Damso

A chart-topping rapper/singer in France, Switzerland, and his longtime home of Belgium, Damso's childhood memories of an embattled Kinshasa inform some of his candid, trap-styled raps and sung verses about topics like racism, relationships, and fame. His debut album, 2016's Batterie faible, went to number two on the Walloon Ultratop chart (French-speaking Belgium) while cracking the Top Ten in France. His next three albums -- 2017's Ipséité, 2018's Lithopédion (featuring hit single "Smog"), and 2020's QALF (featuring number ones "BXL Zoo" with Hamza and "Morose") -- topped the...