Sinik
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| Also known as | Sinik Malsain l'Assassin S.I.N.I.K. |
| Born | June 26, 1980 |
| Origin | Essonne, France  |
| Genre(s) | French rap, hardcore rap |
| Years active | 1996 - present |
| Label(s) | 6-0-9 (Six-O-Nine) |
| Associated acts | Diam's Tandem James Blunt L'Skadrille Vitaa Kool Shen Sniper Rohff Soprano Sefyu Jérôme Le Banner Alpha 5.20 Seth Gecko Hebo LfD Alibi Montana Jeff Le Nerf Kery James Soprano Kennedy Reeno Bakar Grodash Ul'TeamAtom Alibi Montana |
Thomas Idir a.k.a. Sinik (born June 26, 1980) is a French-language rap artist of Kabylian ethnicity. His father is Algerian while his mother is French.
His meeting with Diam's at 14 was the turning point of his career. They consider themselves as brother and sister.
In 2001, he founded his label Six o Nine.
Le Toit du Monde, releases in 2007, contains a song called Je Réalise which features British songwriter, James Blunt. The single is sung in two languages, English and French (French with Sinik and English with James Blunt).
[edit] Discography
- 2000 - Malsain (Maxi)
- 2003 - Artiste Triste (Maxi)
- 2004 - En attendant l'album (Street Album)
- 2005 - La Main Sur Le Coeur (200,000 copies sold in France)
- 2006 - Sang Froid (more than 500,000 copies sold in France)
- 2007 - Le Toit du Monde(75,000 copies sold in France)
- 2008 - le chez antonio ("200,000 copies" sold in Canada)
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