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Hakill

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Bio

Hakill, real name Ibrahima N'diaye, is a Senegalese rapper and singer. He blends traditional Senegalese music with modern hip-hop and R&B. Passionate about reggae, he discovered rap at a very young age and began writing his first lyrics in French under the influence of rappers like Booba, Soprano, Kery James, and Simon Bisbi Clan. My Tune, Hakill’s debut solo track, was released in 2011. He was discovered in 2014 and signed to the Rep’Tyle Music label. In August 2015, he published his debut mixtape, Ich Yo Boy, which was nominated for the Galsen Hip Hop Awards’ Best Mixtape of the Year. He released a new album, ‘’SVRVX,” a ten-track mixtape, in March 2016.

Discography

Albums³

YIGO2021 • AlbumTracks: 18

Idole2019 • AlbumTracks: 7

3e Baraam2017 • AlbumTracks: 9

Singles¹²

OGIY2023 • SingleTracks: 1

4000 kilometres2023 • SingleTracks: 1

Mozart2022 • SingleTracks: 1

PETITAPETIT2022 • SingleTracks: 1

2022 (Freestyle)2021 • SingleTracks: 1

Mayma Chance2021 • SingleTracks: 1

ALBUMBINIORNA (FREESTYLE)2021 • SingleTracks: 1

Jar2021 • SingleTracks: 1

Fii2021 • SingleTracks: 1

Amiin2020 • SingleTracks: 1

Yaw Rek2019 • SingleTracks: 1

Et alors?2019 • SingleTracks: 1

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