… My research suggests that, faced with such criticism and a rap movement in constant
evolution, we can expect Akhenaton to feel the need to re-assert himself in the rap scene. …

… Akhenaton: 100% Métèque Akhenaton, rapper and chief spokesperson for Marseille rap …
its musical style is the closest to US rap?although, as Akhenaton is careful to note, IAM's sound …

… a comparison of male versus female rappers that also takes broader gender performativity
… It analyses three rap genres (jazz/poetic, ego trip and knowledge rap), which then form the …

… NOTES Thanks to David McMurray for supplying hard-to-locate French articles on French
rap and specifically Akhenaton/IAM; to Joan Gross for French translation advice; to Mike Woost …

… Marseille’s highest-profile rappers. In their songs, the rappers of 13 Organisé engage directly
… As Akhenaton (founding member of the group IAM) raps in “Je suis Marseille”:“I’ma child of …

… , rap continues to … , rap has taken a large portion of the public by storm. Its musical themes
and expressions are diversified depending on groups’ artistic strategies. The presence of rap …

… rap […] c’est de faire un rap qui ne ressemble pas au rap … rap français, et qui ne ressemble
pas au rap allemand, qui ne ressemble pas au rap marocainet qui ne ressemble pas au rap …

… rap scene of Tunis. Although the scene is relatively small, especially when compared to its
Algerian counterpart, the number of young men involved in rap … Islam intersects with rap in the …

… -racist discourses of white rappers in order to show how rappers contribute … rap in France
has also contributed to the association of rap with minorities. The appearance of the French rap …

… of rap music within contemporary national contexts, little research has been conducted on
the ways in which rappers … The biography of Philippe Fragione (aka Akhenaton), one of the …