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MC Solaar

1969 - Today

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Claude Honoré M'Barali (French pronunciation: [klod ɔnɔʁe ɛmbaʁali]; born 5 March 1969), professionally known as MC Solaar (pronounced [ɛm si sɔˈlaʁ]), is a French rapper of Senegalese and Chadian origin. He is one of France's most famous and influential hip hop artists. Some consider him the best French rapper of all time. MC Solaar is known for his complex lyrics and distinctive flows, which rely on word play, lyricism, and inquiry. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. MC Solaar is the 2,166th most popular singer (down from 2,024th in 2024), the 46th most popular biography from Senegal (down from 42nd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Senegalese Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, MC Solaar ranks 2,166 out of 4,381. Before him are Tijana Dapčević, Rosanne Cash, Taisia Povaliy, Bobbie Gentry, Dulce María, and Ellen Nikolaysen. After him are Mississippi Fred McDowell, Doda, Jill Johnson, Enrique Bunbury, C. J. Ramone, and Harry Chapin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, MC Solaar ranks 474. Before him are Duma Boko, Stéphane Lannoy, Akemi Noda, Alexey Dreev, Haneen Zoabi, and Viktor Skrypnyk. After him are Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue, Sergei Fedorov, Kimberly Guilfoyle, Anies Baswedan, Brett Favre, and Soraya.

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In Senegal

Among people born in Senegal, MC Solaar ranks 46 out of 138. Before him are Baaba Maal (1953), Marie Senghor Basse (1930), Aminata Touré (1962), Cherif Mohamed Aly Aidara (1959), Khalilou Fadiga (1974), and Ousmane Sonko (1974). After him are Mamadou Niang (1979), Jules Bocandé (1958), Henri Camara (1977), Khady Sylla (1963), Cheikh Hadjibou Soumaré (1951), and Fatou Diome (1968).

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Among SINGERS In Senegal

Among singers born in Senegal, MC Solaar ranks 3. Before him are Youssou N'Dour (1959), and Habib Koité (1958).

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