Sinik
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| Sinik | |
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| Also known as | Sinik Malsain l'Assassin S.I.N.I.K. |
| Born | June 26, 1980 |
| Origin | Essonne, France |
| Genres | French rap, hardcore rap |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Labels | 6-0-9 (Six-O-Nine) |
| Associated acts | Diam's Tandem James Blunt L'Skadrille Vitaa 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. 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, released 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).
Canadian UFC Welterweight Champion Georges St-Pierre used Sinik's L'Homme a Abattre as ring entrance music in his bout with BJ Penn at UFC 94
[edit] Discography
- 2000 - Malsain (Maxi) format disc vinyle 33T 1.000 copie
- 2003 - Artiste Triste (Maxi) 2.500 copie
- 2004 - En attendant l'album (Street Album) more 40.000 copie
- 2005 - La Main Sur Le Coeur 250.000 copie
- 2006 - Sang Froid 500.000 copie
- 2007 - Le Toit du Monde 200.000 copies
- 2009 - Ballon d'or 40.000 copies
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