Nassi (singer)

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Nassi
Born (1986-03-21) March 21, 1986 (age 39)
Perpignan, France [1] [2]
Genres Hip-hop
Occupations
  • Rapper
  • singer
  • songwriter

Nassim Arrami (born 21 March 1986) is a French rapper, singer and songwriter of Moroccan origin, born in Perpignan, France. [1] [2]

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Biography

Nassi started writing songs at the age of 11, influenced by rap and urban music. [1] [3]

Before deciding to "eat chicken nuggets" and start a singing career, he had written songs for other artists, such as Kendji Girac, Claudio Capéo, Soprano [4] and H Magnum. [5]

In January 2017, [6] he released his debut solo single, titled "La vie est belle", [3] which reached number 100 on the French singles chart in April [7] and would eventually be certified Gold by the French national syndicate for music publishing (SNEP). [6]

This was followed by the single "Pas fatigué" in June. [5] [8]

In addition to several singles, Nassi has released his album "Arabesque" in 3 volumes. [9]

In 2018, Nassi had a shot at representing France at that year's Eurovision Song Contest with his song "Rêves de gamin", [10] reaching the final of the national preliminaries (televised on France 2 under the title Destination Eurovision ).

Nassi's music has been featured in the educational song competition "Manie Musicale" in 2020, 2022, and 2023. [11]

Musical style

Nassi self-identifies as "a singer, not a rapper". [5] [12]

Discography

Singles

References

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  3. 1 2 "Nassi – Biographie : naissance, parcours, famille…". NRJ.fr. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  4. "Nassi : "Je suis quelqu'un d'assez réservé" – Actu Nassi". NRJ.fr. 8 March 2017. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  5. 1 2 3 "Nassi : "Je suis un chanteur et non-un rappeur"". Le courrier de l'Atlas. 19 July 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  6. 1 2 "Les certifications". SNEP . Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  7. "lescharts.com – Nassi – La vie est belle" . Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  8. "Pas fatigué – Single par Nassi sur Apple Music". 23 June 2020. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  9. "Nassi". Spotify. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  10. "Singer-songwriter Nassi is next act confirmed for Destination Eurovision". Wiwiblogs. 6 January 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  11. "Manie Musicale". www.maniemusicale.info/. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
  12. "Nassi – Music Reviews". France Music. Retrieved 4 April 2002.