Medien. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
- ↑ "Le Top de la semaine : Top Albums – SNEP (Week 26, 2017)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 18 July 2017.