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'''Medine Zaouiche''' (born 24 February 1983 in [[Le Havre]]), better known by his stage name '''Médine''', is a [[France|French]]-[[Algeria]]n [[Kabyle_people|Kabyle]] rapper. He has been a part of the hip-hop collective [[La Boussole]] since 1996. Médine is a practicing [[Muslim]], and many of his lyrics deal with the hardships of migrants, oppressed individuals, and Muslims in the [[Western world]]. |
'''Medine Zaouiche''' (born 24 February 1983 in [[Le Havre]]), better known by his stage name '''Médine''', is a [[France|French]]-[[Algeria]]n [[Kabyle_people|Kabyle]] rapper. He has been a part of the hip-hop collective [[La Boussole]] since 1996. Médine is a practicing [[Muslim]], and many of his lyrics deal with the hardships of migrants, oppressed individuals, and Muslims in the [[Western world]]. One article he wrote for ''Time'' magazine after the 2005 riots was entitled "How Much More French Can I Be".<ref>{{cite web|author=Medine|title=How Much More French Can I Be|date = November 6, 2005 | url=http://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1126720,00.html|website=Time|accessdate=December 7, 2018}}</ref> |
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One was entitled "How Much More French Can I Be". <ref>{{cite web|first1=Medine.|title=How Much More French Can I Be|url=http://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1126720,00.html|website=Time.|accessdate=13 April 2015}}</ref> |
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Médine is [[French language|French]] for [[Medina]]. |
Médine is [[French language|French]] for [[Medina]]. According to Jordan Barnes, writing for the ''[[Daily Mail]]'', his planned concert at Bataclan on the 2018 anniversary of the [[November 2015 Paris attacks]] drew sharp criticism from [[Marine Le Pen]], [[Laurent Wauquiez]], with [[Jean-François Copé]] & [[Eric Ciotti]] even asking President [[Emmanuel Macron]] to ban the musician from playing the memorial because they found his rap violently divisive.<ref>http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5828947/Muslim-rapper-album-titled-Jihad-sparks-outrage-plans-perform-Bataclan.html</ref> In the end he rescheduled for the Zenith.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.francetvinfo.fr/faits-divers/terrorisme/attaques-du-13-novembre-a-paris/apres-une-polemique-sur-sa-venue-au-bataclan-le-rappeur-medine-reporte-ses-concerts-dans-une-autre-salle-parisienne_2951057.html|title=Après une polémique sur sa venue au Bataclan, le rappeur Médine reporte ses concerts dans une autre salle parisienne|last=|first=|date=21 September 2018|website=FranceTV info|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=December 7, 2018}}</ref> |
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== Discography == |
== Discography == |
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==See Also== |
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Médine | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Médine Zaouiche |
Also known as | Arabian Panther, Boulehya |
Born | Le Havre, Seine-Maritime | 24 February 1983
Genres | French rap, political hip-hop |
Occupation(s) | rapper |
Years active | 2002-present |
Labels | Din Records |
Medine Zaouiche (born 24 February 1983 in Le Havre), better known by his stage name Médine, is a French-Algerian Kabyle rapper. He has been a part of the hip-hop collective La Boussole since 1996. Médine is a practicing Muslim, and many of his lyrics deal with the hardships of migrants, oppressed individuals, and Muslims in the Western world. One article he wrote for Time magazine after the 2005 riots was entitled "How Much More French Can I Be".[1]
Médine is French for Medina. According to Jordan Barnes, writing for the Daily Mail, his planned concert at Bataclan on the 2018 anniversary of the November 2015 Paris attacks drew sharp criticism from Marine Le Pen, Laurent Wauquiez, with Jean-François Copé & Eric Ciotti even asking President Emmanuel Macron to ban the musician from playing the memorial because they found his rap violently divisive.[2] In the end he rescheduled for the Zenith.[3]
Discography
Projects
Year | Album | Peak positions | Certifications | ||
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FRA [4] |
BEL (Wa) [5] |
SWI [6] | |||
2004 | 11 Septembre (Récit du 11ème jour) | – | – | – | |
2005 | Jihad (Le plus grand combat est contre soi-même) | – | – | – | |
2006 | Table d'écoute | 115 | – | – | |
2008 | Don't Panik Tape | 30 | – | – | |
Arabian Panther | 30 | – | – | ||
2011 | Table d'écoute 2 | 28 | 81 | – | |
2012 | Made In | 117 | – | – | |
2013 | Protest Song | 9 | 25 | 82 | |
2015 | Démineur | 54 | 46 | – | |
2017 | Prose élite | 8 | 29 | 39 | |
2018 | Storyteller | 6 | 16 | 37 |
Singles
Year | Single | Peak positions | Album |
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FRA [4] | |||
2012 | "Biopic" (featuring Kayna Samet) |
143 | |
2016 | "Rappeur de force" | 136 | Prose élite |
"Global" | 173 [7] | ||
2017 | "Grand Paris" (featuring Lartiste, Lino, Sofiane, Alivor, Seth Gueko, Ninho & Youssoupha) |
64 [8] |
Featured in
Year | Single | Peak positions | Album |
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FRA [4] | |||
2012 | "Les 16 vérités" (Sinik featuring Médine) |
143 | |
2013 | "Contre nous" (Kery James featuring La Ligue: Youssoupha & Médine) |
145 |
See Also
References
- ^ Medine (November 6, 2005). "How Much More French Can I Be". Time. Retrieved December 7, 2018.
- ^ http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5828947/Muslim-rapper-album-titled-Jihad-sparks-outrage-plans-perform-Bataclan.html
- ^ "Après une polémique sur sa venue au Bataclan, le rappeur Médine reporte ses concerts dans une autre salle parisienne". FranceTV info. 21 September 2018. Retrieved December 7, 2018.
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(help) - ^ "Medine discography". ultratop.be/fr/. Hung Medien. Retrieved 9 July 2013.
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(help) - ^ "Medine discography". hitparade.ch. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 August 2013.
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(help) - ^ "Le Top de la semaine : Top Singles Téléchargés - SNEP (Week 49, 2016)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
- ^ "Le Top de la semaine : Top Singles Téléchargés - SNEP (Week 9, 2017)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 4 March 2017.
External links
- French Muslim Band Speaks Against Racism, Terror
- How much more French can I be? TIME Magazine editorial by Médinef