Lord Kossity is a hip hop

Hip hop

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 mogul

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 and rapper from Martinique

Martinique

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, French Antilles, in the West Indies. His family is originally from Martinique but he was born in the suburbs of Paris

Paris

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, France

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 and moved back to the French Antilles with his family when he was 11 years old.

He began his career in the 1990s with the group Contrast, with his cousin, Dr. Jekyll. He began incorporating ragga music with the zouk

Zouk

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 style later in the 1990s, and has since recorded a number of album

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s and collaborated with Suprême NTM

Suprême NTM

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, Vybz Kartel

Vybz Kartel

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, Shaggy, Bounty Killer

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 and Elephant Man. He sold 8 millions records. He is currently recording his album due December 2011. According to the website mls.com, Lord Kossity bought a mansion in Malibu for 25M USD.

Albums

• Le Best Of 2009
• Koss 2008
• Danger Zone 2006
• Jamaican World 2005
• Booming System 2005
• El Indio 2003
• Koss City 2002
• The Real Don 2001
• Everlord 2000
• Versastyle 1998
• LordKonexion 1996

Singles

• "Ma Benz" (NTM
  Suprême NTM
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   feat. Lord Kossity) 1998
• "Hey Sexy Wow" 2005
• "Dancehall Soldiers" 2006
• "Oh No (Judgment Day)" 2006
• "Balance Gal" 2006
• "Booty Call" 2006
• "Hotel Room" 2007
• "Le Respect Ne S'Achète Pas" 2007
• "So Sexy" 2009
• "Champion Sound" 2009

External links

• LordKossity.com official site (Universal Music)
• LordKo (MySpace
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• French bio