Passi

Passi, born in 1972 in Brazzaville (Congo), arrived in France in 1979 and grew up in Sarcelles. In 1987, he
co-founded the group A.M.E.R., pioneers of French rap. Following the success of the albums *Pourquoi tant de
haine? and 95200, he set up Secteur Ä and helped launch the careers of numerous artists. His solo career
took off with *Les Tentations* (1997), a gold-certified album and a massive hit with the public. He then founded his
label Issap Productions and the Bisso Na Bisso collective, which has won international acclaim. A socially conscious artist,
actor, director and producer, he also leads cultural and humanitarian initiatives in Africa
and in France. A leading figure in Francophone rap for over 30 years, he continues to create and
perform on stage. In 2026, he released the album *Bande Originale*, bringing together several generations of
French and African rap.