L’Algérino Age, Wiki and Bio

L’Algérino

Quick Info

ProfessionRapper and singer
NationalityFrench-Algerian
Date of Birth02/05/1981
Age43 years
BirthplaceMarseille, France

Physical Stats & More

Eye ColorGrey
Hair ColorBlack

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried

Family

Siblings
BrotherAimene
SpouseHe is not married.

Career

DebutLes derniers seront les premiers (album) (2005)

Some Lesser Known Facts

L’Algérino is a famous rapper and singer from Algeria and France, known for blending rap and singing.
He started his music career at 11 years old in Marseille’s Felix Pyat neighborhood.
At 25, he became the first Marseille artist signed to the Parisian label Sinik Six-O-Nine.
His musical journey was shaped by his childhood friend JUL and being discovered by IAM’s Akhenaton in 2001.
In 2004, Akhenaton signed him to 361 Records.
His debut album "Les derniers seront les premiers" came out in 2005 through Naïve Records.
The album "Mentalité pirate" in 2007 featured popular tracks like "L’envie de vaincre" and "Fleur fanée".
He released albums in 2010, 2011, 2014, and "Oriental Dream" in 2015 with Black Pearl Music.
His seventh album "Banderas" was released in October 2016.
In May 2017, he dropped the single "Les menottes (Tching Tchang Tchong)".
His 2018 track "Va Bene" from the Taxi 5 soundtrack climbed to number 2 on the French charts.
L’Algérino's music mixes rap with Mediterranean and Algerian sounds, including elements of Raï music.
Norwegian dance group The Quick Style gained fame on Instagram for dancing to the Bollywood song "Kala Chashma" alongside L’Algérino in 2023.
He often discusses social issues in his songs, drawing from his life experiences and urban environment.
As an artist of Algerian-French heritage, he symbolizes North African culture in France, promoting multicultural harmony.
He was featured in Tal’s popular song "Le Sens de la Vie".