French Morrocan rapper
Niro
Birth name Nourredine Bahri Born (1987-07-09 ) 9 July 1987 (age 37) Orléans , Centre , FranceOrigin Blois , FranceGenres Hip hop Occupation Rapper Instrument Vocals Years active 2009–present
Musical artist
Nourredine Bahri (Arabic : نور الدين البحري ; born 9 July 1987), better known by his stage name Niro (French pronunciation: [niʁo] French Moroccan rapper from Blois . In 2013, he was signed to the AZ label[ 1] Street Lourd formed by members of the French rap collective Mafia K'1 Fry .
Career
He started earlier releasing his street album Niroshima III in 2007. Niro became the first independent act to be signed to Street Lourd. His first single "70 Kg" was released in 2011 followed by "Dans ton kwaah" and "Pikassos". He was featured on recordings by well-known rappers including Seth Gueko , Kery James and Booba . He is considered one of the prominent figures of French "street rap" (le rap de rue ).[ 2]
In 2012, he released his debut studio album Paraplégique that contained many of his earlier hits. Immediately after the release of the album, he was involved in legal problems on some minor charges, arrested after a police chase and sentenced to a five-month term.[ 3] [ 4]
While in jail, he composed his second album Rééducation that he released to critical acclaim in 2013 addressing his legal problems. In 2014, he returned with a third album Miraculé .[ 5] Si je me souviens in 2015[ 6] Or Game in 2016.[ 7]
Discography
Albums
Year
Album
Peak positions
Certification
FRA [ 8] BEL [ 9] BEL [ 10] SWI
2012
Paraplégique
53
–
–
–
2013
Rééducation
13
–
–
–
2014
Miraculé
6
–
25
–
2015
Si je me souviens
11
–
34
53
2016
Or Game
17
–
20
52
Les autres
18
–
39
80
2017
OX7
9
–
13
96
M8RE
6
–
9
–
2018
Mens rea
4
–
11
79
2019
Stupéfiant
22
–
–
–
2020
Sale môme
4
154
4
20
2023
Taulier
1[ 11]
–
7
5
Street albums
2012 : Paraplégique (Street Lourd/Musicast)
Singles
As lead artist
Year
Single
Peak positions
Album
FR [ 8]
2015
"Good Kat"
67
"#BaWéMonAmi"
61
Si je me souviens
2016
"Mama t'avais raison"
53
Les autres
2017
"Sors de ma tête"
112
2019
"En double appel"
50
"After"(feat. Alonzo )
106
2023
"Qui Sait?"
28[ 12]
As featured artist
Year
Single
Peak positions
Album
FR [ 8] BEL [ 10]
2013
"Paname Boss" (La Fouine feat. Sniper , Niro, Youssoupha , Canardo , Fababy , Sultan )
54
42
La Fouine albumDrôle de parcours
2015
"Militarisé" (Gradur feat. Niro)
99
–
Gradur album L'homme au bob
2018
"La hagra" (YL feat. Sofiane & Niro)
45
–
YL album Confidences
"Persona non grata" (Rohff feat. Niro)
65
–
Rohff album Surnaturel
2019
"On fait l'mal" (YL feat. Niro)
103
–
YL album Nyx & Érèbe
"Ceci n'est pas du rap" (Maître Gims feat. Niro)
64
–
Non-album release
2021
"Travail d'arabe" (ZKR feat. Niro)
31
–
ZKR album Dans les mains
Other charted songs
Year
Song
Peak positions
Album
FR [ 8] [ 13]
2013
"Les mains sales"
146
Rééducation
2014
"Vivastreet"
54
Miraculé
"La mort ou tchitchi" (feat. Kaaris )
38
"Perdu"
23
2015
"Le ciel est ma limite"
162
Si je me souviens
2016
"Marco Benz"
183
Les autres
"Ara"
194
2017
"Printemps blanc" (feat. Ivy)
109
"Sors de ma tête"
45
OX7
"Ghettoyouth"
124
"Oxymore"
127
"Abbé Pierre"
130
"Blasé"
137
"Avant de partir"
145
"Si ils savaient"
155
"Sale morveux"
161
"Ambition"
162
"GTA"
183
"On commence par où?"
111
M8re
"Raisonner"
120
"Photo de classe"
123
"Héritiers"
134
"On va la faire"
142
"Magnum"
166
2018
"On est prêt"
88
Mens rea
"On s'refait"
146
"Loup alpha"
148
"La folie"
151
"Jamais"
166
"Mens rea"
168
2019
"Kim Jong-il"(with Ninho )
24
Non-album release
"Appuyer"
141
Non-album release
"Mon temps"
88
Non-album release
"Uber X"
104
Non-album release
"Cantona"
117
Non-album release
"Stupéfiant"(featuring Maes)
59
Stupéfiant
"Yomb de toi"
138
"Solvable, Partie 1"(featuring SCH )
68[ 14]
"Fort et vivant"
157[ 14]
"Mwana Mboka"
185[ 14]
2020
"J'dois l'oublier"
97
Sale môme
"Pay"(feat. Maître Gims )
124
"Oeil de Juda"
126
"Du temps et des lov"
128
"Pardonnable"
133
"Contre vents et marées"
139
"Etoile filante"
157
"En dessous"
184
2021
"Amiga"(feat. Soolking )
137
Non-album release
"Millenials (Génération Y)"
99
Non-album release
References
^ Fnac.com: Niro, l'héritier du rap de rue (in French) ^ MetroNews, Paris: Joke, Niro, Kaaris et les autres : le rap de rue en live sur Canal Street (in French) ^ Music Story: Niro biography (in French) ^ 13or du hiphop: Le rappeur Niro a été incarcérés à Blois ^ Doyez, François-Luc. "Niro: "Mon rap, plus que de la musique, c'est de l'identification" . Libération (in French). Retrieved 2022-12-16 . ^ "Niro, Seth Gueko, Blacko : les chiffres de ventes de leur 1ère semaine" . Booska-P (in French). Retrieved 2022-12-16 .^ "Niro : Les chiffres de ventes de sa mixtape " Or Game " . Booska-P (in French). Retrieved 2022-12-16 .^ a b c d "Niro discography" . lescharts.com . Retrieved 14 June 2014 .^ "Niro discography" . ultratop.be/fr . Retrieved 20 June 2014 .^ a b "Niro discography" . ultratop.be/fr . Retrieved 20 June 2014 .^ @snep (February 17, 2023). "En exclusivité, voici les 10 premiers du Top Albums de la semaine ! 💿 Classement complet lundi 😉" (Tweet ) – via Twitter . ^ "Le Top de la semaine : Top Singles - SNEP (Week 9, 2023)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique . Retrieved 6 March 2023 .^ "Le Top de la semaine : Top Singles (téléchargement + streaming) – SNEP (Week 42, 2019)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique . Archived from the original on November 6, 2019. Retrieved 22 October 2019 .^ a b c "Le Top de la semaine : Top Singles (téléchargement + streaming) – SNEP (Week 44, 2019)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Archived from the original on November 5, 2019. Retrieved 5 November 2019 .
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