Bosh (born c. 1992) is a French rapper of Congolese origin from Plaisir, a western suburb of Paris. He specializes in street rap and deals with subjects of drugs, violence and youth problems. He became well known through the web series Dans le kartier released on YouTube in 2009. He was in the rap formation BLK, a collective of 9 rappers and musicians including Bosh. [1] He was also part of the rap group 78. [2] He gained further clout in 2016 with the freestyle series Mal dominant. He released his mixtape Dos Argenté in June 2018 [3] followed by the very successful album Synkinisi in March 2020. [4] He has had a role as Karnage in Validé, directed by Franck Gastambide on Canal+ station. [5] [6]
Title | Year | Peak positions | |||
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FRA [7] | BEL (Wa) [8] | SWI [9] | |||
Dos argenté | 2018 | 68 | – | – | |
Synkinisi | 2020 | 4 [10] | 19 | 49 |
Title | Year | Peak positions | Album | ||
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FRA [7] | BEL (Wa) [8] | SWI [9] | |||
"C'est pour nous" | 2018 | 193 | – | – | Dos argenté |
"Business" (featuring SCH) | 2020 | 73 | – | – | Synkinisi |
"Djomb" | 1 [11] | 1 | 11 | ||
"Trixma" | 43 | 8 (Ultratip*) | – | Non-album release | |
"Slide" | 12 | 25 (Ultratip*) | – | Non-album release |
*Did not appear in the official Belgian Ultratop 50 charts, but rather in the bubbling under Ultratip charts.
Title | Year | Peak positions | Album |
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FRA [7] | |||
"Deux deux" (Kaaris feat. Bosh) | 2020 | 9 | Kaaris album 2.7.0 |
Title | Year | Peak positions | Album |
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FRA [7] | |||
"Four" | 2018 | 129 | Dos argenté |
"Sans effets" | 191 | ||
"Dans le noir" | – | ||
"La monnaie" | – | ||
"Bamboula" | – | ||
"Défilé" | 2020 | 62 | Synkinisi |
"Solitaire" | 52 [11] | ||
"Ravitaillé" | 186 | ||
"Coeur noir" | 89 [11] | ||
"Anomalie" | 116 [12] | ||
"Ola Ola Ola" (with Heuss l'Enfoiré) | 2021 | 10 | No Limit (Compilation album) |
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