Alonzo

Kassim Djae (born 25 July 1982), better known by his stage name Alonzo, is a French rapper and singer. He was signed to Def Jam Recordings France.

Career He started rapping from 2002 onwards and was part of the Marseille-based hip hop band Psy 4 de la Rime as Segnor Alonzo alongside band members Don Vincenzo (real name Illiassa Issilame), Soprano (real name Saïd M'Roubaba) and DJ Sya Styles (real name Rachid Aït Baar).

In 2010, he released a solo album Les temps modernes. His 2012 album Amour, gloire & cité (aka AG&C) contains collaborations with a number of artists such as Kenza Farah, Soprano and L'Algérino. His two next albums Règlement de comptes and Avenue de Saint-Antoine are certified gold and double platinum.

Childhood and family Kassim Djae was born on 25 July 1982 in Marseille, in the Bouches-du-Rhône. He grew up in Plan d'Aou in the 15th arrondissement of Marseille and was the youngest of seven children of Comorian origin, of Muslim faith. His mother was a housewife and his father a sailor.

Discography

Albums As part of Psy 4 de la Rime 2002: Block Party 2005: Enfants de la lune 2008: Les cités d'or 2013: 4eme dimension

Solo

As featured artist YearSingleChartsCertificationsAlbumFRA 2015"J'donne ça"(Gradur featuring Alonzo) 134 Gradur albumL'homme au bob"Comme d'hab"(Jul featuring Alonzo) 37 Jul albumMy World2016"Oh My God"(DJ Spike Miller featuring Alonzo)21 DJ Spike Miller albumAvenue de St. Antoine"La frappe"(Elam featuring Alonzo) 114 "Rihanna"(Soprano featuring Alonzo) 86 Soprano albumL'Everest"Savastano"(L'Algérino featuring Alonzo) 102 L'Algérino albumBanderas"Tout ce qu'il faut"(Black M featuring Abou Debeing, Alonzo & Gradur) 146 "Oblah"(Gradur feat. MHD, Alonzo & Nyda) 19 SNEP: Platinum Gradur albumWhere Is l'album de Gradur2017"Ce soir"(Ninho featuring Alonzo) 12