Djibril Gibson Kagni Explained

Djibril Gibson Kagni
Birth Name:Djibril Gibson Kagni
Birth Date:13 October 1977
Birth Place:Dakar, Senegal
Occupation:Record producer, songwriter
Years Active:2004–present

Djibril Gibson Kagni (born October 13, 1977) is a record producer and songwriter. Gibson's first full credit production work was in 2004 on Trouble (Akon album) for American rapper Akon.

In 2007, Gibson started working with Russian artist Timati.[1] Timati was already a popular face in Russia, but not internationally. Gibson and Timati made the hit "Welcome to St. Tropez" together.[2] [3]

Early life

Gibson graduated from Howard University. Then he decided to join his cousin, Akon, on the Konvict Muzik label.[4]

Music career

2004–2005

Trouble Gibson has worked closely with Akon from the beginning of Akon's career in 2004 and has been a member of Konvict Muzik.

2006–2008

Konvicted Gibson's work on Akon's album Konvicted was success

2008–2009

Freedom Gibson's production on the album began in May 2008 and ended in late of the same year. It was released as a download on December 1, 2008, and in stores December 2, 2008. The album debuted at number 7 on the Billboard 200 with 110,600 copies sold in its first week.[5]

G Production

After Gibson's first tour he did in 2004 with Akon's first album, Trouble. Later he created G-Production Muzik Group.

Gibson's production

Year! scope="col" rowspan="2"
TitlePeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
AUT
[6] 		BEL
FRA
[7] 		GER
[8] 		NED
[9] 		SPA
[10] 		SWI
[11]
"Groove On"
(featuring Snoop Dogg)		2009– 21 – 62 88 — —The Boss
"Welcome to St. Tropez"
(featuring Blue Marine)		2010– – – – – – 45
"Welcome to St. Tropez"
(DJ Antoine vs. Timati featuring Kalenna)		20114 9 7 3 7 16 2 2011
"I'm on You"
(featuring P. Diddy, Dirty Money and DJ Antoine)		2012– – – 50 – – 62SWAGG
"Not All About The Money"
(with La La Land featuring Timbaland and Grooya)		32 – – 29 – – 7
"Sex in the Bathroom"
(featuring Craig David)		– — — — — — —

Production work for recording artists

Gibson work with many A-list artists and here is production work that Gibson did:

Notes and References

  1. http://www.allmusic.com/album/swagg-mw0002390068 "Swagg Review by Christian Genzel"
  2. Web site: DJ Antoine vs Timati* Feat. Kalenna – Welcome To St. Tropez. . Aug 31, 2011. discogs.com. discogs. 2022-08-24. "Welcome to St. Tropez" became a top-ten hit in Australia, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania and Switzerland..
  3. Web site: Lipscomb. Paul. Gibson Kagni: Bringing people and cultures together through music. Steinberg Creativity First. © 2015 Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH All rights reserved.. 3 October 2015.
  4. Web site: dead. Gibson Kagni. . 2014-01-01. steinberg.net. steinberg. 2022-08-24. Gibson was born in Senegal and raised in Switzerland. He started rapping with a French group called Petit Boss out of Geneva.. 2016-08-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20160818014835/http://www.steinberg.net/en/artists/stories/2014/gibson_kagni.html.
  5. Web site: Gissen. Jesse. Akon & Scarface Debut On the Charts, Kanye Goes Gold. XXL Mag. Townsquare Media, LLC. 3 October 2015.
  6. Web site: Das österreichische Hitparaden- und Musik-Portal.
  7. Web site: Steffen Hung . DJ Antoine vs. Timati feat. Kalenna - Welcome To St. Tropez . lescharts.com . 2022-08-09.
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  9. Web site: Dutch Charts - dutchcharts.nl.
  10. Web site: Timati – Welcome To St. Tropez. αCharts. March 9, 2015.
  11. Web site: DJ Antoine vs. Timati feat. Kalenna - Welcome To St. Tropez . hitparade.ch . 2022-08-09.

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