AP (rapper) explained
Yohann Duport (in French pronounced as /joan dypɔʁ/), better known by his stage name AP (born April 9, 1978 in Créteil, Île-de-France), is a French rapper whose parents originated from Guadeloupe, French Antilles.[1]
In 1994, AP started rapping at the age of 15 in the Paris suburbs, mainly Vitry-sur-Seine. He became a founding member of the rap trio 113 alongside Rim'K and Mokobé and part of a bigger music project collective called Mafia K-1 Fry. He has also his own solo career including albums Discret released in 2009 where he is credited as AP du 113 with the album reaching #22 in SNEP French Albums Chart. He has co-directed and co-produced the compilation Zone Caraïbes in 2005.
Discography
Albums
- Solo albums
- Compilations
- 2005: Zone Caraïbes (compilation co-produced by AP)
- With 113
- 2000: Les Princes de la ville (certified platinum)
- 2002: 113 fout la merde (certified gold)
- 2003: Dans L'urgence (reedition) (certified gold)
- 2005: 113 Degrés (certified gold)
- 2010: Universel
- With Mafia K-1 Fry
- 2003: La cerise sur le ghetto
- 2007: Jusqu'à la mort
Singles
- Featured in:
- 2009: "Relève la tête" (credited to Kery James presenting Lino, AP, Diam's, Passi, Matt & Kool Shen) (reached #39 in SNEP French Singles Chart)[3]
Notes and References
- http://www.mizikreyol.com/rubrique/artiste_semaine/artiste_semaine_index.php?id_interviews=00000214 MiziKreyol: Artiste de la semaine: Biographie du AP de 113
- http://lescharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=AP LesCharts.com: AP page
- http://lescharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Kery+James+pres%2E+Lino%2C+AP%2C+Diam%27s%2C+Passi%2C+Matt+%26+Kool+Shen&titel=Rel%E8ve+la+t%EAte&cat=s LesCharts.com: Kery James pres. Lino, AP, Diam's, Passi, Matt & Kool Shen - "Relève la tête" page