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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.

Discography

Albums³

Le Tchêpo: Tchêpoya Des Tchêpos2023 • AlbumTracks: 12

Ouwo Boy - Réédition2022 • AlbumTracks: 16

Ouwo Boy2022 • AlbumTracks: 11

EPs¹

LE SKY IS THE LIMIT2023 • EPTracks: 6

Singles¹²

Tout Est Loué2023 • SingleTracks: 1

Sans C*****2023 • SingleTracks: 1

Tu As Tort2023 • SingleTracks: 1

Pour Ma Go2023 • SingleTracks: 1

Djai De Zamou Sur les Saintes2023 • SingleTracks: 1

Pinhou2022 • SingleTracks: 1

Maison2022 • SingleTracks: 1

Mechant Mechant De Cocody2022 • SingleTracks: 1

Les Vrais Deviennent Des Faux2021 • SingleTracks: 1

Tonton Lano2021 • SingleTracks: 1

De sa tata2021 • SingleTracks: 1

KOROKOTO2021 • SingleTracks: 1

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