Appa (rapper)

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Appa
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Appa (2015)
Background information
Born
Rachid El Ghazoui

(1983-01-27) 27 January 1983 (age 42)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Genres Hip hop
Occupation Rapper
Years active2002–present
LabelsAppa Productions

Rachid El Ghazoui (born 27 January 1983), also known by his stage name Appa, is a Dutch rapper of Moroccan descent. [1] [2]

In 2002, he joined rap formation Tuindorp Hustler Click (THC), but decided to go solo. He is known for the political content of his lyrics and criticism of nationalist MP Geert Wilders.[ citation needed ] He also strongly identifies with the social problems of Moroccan youths. [2] In November 2007, his first album called Straatfilosoof (Street Philosopher) appeared. In an interview he calls the album "autobiographical" and a "user guide for the people who don't understand us (Moroccan youths)". [1]

Discography

Albums

Mixtapes

References

  1. 1 2 "Interview Appa: 'Muziek is de stem van de nieuwe generatie'" (PDF) (in Dutch). De Socialist. September 2007. Retrieved 2009-05-14.[ permanent dead link ]
  2. 1 2 Karatay, Burç (2007-11-13). "Appa" (in Dutch). Funx. Retrieved 2009-05-14.
  3. 1 2 3 "Appa Discografie" (in Dutch). MusicMeter. Retrieved 2009-05-14.
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