Appa (rapper)
Encyclopedia
Rachid El Ghazoui a.k.a Appa (born 1983 in Amsterdam
, The Netherlands) is a Dutch rapper whose roots lie in the mountainous regions of North-Morocco. In 2002, he joined rap formation Tuindorp Hustler Click (THC), but decided to go solo. He is known for the political content of his lyrics and criticism of nationalist MP Geert Wilders
. He also strongly identifies with the social problems of Moroccan youths. In November 2007, his first album called "Straatfilosoof" (Street philosopher) appeared. In an interview he calls the album "autobiographical" and a "user guide for the people who don't understand us (Moroccan youths)".
Mixtapes
Amsterdam
Amsterdam is the largest city and the capital of the Netherlands. The current position of Amsterdam as capital city of the Kingdom of the Netherlands is governed by the constitution of August 24, 1815 and its successors. Amsterdam has a population of 783,364 within city limits, an urban population...
, The Netherlands) is a Dutch rapper whose roots lie in the mountainous regions of North-Morocco. In 2002, he joined rap formation Tuindorp Hustler Click (THC), but decided to go solo. He is known for the political content of his lyrics and criticism of nationalist MP Geert Wilders
Geert Wilders
Geert Wilders is a Dutch right-wing politician and leader of the Party for Freedom , the third-largest political party in the Netherlands. He is the Parliamentary group leader of his party in the Dutch House of Representatives...
. He also strongly identifies with the social problems of Moroccan youths. In November 2007, his first album called "Straatfilosoof" (Street philosopher) appeared. In an interview he calls the album "autobiographical" and a "user guide for the people who don't understand us (Moroccan youths)".
Discography
Album- Straatfilosoof (2007)
Mixtapes
- De Meest Onderschatte (2006)
- TBS: Ter Beschikking van de Staat (2007)