Taïro

Taïro, born Ismaël Jolé-Ménébhi on February 5, 1978 in Paris, is a French singer-songwriter known for his unique blend of reggae, dancehall, and hip-hop. Growing up in Paris's 10th arrondissement, Taïro first dipped his toes into the entertainment world as a child actor before discovering his passion for reggae music in his teens. He adopted the stage name Taïro, meaning "novice" or "beginner," and began his musical journey in the mid-1990s.

Over the years, Taïro has made a name for himself in the French reggae scene with his smooth vocals and genre-blending style. He's released several albums, including "Chœurs et âme" in 2009, "Ainsi soit-il" in 2013, and "Reggae Français" in 2016. Known for hits like "Une seule vie" and "Bonne weed," Taïro has built a loyal fanbase with his catchy tunes and thoughtful lyrics that often tackle social issues. His music continues to evolve, showcasing his versatility as an artist who can seamlessly fuse reggae, soul, and hip-hop elements.