H-Kayne

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H-Kayne
Origin
Rap music
Years active1996–present
LabelsPlatinum Music
MembersHatim Bensalha (HB2), Adil Benchakroune (Sif Lssane), Azzedine Ter-Hoor, Otmane, DJ Khalid

H-Kayne is a Moroccan rap group that was created in the city of Meknes in 1996.

History

H-Kayne was formed in Meknes in 1996.[1] The group performed their first concert in 1997. In 2003, they won first prize at the L’Boulevard festival.[2] In 2004, the group released a self-produced album, 1 Son 2 Bled'Art.

In 2005, H-Kayne released a second album called "HK-1426" produced by Platinum Music.

In 2006, H-Kayne performed at the Bataclan in Paris,[3] the only Moroccan rappers to have done so.[4]

In 2011, H-Kayne were appointed goodwill ambassadors in Morocco for the United Nations Development Program.[4]

In 2013, the group were bestowed the Order of Ouissam Alaouite by King Mohammed VI.[5]

Discography

Albums

  • 1 Son 2 Bled'Art (2004)[2]
  • HK 1426 (2005)[2]
  • H-Kaynology (2009)[6]

References

  1. ^ "Nouveau clip: H-Kayne chante l'addiction dans «Gana»". Aujourd'hui le Maroc (in French). 16 January 2017. Retrieved 2022-12-12.
  2. ^ a b c "Les dix albums qui ont marqué l'histoire du rap africain – Jeune Afrique". JeuneAfrique.com (in French). Retrieved 2022-12-12.
  3. ^ "Les H-kayne au Bataclan". bladinet (in French). Retrieved 2022-12-12.
  4. ^ a b "H-Kayne lance bientôt «Ana Hor»". Aujourd'hui le Maroc (in French). 13 April 2017. Retrieved 2022-12-12.
  5. ^ "Fête de la Jeunesse: La liste des décorés". Médias24 (in French). 2013-08-21. Retrieved 2022-12-12.
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