Hakill, a Senegalese rapper from Bakel, is a major player on the Senegalese rap
scene, though still little-known in France. Born in the Tambacounda region, he
grew up in Grand Yoff, Dakar, where he immersed himself in Senegalese musical
culture, first influenced by Mbalax before turning to rap. His first forays into
the world of music date back to his teenage years, when he began writing in
French before turning to rap in Wolof. His musical journey began in 2015 with
the release of his first project, Ich Yo Boy, followed by his SVRVX mixtape in
2016. In 2017, he released his debu...