Djadja & Dinaz

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Djadja & Dinaz
Origin Meaux, France
Genres French hip hop
Years activeSince 2014
LabelsCarré-Music, Musicast
MembersDjadja (Gianni Bellou)
Dinaz (Azzedine Hedhli)

Djadja & Dinaz is a French hip hop duo from Meaux and made up of Gianni Bellou (Djadja) and Azzedine Hedhli (Dinaz).

Contents

Biography

The group received attention in December 2014 with the controversial video for their song "Laisse-nous faire notre biff" which shows a dozen young people shooting firearms in a parking lot. [1] [2] [3] The two rappers (Djadja and Dinaz) and three of the extras were subsequently identified by the police, and four of them were sentenced to three months in prison. [4] [5]

The group had further success in 2016 with the video for their song J'fais mes affaires accumulating 40 million views in February 2017.

The group released their first studio album named On s'promet on May 6, 2016. [6] The album sold 7,000 copies in its first week. [6] The album is certified platinum in February 2017 for selling over 100,000 copies in France.

Discography

Albums

YearAlbumPeak positionsUnits
FRA
[7]
BEL (Fl)
[8]
BEL (WA)
[9]
SWI
[10]
2016On s'promet524
2017Dans l'arène41036
2018Le revers de la médaille2159324
Le revers de la médaille – Partie 2176489
2019Drôle de mentalité3100519
2021Spleen13926
  • FRA: Triple Platinum
2023Alpha111834

Singles

YearSinglePeak positionsAlbum
FRA
[7]
BEL (WA)
[9]
SWI
[10]
2016"J'fais mes affaires"7218
(Ultratip*)
2017"Souviens-toi"5228
(Ultratip*)
Dans l'arène
"Maléfique"
(with DJ Babs)
29Non-album singles
"Tenue de motard 4"6722
(Ultratip*)
2018"J'souris"1919
(Ultratip*)
Le revers de la médaille
"Favela"152
2019"Possédé"350Drôle de mentalité
"Plus fort"3335
(Ultratip*)
"Bénéfice max"2836
(Ultratip*)
"Un million par mois"1014
(Ultratip*)
2020"PRBM"2238
(Ultratip*)
Non-album singles
"Féfé lambo"28Tip
"Perdu"417
(Ultratip*)
Spleen
2021"Booska 77"1013
(Ultratip*)
Non-album single
"À cœur ouvert"12Spleen
"Manège"19Non-album singles
"J'rentre pas chez moi"81
"Dans le réseau"75088
2022"Bonkasa"14
2023"La force tranquille"748Alpha
"Capitaine"549
"Khemem"25
"Aicha"33 [12] Non-album singles

*Did not appear in the official Belgian Ultratop 50 charts, but rather in the bubbling under Ultratip charts.

Other charting songs

YearSinglePeak positionsAlbum
FRA
[7] [13]
BEL
(WA)

[9]
2016"À la cool"188
"Elle"99
2017"Déstabilisé"168
(Ultratip*)
Dans l'arène
"C'est la même"24
"Catalogués bandits"25
"Mauvais comportement"2924
(Ultratip*)
"Dans la cité"34
"La haine"38
"En vrai"41
"J'suis Kha"44
"On parle pas"45
"Seuls"53
"Avant"61
"Les crocs"65
"J'veux plus les voir"68
"J'ai pas dormi de la nuit"74
"Tu veux les billets"98
"Je m'isole"114
"On avance seuls"146
"Du mal á m'y faire"152
2018"Non non"33Le revers de la médaille
"Brassard"3724
(Ultratip*)
"Tourner"39
"Ce qui est à nous"44
"Tu perds la foi"65
"Zumba"67
"C'est pas ça la vie"70
"En otage"79
"Fais du pain"89
"Privado"100
"Poto j'suis là"104
"Zéro"117
"Ciroc"123
"On avance seuls"146
"Du mal á m'y faire"152
"C63"59Le revers de la médaille - Partie 2
"Représenter"66
"Meuf mortelle"110
"La vérité"118
"Palace"120
"Mon ami"122
"J'sais plus comment faire"148
"Je zone"179
2019"Drôle de mentalité"29Drôle de mentalité
"Forza"68
"Bécane volée"114
"Ganja"116
"Nouvel R"117
"Hanter"118
"Zoo"128
"Croire"135
"Le mal m'appelle"142
"Quitter les cours"155
"Au fond de la classe"159
2021"Plein les poches"10Spleen
"BB"14
"Moi-même"15
"La cage et la clef"16
"Demain sera meilleur"18
"Essayez"20
"Certitude"22
"Mailler"24
"Ancolie"27
"Paré"28
"Loyal"30
"Anonymat"32
"Loup"40
"Spleen"42
"Ça va aller"47
2023"Alpha"8Alpha
"Full Black"13
"Pas Là"15
"J'Connais"16
"Avenue"24
"Mayday"27
"L'Escalier"29
"Moi Aussi"30
"Toujours La Méme"37
"L'Essentiel"52
"J'RéfléChis"53
"Envahir"56
"Outro"62
"Coller"67
"Le Métier"69
"Everyday"72
"Intro"77

*Did not appear in the official Belgian Ultratop 50 charts, but rather in the bubbling under Ultratip charts.

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