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Lesky, whose birth name is Dieudonne Daniel Gany, is a phenomenal Ivorian artist known for singing coupé-décalé and rap music. Surpassing established artists, he dominates the country's music charts, attracting substantial crowds to his concerts despite minimal media coverage. Affiliated with "L’organisation," an innovative underground record label led by producer Koffi Monsta, Lesky, shares this creative space with talents like Widgunz and LM. His debut mixtape, "Le vrai cabri," featuring prominent French-Ivorian artists, maintained its Number 1 status on the national top 10 for consecutive weeks. This was accompanied by his debut album, "Ouwoboy," which showcased his eclectic style across eleven tracks, with the vibrant track "Djinzin" fusing rap and coupé-décalé genres.

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