Faouzi Tarkhani

Early life Faouzi Tarkhani was born in 1975, in Sarcelles, Val-d'Oise, France.

Musical career Faouzi was one of the first hip-hop artists to escape Algeria's censorship.

His song "Le noir me met à l'abri" peaked at 61 on the Single Top 100 French Charts. Faouzi released his first solo studio album, Guerrier pour la paix, on 20 April 1999. The album used the sounds of rhythm and blues, funk, hip-hop, and West Coast hip hop. In 2018, he published his first novel, Une Repentance. In May 2019, he released a children's book, La Juvenile Force contre Sambo le Terrible.

Personal life He has lived in Sarcelles since his birth.

Discography

Studio albums

Guerrier pour la paix (1999) Brise de conscience (2001)

Singles

"Un Mike Est Une Arme" (1999) "Le noir me met a l'abri" (1999) "Comme Le Vent" (1999)

Written works

Mal vu, témoignage d'un salafiste qui condamne le terrorisme, Don Quichotte, 2016, 208 pages. Une Repentance : roman, Afnil, 2018, 288 pages. La Juvénile Force contre Sambo le Terrible : roman jeunesse, Afnil, 2019, 154 pages.