Who is Souf?

Souf is the stage name of Soufiane Mazouzi, a French rapper, singer and songwriter. He was born in Paris, France in 1995 and started his career in music at the age of 15. The 26-year-old artist has released two studio albums as well as several singles, EPs and mixtapes. His music draws inspiration from both French and American hip-hop, often blending the two genres together.

Early Career

At the age of 15, Souf began writing his own lyrics and eventually started recording his own songs. His first mixtape, “Ferme les yeux”, was released in 2011 when he was only 16 years old. The mixtape helped him gain recognition in the French hip-hop scene. In 2012, he released his first EP “Le Petit Prince” which was well-received by critics. This was followed by his debut album “L’Esprit du temps” which was released in 2014. The album was a commercial success and produced several hit singles including “Ce Soir” and “Je t'aime encore”.

Recent Work

In 2016, Souf released his second studio album “La vie c'est dur” which featured collaborations with other French artists such as Gradur, Booba and Jul. The album reached number 5 on the French Albums Chart and was certified platinum. He also released a series of mixtapes throughout 2017 including “Album Noir”, “Album Blanc” and “Album Gris”. Souf has also collaborated with American rapper Future on the single “I Got My Own” which was released in 2018.

Style & Influences

Souf's music combines elements of French hip-hop and American trap music. His lyrics often deal with issues such as love, heartbreak, identity and politics. He has cited artists like La Fouine, Booba and Future as major influences on his music. His latest single “Viens faire un tour” features production from American producer Metro Boomin.

Discography

Studio Albums:
• L'Esprit du temps (2014)
• La vie c'est dur (2016)

Mixtapes:
• Ferme les yeux (2011)
• Album Noir (2017)
• Album Blanc (2017)
• Album Gris (2017)

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