Abderraouf Derradji (Arabic: عبد الرؤوف درّاجي; born 10 December 1989), known professionally as Soolking, is an Algerian singer and rapper.
He started his career under the pseudonym MC Sool until 2013 before adopting his new stage name.
He incorporates reggae, soul, hip hop and Algerian raï in his music.
He started his solo career in 2016 and is signed to the label Affranchis Music launched by Sofiane. He had an initial success with "Milano" and "Guérilla" before a phenomenal success with "Dalida", an homage to the singer Dalida, sampling her hit "Paroles, paroles".
On 2 November 2018, Soolking released his debut solo album Fruit du démon that was certified Gold in France. The singles "Guérilla" and "Dalida" were certified Platinum.
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Birth name:
Abderraouf Derradji
Born:
10 December 1989
(age
)
From:
El Hammamet, Algiers, Algeria
Genres:
Hip hop music, raï music, soul music
Instruments:
Vocals
Years active:
2008-present
Tour Dates: