Akbess is a rapper, real name Abbas Khadim Al Rassoul Akar. Born in Rebeuss, in the city of Dakar, Senegal, to a father of Lebanese origin and a Senegalese mother, the young Abbas grew up in the commune of Parcelles Assainies and made his debut in Senegalese Rap Hip Hop from the age 11 with two very successful titles. Thirteen years later, after having gone through various criminal stories and family problems, he decides to break the silence and returns to the game.