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This page is about the French rapper.
Youssoupha sidibe biography for kids
For the basketball player, see Youssoupha Mbao.
For other uses, see Youssoupha (disambiguation).
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Youssoupha performing in Brussels, Belgium | |
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Birth name | Youssoupha Mabiki |
Born | (1979-08-29) August 29, 1979 (age 45) Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo |
Genres | |
Years active | 2005–present |
Labels | Bomayé Musik |
Members | solo |
Youssoupha Mabiki (French pronunciation:[jusufa mabiki]; born August 29, 1979), better known by his nickname Youssoupha is a French rapper of Congolese descent.
Early life and career
He was born to a Congolese father, the musician and Congo-Kinshasa political figure Tabu Ley Rochereau and a Senegalese mother.
After spending his childhood in Congo-Kinshasa, at the age of 10, he moved to France to live with relatives in Beziers, then Osny, Cergy and Sartrouville. He finished his French baccaleureat at Académ