Medouze is a French rapper and beatmaker artist. He belongs to the conscientious rap movement. Originally from Yvelines, Medouze has been attending the Hip Hop scene since the 1990s. Hip Hop dancer in the 1990s, he then turned to writing and then to rap. Independent artist in self-production, he has several finalized projects to his credit. He has many collaborations with famous DJs, in particular DJ Noise to whom he has entrusted the task of mixing his street album “Dur” on which among others features a featuring with Despo Rutti “La rue has spoken”. In 2011, he was selected for the Île-de-France final of the Beat Maker Contest, which brought together the best beatmakers from the Paris region. Medouze collaborates with Dee Nasty from June 2013 to 2018. Their joint album "Changer la fait" was released in January 2017. During this period, Medouze discovered the Akai MPC machine, he began to perform sample cutting and programming. Then Medouze learns music theory and the piano in order to be able to create his own compositions. The year 2018 is marked by the release of a solo project: an instrumental album called "Beatmaker progress". From that moment on, Medouze produced most of his music, in particular all the sounds of the album "Classic Hip Hop" produced in collaboration with MEMO. In 2020, still on the model of conscious rap, he self-produced his ninth album "Interior View", an opus of 15 tracks for which he writes all the texts.
