Mohamed Sylla
French rapper and songwriter
Born in 1994, this French rapper gained prominence in the music scene with a unique blend of styles and compelling lyrics. Debut album released in 2019 showcased artistic versatility and resonated with a wide audience. The artist's collaborations with various musicians contributed to a broadened appeal, resulting in a growing fan base. This individual's music often reflects personal experiences and social themes, marking significant moments in contemporary French rap culture.
Released debut album in 2019
Collaborated with various well-known artists
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