Uzi (French rapper)
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Uzi | |
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 Uzi in March 2024 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 8 September 1999 Fontainebleau |
| Genres | French hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper |
| Years active | 2015–present |
| Labels | Sportback Reciords, Capitol Music France |
Uzi (born September 8, 1999) is a French rapper and singer from Noisiel, France, and is of Congolese descent. He is signed to Sportback Records and Capitol Music France.
He started rapping in 2015–2016 and at the age of 17 had his first release "Guelar" followed by "Akrapovic" and the series Akrapo. "Drive By" attracted more attention with certain outlets refusing to play it. He adapted the slogan "rigueur, principe et boulot" and collaborated with rapper RK and Ninho.[1] He is most famous with "À la fête" that reached #10 on SNEP, the French singles chart and was certified platinum.[2] In February 2021, he released his first studio album Cœur abîmé that peaked at number 3 in French Albums Chart.
Discography
Albums
| Title | Year | Peak positions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRA [3] |
BEL (Wa) [4] |
SWI [5] | ||
| Coeur abimé | 2021 | 3 | 9 | 21 |
| Meilleur qu'hier | 2022 | 11 [6] |
53 | — |
Singles
| Year | Title | Peak positions | Certification | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRA [3] |
BEL (Wa) [4] | ||||
| 2020 | "À la fête" | 10 | 48 | FR: Platinum | |
| "Violet" (feat. RK) |
101 | – | |||
Featured in
| Year | Title | Peak positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRA [3] | |||
| 2021 | "Chez nous" | 75 | Isk album Verité |
Other songs
| Year | Title | Peak positions | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRA [3] | |||
| 2020 | "À l'aise" | 101 | |
| 2021 | "Intro" | 92 | Cœur abîmé |
| "Cœur abîmé" | 30 | ||
| "Bella" | 38 | ||
| "Guitare" | 78 | ||
| "Guy Môquet" | 91 | ||
| "Numéro 10" | 143 | ||
| "Bâtiment" | 144 | ||
| "Madre mia" | 145 | ||
| "Etat du coeur" | 154 | ||
| "Couleurs" | 186 | ||
| "Mérité" | 198 |
References
- ^ Yard: Après « A la fête », Uzi a l’arsenal pour marquer les esprits (in French)
- ^ Mouv: Uzi : son hit "À la fête" est certifié disque de platine (in French)
- ^ a b c d "Uzi discography". lescharts.com. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
- ^ a b "Uzi discography". ultratop.be/fr. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
- ^ "Uzi discography". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 19 March 2021.
- ^ "Top Albums (Week 26, 2022)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 4 July 2022.