Ali (French rapper)

Ali
Ali
Birth name	Yassine Sekkoumi
Also known as	Daddy Ali (previously, now dropped); Africain Lié à l'Islam
Born	1975; Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
Genres	Rap, hip hop
Years active	1994–present
Labels	45 Scientific

Yassine Sekkoumi (Arabic: ياسين سيقوم, romanized: Yāsin Sayaqum), known by his stage name Ali, originally Daddy Ali (born 1975) is a French rapper of Moroccan origin.

He started his music career with Booba as rap duo Lunatic and is now a solo rapper artist. For a certain time, he also used the stage name Africain Lié à l'Islam before deciding on using his mononym Ali.

After the split-up of Lunatic, Ali released his album Chaos et Harmonie in 2005,^[1] collaborating with 45 Scientific. In 2015, he released the album Que la paix soit sur vous.

Discography[edit]

Albums[edit]

as part of Lunatic

2000: Mauvais œil
2006: Black Album

Solo

Year	Album	Peak positions		Certification
Year	Album	FR ^[2]	BEL (Wa) ^[3]	Certification
2005	Chaos et Harmonie	14	–
2010	Le Rassemblement	95	–
2015	Que la paix soit sur vous	60	146

Appearances[edit]

as Lunatic

1996: Le Crime Paie (Hostile Hip Hop)
1996: Time Bomb Explose (X-Men – "J'attaque du Mic")
1996: 16 rimes (La Brigade featuring Lunatic)
1997: Les Vrais Savent (L 432)
1998: Sang d'encre (Sang d'encre)

as Ali

1999: Ali in "Nique la halla" – in mixtape Opération coup de poing
1999: Ali feat Oxmo Puccino – Esprit mafieux
2002: Ali feat Suspects – Ennemis publics
2002: Booba feat Ali – Strass et paillettes in Booba album Temps mort
2003: Hi-Fi feat Ali & Nasme – "Le code de la rue" on Hi-Fi album Rien à perdre rien à prouver
2004: Ali feat Keydj – "Lamentations" in compilation album Sang d'encre haut débit
2008: Ali – "Dramatique" in Beni Snassen album Spleen & idéal
2008: Abd al Malik feat Ali – in "L'unique" on Beni Snassen album Spleen & idéal
2008: Ali feat Case Nègre – in "Soufre" in mixta
2011: Tha Trickaz feat Ali, Shabazz the Disciple – in "The night the earth cried" on Tha Trickas album Cloud Adventure
2013: Shtar Academy feat Ali – "R.A.P rien a prouver" on the music project Shtar Academy
2014: R.E.D.K. feat Ali – "Murderer" on R.E.D.K. solo album

References[edit]

^ abcdr Duson (le webzine rap): Ali – Chaos et Harmonie Archived 11 December 2011 at the Wayback Machine (in French)
^ "Ali discography". lescharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
^ "Ali discography". ultratop.be/fr/. Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 March 2015.

[1] r Duson (le webzine rap): Ali – Chaos et Harmonie Archived 11 December 2011 at the Wayback Machine (in French)

[fr2-2] "Ali discography". lescharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 March 2015.

[bel-3] "Ali discography". ultratop.be/fr/. Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 March 2015.

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