Aketo

Aketo is a French rapper, best known as one of the founding members of the legendary rap group, Sniper. Alongside Tunisiano and Blacko, Aketo helped shape the landscape of French hip-hop in the late 90s and early 2000s with their socially conscious and often politically charged lyrics. While Sniper's music addressed issues like police brutality, racism, and poverty, Aketo also carved out a successful solo career, showcasing his versatility and distinct flow. His solo work often explores more personal themes and allows him to experiment with different sounds.

More recently, Aketo has continued to release music, staying true to his roots while also evolving as an artist. Tracks like "Zantedeschia," "SPIRITIC," and "Liquide" demonstrate his ongoing commitment to crafting thought-provoking lyrics and pushing creative boundaries. He remains a respected figure in the French rap scene, admired for his lyrical dexterity and his unwavering dedication to his craft.

Genres

Hip Hop

Trap

Rap

Alternative Hip Hop

Underground Hip Hop

Conscious Hip Hop

Experimental Hip Hop

East Coast Hip Hop

French Hip Hop

Political Hip Hop

Latest Release

Zantedeschia

Aketo

Album - 10 Tracks - Released December 11, 2024