Abd Al Malik
Abd al Malik, born Régis Fayette-Mikano is a French rapper and spoken word artist of Congolese origin. He has also authored books in French, and directed a film adaptation of one of his books.
Talented in words and music, he formed with his brother Bilal and his cousin Aissa, a rap group they called New African Poets also known by the abbreviation N.A.P. Other members included Mustapha, Mohammed and Karim, all from the neighborhood where he lived. Most of the group come from the Neuhof quartier of Strasbourg.
Having converted from Christianity to Islam, he took on the stage name Abd al Malik. This was an adaptation of his birth name Régis, being derived from rex meaning "king" in Latin whereas Malik means "king" in Arabic.
Qu'Allah bénisse la France
يومي
Furcy, né libre
Vivement dimanche
Champs-Elysées
Sauvages, au cœur des zoos humains
On n'est pas couché
Victoires de la musique
Christiane Taubira : une loi pour mémoire
Camus, l'icône de la révolte
2005 : État d'urgence
9.3 BB