Ruben Louis (born 10 July 1997) better known by the stage name Timal is a French rapper born in
Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis
Saint-Denis (, ) is a commune in the northern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris. Saint-Denis had a population of 112,091 as of 2018. It is a subprefecture (french: sous-préfecture) of the department of Seine-S ...
and grew up in
Champs-sur-Marne
Champs-sur-Marne () is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris, in the Seine-et-Marne Departments of France in the Île-de-France region.
The commune of Champs-sur-Marne is part of the Val Maubu ...
,
Seine-et-Marne
Seine-et-Marne () is a Departments of France, department in the Île-de-France Regions of France, region in Northern France. Named after the rivers Seine and Marne (river), Marne, it is the region's largest department with an area of 5,915 square ...
. His
Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe (; ; gcf, label=Antillean Creole, Gwadloup, ) is an archipelago and overseas department and region of France in the Caribbean. It consists of six inhabited islands—Basse-Terre, Grande-Terre, Marie-Galante, La Désirade, and the ...
an origin inspired to take the name Timal. In 2016, he started posting freestyles on Daymolition's YouTube channel, which gives coverage to young rappers, and became popular with the freestyle series "Rapport". On 27 April 2018, he released his first studio album ''Trop chaud'' that was certified gold.
[Rap RnB: Timal annonce son nouvel album: Cover, titre, tracklist et date de sortie]
He followed it up with album ''Caliente'' in 2020 with collaborations from
Maes
Maes may refer to:
People
* Maes (surname), including a list of persons with the name
* Maes (rapper) (born 1995), French rapper of Moroccan origin
* Maes Titianus, an ancient Roman traveler of Macedonian culture
Fictional characters
* Maes Hug ...
,
Leto
In ancient Greek mythology and Ancient Greek religion, religion, Leto (; grc-gre, Λητώ , ''Lētṓ'', or , ''Lātṓ'' in Ancient Greek dialects#Provenance, Doric Greek) is a goddess and the mother of Apollo, the god of music, and Artemis ...
and
PLK.
[Rap RnB: Timal dévoile son 2ème album Caliente avec Maes, Leto et PLK]
Discography
Albums
Singles
As lead artist
*Did not appear in the official Belgian Ultratop 50 charts, but rather in the bubbling under Ultratip charts.
As featured artist
Other charted songs
*Did not appear in the official Belgian Ultratop 50 charts, but rather in the bubbling under Ultratip charts.
References
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French rappers
1997 births
Living people
Rappers from Seine-et-Marne
French people of Guadeloupean descent