XCEP, a Moroccan rapper from Agadir, quickly made a name for himself on the alternative hip-hop scene with his unique fusion of traditional Moroccan music and modern sounds. From the outset, he distinguished himself with complex beats and authentic influences, making a name for himself on the Moroccan and international hip-hop scene. In 2020, he made his mark on the scene with singles like OMG and Maghandemch in collaboration with Shayfeen, then in 2021, he gained popularity with tracks like 7elmetAdo 2 and Versus alongside ElGrandeToto. His debut album Raïs, released in 2022, received a positive critical reception, consolidating his place among the genre's emerging artists. XCEP is now recognized for his hard-hitting lyrics that address social issues while celebrating his cultural roots.
