Élie Thitia Yaffa, better known under his stage name Booba, is a French rapper.
Karim Zenoud, better known by his stage name Lacrim, is a French rapper of Algerian descent. Fans of him widely refer to themselves as "Lacriminels" (masculine), "Lacriminelles" (feminine), or simply "Lacriminals" in English.
Gilles Ateyaba Koffi Soler better known as Ateyaba, previously as Joke is a French rapper.
Maxence Boitez, better known by his artistic name Ridsa, is a French singer and rapper of Spanish descent.
Wanani Gradi Mariadi, better known by his stage name Gradur, is a French rapper of Congolese origin from Roubaix, Hauts-de-France. He first gained recognition from a series of freestyles called Sheguey.
Julien Schwarzer, known professionally as SCH, is a French rapper from Marseille.
Stanislas Georges Dinga-Pinto, better known by the stage name Niska, is a French rapper from Évry, Essonne. He is signed to Universal Music France and Barclay Records. He was initially in the rap group Negro Deep before going solo. Niska is an anagram of the shortened version of his name (Stani) with the syllables in reverse (Nista). He then replaced the "t" with a "k". Niska has released four albums, Charo Life (2015), Zifukoro (2016), Commando (2017), Mr Sal (2019), and Le monde est méchant (2021) with the first two reaching number 3 on SNEP, the official French Albums chart and the third and fourth topping the French chart.
Sofiane Zermani is a French rapper. He is also known as Fianso. Born in Saint-Denis, Paris Region, he lived in the nearby Stains until age 13 when he moved to Le Blanc-Mesnil.
DJ Sem is an Algerian DJ, songwriter and producer based in Paris and specializing in world beats including R&B, hip hop, raï, house, reggaeton, funk. He has collaborated with a great number of artists based in France particularly from ethnic backgrounds, notably Cheba Zahouania, Tunisiano, Reda Taliani, Mokobé, Lacrim, Lartiste, Mister You, Sultan, Matt Houston, Marwa Loud etc. He is signed with Universal Music France.
William Nzobazola better known by his stage name Ninho is a French rapper and singer.
Hornet La Frappe is a French rapper of Algerian descent from Epinay-sur-Seine, Seine-Saint-Denis, in the northern suburbs of Paris. He started rapping in 2012 and released his first mixtape Réussir ou Mounir in 2014 and the follow-up mixtape Nous-mêmes on 29 September 2017. "Gramme 2 Peuf" was his first big success as a single
Marwa Outamghart, commonly known as Marwa Loud, is a French singer. In 2017, she was signed to Lartiste's record label Purple Money Purple (PMP). She is best known for a number of singles, notably "Bimbo". Her debut album Loud was certified gold in 2018 reaching number 2 on the French Albums Chart and also charting in Belgium, Netherlands and Switzerland. Her song "Bad Boy" rose to popularity after several videos on social media used the song over clips of English footballer Mason Mount doing his signature goal celebration.
Jean-Désiré Dimitri Sosso Dzabatou, better known by his stage name Naza, is a French rapper and singer of Congolese descent. He is signed to Bomayé Musik and has released three albums, Incroyable (2017), C'est la loi (2018) and Bénef (2019). And is known to make songs with his best friend French rapper KeBlack
Mohamed Bellahmed, better known by his stage name Moha La Squale is a French/Algerian rapper. His first name Moha is derived from his birth name Mohamed and La Squale is the nickname of his big brother in the neighborhood. He gained fame through publishing freestyles every Sunday on his Facebook page. Signed to Elektra France, an affiliate of Warner Bros Records, in August 2017, he released his debut album Bendero that topped the French Albums Chart and also charted in Belgium and Switzerland. A great number of the tracks charting on SNEP, the official French Singles Chart.
French singer Louane has released four studio albums, two extended plays, 20 singles, and five promotional singles.
Karim Djeriou, better known by his stage name Heuss l'Enfoiré, is a French rapper.
Jawad, YL or Yamine l'Artyste born on April 6, 1996, in Chlef. He is a French rapper of Algerian descent who gained fame with his freestyle during All Stars events in Marseille. His release Traficante was used in the soundtrack of the film Chouf released in October 2016. He has collaborated with a great number of rappers.
Valentin Le Du, better known by his stage name Vald, is a French rapper.
French-Moroccan singer and rapper Lartiste has released six studio albums.
Henoc Pierrick Bofenda, better known by his stage name Leto, is a French rapper and part of the duo PSO Thug, a French hip-hop duo from the 17th arrondissement of Paris. PSO part refers to their origin as they come from Porte de Saint-Ouen and are made up of Leto alongside Aéro. In 2014, they started with "Hors la loi". In February 2015, they published the precursor to their mixtape, entitled En attendant Demoniak. The duo released their first mixtape, named Demoniak, on May 20, 2016, and sold 1,319 copies in its first week of release.
