NAP (New African Poets)
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New African Poets are a French hip hop
French hip hop
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 group from Strasbourg
Strasbourg
Strasbourg is the capital and principal city of the Alsace region in eastern France and is the official seat of the European Parliament. Located close to the border with Germany, it is the capital of the Bas-Rhin département. The city and the region of Alsace are historically German-speaking,...

. The members of the group are Mustapha, Bilal, Malik
Abd al Malik (rapper)
Abd al Malik, born Régis Fayette-Mikano is a French rapper and spoken word artist of Congolese origin. He took part in the group NAP . In 1999, he converted to Islam. He is married to French Moroccan singer Wallen with whom he has a child...

, Aïssa, Mohammed and Karim. Most of the group come from the Neuhof
Neuhof
- In Germany :* Neuhof, Hesse, a municipality near Fulda, Hesse* Neuhof, Lower Saxony, in the Hildesheim district, Lower Saxony* Neuhof an der Zenn, in the Neustadt -Bad Windsheim district, Bavaria...

 quartier
Quarter (country subdivision)
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 of Strasbourg
Strasbourg
Strasbourg is the capital and principal city of the Alsace region in eastern France and is the official seat of the European Parliament. Located close to the border with Germany, it is the capital of the Bas-Rhin département. The city and the region of Alsace are historically German-speaking,...

. They have been rapping together since 1988. Brothers Malik and Bilal produced the groups first album. Aïssa is their cousin.

Discography

  • Trop beau pour être vrai (1994)
  • La racaille sort un disque (1996)
  • La fin du monde (1998)
  • Le Boulevard des Rêves Brisés EP (1999)
  • Le ghetto pleure (2000)
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