Mokobé
Mokobé is a topic that has generated great interest in today's society. Over the years, this topic has become relevant in different areas, from politics to popular culture. There are divided opinions on Mokobé, with some considering it positive while others seeing it as a problem. However, it is important to thoroughly analyze all facets of Mokobé to understand its true impact on society. In this article, we will explore different perspectives and address key aspects related to Mokobé, with the aim of offering a complete and enriching view on this topic.
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Mokobé Traoré |
| Born | 24 May 1980 Vitry-sur-Seine, France |
| Genres | Hip hop |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper |
Mokobé Traoré (born 24 May 1980 in Vitry-sur-Seine, France), better known by the mononym Mokobé, is a Malian–French rapper and part of the music collective 113 alongside Rim'K and AP and within the greater French musical project and collective Mafia K-1 Fry. He also has his own solo career with two album releases Mon Afrique in 2007 and Africa Forever in 2011.
Mokobé was born to a Malian–Senegalese father and a Malian–Mauritanian mother. He was a founding member of 113 and his works appeared in the collective albums of the band. He was also actively involved in the artistic aspects of the band and took part in the live shows of the band. He was also responsible for the band's mediatic image (Visuals, music videos, DVDs, interviews, public relations), becoming a de facto manager of the 113 operations.
His solo album Mon Afrique was in collaboration with David Tayorault in Abidjan and was released on 11 June 2007. Le Molare, Tiken Jah Fakoly, Oumou Sangaré, Patson, Fally Ipupa, and hip hop stars like Diam's and Booba.
His album Africa Forever included collaborations with Soprano), Nathalie Bleue, Oumou Sangare, Despo Rutti, Fode Baro, J-Mi Sissoko, Jah Cure, Mbaye Dieye Faye, Soumbill and Apocalypse.
Discography
Solo albums
| Year | Album | Peak positions | Certification |
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| 2007 | Mon Afrique | 18 | |
| 2011 | Africa Forever | 35 |
Albums with 113
- 2000: Les Princes de la ville (certified platinum)
- 2002: 113 fout la merde (certified gold)
- 2003: Dans L'urgence (reedition) (certified gold)
- 2005: 113 Degrés (certified gold)
- 2010: Universel
Singles
| Year | Title | Peak positions | Album |
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| 2007 | "C'est dans la joie" (feat. Patson) |
9 | Mon Afrique |
| 2011 | "Oulala" (feat. Yorobo) |
29 | Africa Forever |
| 2014 | "CDouxDeh" | 117 | |
| 2014 | "Getting Down" (feat. P-Square) |
17 | |
| 2015 | "Wesh (#TuMeDisDesWesh) " (feat. Gradur) |
8 | |
| 2016 | "J'ai trop dansé" | 42 | |
| 2018 | "Wakanda" | 11 |
- Other releases
- 2011: "50 CFA"
- 2011: "Taxi Phone" (feat. Soprano)
- 2012: "Africa For Ever" (feat. Jah Cure)
- Featured in
| Year | Album | Peak positions | Album |
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| 2012 | "Happy Birthday" (Matt Houston feat. Mokobé) |
160 | |
| 2015 | "Chupluskleurkeul" (Jaymax VI & Salomé Je T'aime feat. Mokobé) |
55 |
References
- ^ AfricaHit: Mokobé oeuvre avec Diam's, Manu Chao, Salif Keita, Youssou N'Dour & DJ Lewis (in French)
- ^ 100pour100culture.com: "Mon Afrique" de Mokobé, meilleur album de l’année Archived 2011-08-18 at the Wayback Machine (in French)
- ^ a b c "Mokobé discography". lescharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
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