Sexion d'Assaut

Sexion d'Assaut is a French rap collective that emerged from the Parisian underground music scene in the mid-2000s. The group, known for its large and changing roster, has been a prominent figure in the francophone hip hop world. Amongst the most recognized members of the collective are Maître Gims, Lefa, Barack Adama, and Black M, all of whom have gone on to pursue successful solo careers. Sexion d'Assaut gained widespread popularity with their intricate lyrics, catchy melodies, and their ability to blend socially conscious commentary with mainstream rap appeal.

Their 2012 album, "L'Apogée," stands as a pinnacle of their success, achieving significant commercial acclaim and propelling them to stardom in the French-speaking world. With hits like "Avant qu'elle parte" and "Disque d'or," the album showcased Sexion d'Assaut's knack for crafting infectious hooks and poignant, reflective bars that resonated with a broad audience. Their music explores a wide range of topics from personal struggle and societal issues to friendship and perseverance. The release of "L'Apogée à Bercy," a live album, further solidified their sound and captured the electrifying energy of their performances. "Les Chroniques Du 75, En Attendant L'Apogée" and "L'école des points vitaux" also stand as testaments to their lyrical prowess and feature some of the group's most memorable tracks. Despite their individual pursuits, Sexion d'Assaut remains an influential collective in the landscape of French hip hop, continuously drawing new listeners with their powerful narratives and dynamic production.

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L'Apogée
Album - 23 Tracks - Released November 19, 2012
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