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Anis Kachohi (born 1977 in Pontoise, Val-d'Oise) is a French singer. He is also known as Anis.
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Anis Kachohi (born 1977 in Pontoise, Val-d'Oise) is a French singer. He is also known as Anis.
In the spring of 2003, Anis released his first album Gadjo décalé with the studio "Gang" in Paris. The album contained autobiographical and sober lyrics. The music is a mix of his soul, reggae, and blues influences.
The television station France 2 picked him as the Singer of the Summer in 2007; the channel regularly showed videos of "Cergy", "Intégration", and "Avec le Vent". In 2005 he followed up with the album La Chance on Virgin/EMI.
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