Kikimoteleba

Real name Yvan Junior Gnizako, Ivorian rapper Kikimoteleba, sometimes nicknamed Kiki, shot to fame in 2021 with his single "Tigini", an Afrobeat-tinged song in which he depicts his daily life and his thirst for power. The song was an instant hit on social networks, where it went viral and helped make him known beyond the borders of Côte d'Ivoire. The same year, his song was remixed in collaboration with French rapper Franglish and featured on the latter's album Vibe, which also featured artists such as Fally Ipupa, Hamza, M. Pokora, Aya Nakamura, MV and Tyga. In 2022, Kikimoteleba was invited by rapper Elow'n to guest on his album Le Retour de la Pierre, where he contributed to the duet "Petit mouvement". The following year, he joined DJ Moh Green, Atomic Otro Way and Platini P on the track "Distance".