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Abd al Malik

Regis Fayette‑Mikano, known professionally as Abd al Malik, was born on 14 March 1975 in the 14th arrondissement of Paris and emerged as a French rapper, slam poet, songwriter, producer, writer, filmmaker, actor and screenwriter. He began his musical path in the late 1980s by co‑founding the rap collective New African Poets (NAP) with his brother Bilal and cousin Aissa, while simultaneously developing his lyrical craft. Abd al Malik’s breakthrough came in 2004 with his debut solo album Le Face à Face des Cœurs, which entered the French charts at Number 155 and was followed by the...