Nèg’ Marrons

Nèg’ Marrons certainly are a France reggae-rap band of African heritage who released their debut record in 1997. Hailing from Garges-Sarcelles, Val-d’Oise, the group was originally made up of Ben-J (delivered Fabien Loubayi), Jacky Dark brown (Jacky Teixeira), and Djamatik (Mitry Vigilant). Associated with the Secteur Ä collective, Nèg’ Marrons produced their commercial documenting debut in 1995 using the one “La Monnaie” in the soundtrack from the Thomas Gilou film Raï (1995). “La Monnaie” broke in to the Best 40 from the French singles graph and resulted in a major-label documenting contract using the Sony Music subsidiary Little. The full-length record debut Rue Case Negres (1997) implemented, offering the follow-up singles “Lève-Toi, Bats-Toi” and “Ménage ? 4.” Furthermore, Nèg’ Marrons had been featured in the Secteur Ä in-concert record Live ? l’Olympia (1997). Third , initial influx of achievement, Ben-J became a member of the Congolese-heritage French rap collective Bisso Na Bisso for the albums Racines… (1999) and Le 15 Mai 1999 (1999). The next Nèg’ Marrons record, Le Bilan (2000), discovered the group decreased to a duo following the departure of Djamatik. Among the singles released in advertising of Le Bilan, the name monitor was most effective, reaching the Best 20. Third record Traditions (2003) was the group’s most effective to date, achieving the Best 20 from the albums graph and spawning the very best 30 strike “Tout le Monde Debout!,” offering Mr. Vegas, aswell as the very best 40 strike “Dis-Moi Si J’te Saoûle.” Nèg’ Marrons after that took time off, not coming back using their 4th record, Les Liens Sacrés (2008), until four years afterwards. Their first record released in colaboration with the Because Music label, Les Liens Sacrés reached the very best 30 and spawned the singles “Petites Îles” (offering Césaria Évora) and “C’est Pas Regular.”