Genres Dancehall, Hip-hop/rap | ||
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Members Rockin' Squat, Profecy, Doctor L, DJ Clyde, DJ Duke, Solo Record labels VP Records, Livin’ Astro, Delabel, Remark Records Albums Touche d’espoir, L'homicide Volontaire, Perles Rares (1989‑2002), Black & Brown Pride, Le futur que nous réserve‑t Profiles |
Assassin is a French hardcore rap group formed in the 18th Arrondissement of Paris. The group was formed in 1985 by Rockin' Squat and Solo. Later, Doctor L joined them, as well as DJ Clyde. The group had a significant presence on the French underground music scene in the 1980s and 1990s, with lyrics referencing social inequalities and denouncing commercialism.
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Rockin' Squat is Mathias Crochon, Jean-Pierre Cassel's son and brother of Vincent Cassel. He has tried for more than 15 years to elevate the mind of the ghetto, similar to KRS-One, Immortal Technique, and Chuck D in America. The group undertook national tours in France in the 1990s.
Discography (Assassin)
Discography (Rockin' Squat)
Songs
11'30 contre les lois racistes1997
Touche d'espoirTouche d’espoir · 2000
L'île de l'inconscientMa 6‐T va crack‐er · 1997