Gazo (rapper)
Ibrahima Diakité (born August 5, 1994) better known by his stage name Gazo is a French rapper from Ile-de-France, a region of various surrounding department of Paris.[1][2]
Gazo | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Ibrahima Diakité |
| Born | August 5, 1994 Châteauroux, Indre, Centre-Val de Loire, France |
| Origin | Guinean |
| Genres | |
| Occupation(s) | Rapper |
| Labels | Epic Records France, BSB Productions |
At 11, he was put in a youth shelter and by 15 he left school hanging with his rap friends. Putting a number of songs on YouTube, he got the attention of Gims who offered a joint track to him on his own album Le Fléau.[1] Gazo released his own mixtape Drill FR on 26 February 2021.[3][4] It reached number 1 on the French Albums Chart with the single "Haine&Sex" reaching number 2 on the French Single Chart.
Discography
Mixtapes
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Units | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRA [5] |
BEL (Fl) [6] |
BEL (Wa) [7] |
SWI [8] | |||
| 2021 | Drill FR | 1 | 93 | 3 | 20 | FRA: 50,000 |
Singles
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Album / Mixtape | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRA [5] |
BEL (Wa) [7] |
SWI [8] | |||
| 2020 | "Drill FR 4" (featuring Freeze Corleone) |
135 | — | — | |
| "Drill FR 5" (featuring Hamza) |
43 | 11 (Ultratip*) | — | Drill FR | |
| "Tchin 2x" | 45 | — | — | ||
| 2021 | "Kassav" (with Tiakola) |
19 | 17 (Ultratip*) | — | |
| "Haine&Sex" | 2 | 13 | 27 | ||
| "Tu le sais" (with Kalash) |
21 [9] | — | — | Non-album releases | |
| "Grokuwa" | 22 | — | — | ||
| "Mauvais 2x" (featuring Ninho) |
10 [10] | 32 | — | ||
*Did not appear in the official Belgian Ultratop 50 charts, but rather in the bubbling under Ultratip charts.
Featured in
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRA [5] |
BEL (Wa) [7] | |||
| 2020 | "Oro Jackson" (Gims feat. Gazo) |
79 | — | Gims album Le Fléau |
| "Dors on te piétine" (Jul feat. Gazo) |
22 | — | Jul album Loin du monde | |
| 2021 | "Gas" (Mister V feat. Gazo) |
41 | 14 (Ultratip*) |
|
| "Spaghetti" (Hamza feat. Gazo & Guy2Bezbar) |
35 | — | Hamza album 140 BPM 2 | |
| "Kalitada" (Unité feat. Heuss l'Enfoiré, Gazo & SLK) |
94 | — | Non-album release | |
*Did not appear in the official Belgian Ultratop 50 charts, but rather in the bubbling under Ultratip charts.
Other charting songs
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Album / Mixtape | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRA [5] |
BEL (Wa) [7] |
SWI [8] | |||
| 2021 | "A$AP" | 32 | Drill FR | ||
| "Go" (feat. Franglish & Landy) |
37 | ||||
| "Euphon" | 59 | ||||
| "Parkinson" | 68 | ||||
| "Intro" | 80 | ||||
| "Cache cou" (feat. Hache-P) |
83 | ||||
| "Inhumain" | 102 | ||||
| "BSB" | 124 | ||||
| "On a" (feat. Luciano) |
127 | ||||
| "Malagangx" | 161 | ||||
| "Mon cher" (feat. Unknown T & Pa Salieu) |
179 | ||||
| "Message groupé" (with Kore) |
161 | En Passant Pécho (Soundtrack) | |||
| "X3" (with Ashe 22) |
113 | Ashe 22 Mixtape Ashe Tape Vol. 3 | |||
| "Daddy chocolat" (with Koba LaD) |
2 | 29 | 72 | Koba LaD album Cartel vol. 1 | |
References
- Marie Poussel (26 March 2021). "Qui est Gazo, la nouvelle sensation du rap français?" (in French). Le Parisien. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- Le temps, Switzerland: Gazo, la drill «en vrai de vrai» (in French)
- "Gazo, le rappeur français boss de la drill" (in French). Télérama. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- WhattheFrance: GAZO | The Parisian rapper releases his ‘Drill FR’ mixtape
- "Gazo discography". French Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- "Gazo discography". Belgian Flanders Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- "Gazo discography". Belgian Wallonia Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- "Gazo discography". Swiss Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- "Top Singles (Week 41, 2021)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
- "Top Singles (Week 48, 2021)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 8 December 2021.