Médine (rapper)
Médine | |
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Médine in concert at Sevran | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Médine Zaouiche |
| Also known as | Arabian Panther, Boulehya |
| Born | 24 February 1983 Le Havre, Seine-Maritime |
| Genres | French rap, political hip hop |
| Occupation | Rapper |
| Years active | 2002-present |
| Labels | Din Records |
Médine Zaouiche (French pronunciation: [medin zawiʃ]; born 24 February 1983 in Le Havre), better known by his stage name Médine (French for Medina), is a French rapper. He has been a part of the hip hop band La Boussole since 1996. Médine is a practicing Muslim, and many of his lyrics deal with the hardships of migrants, oppressed individuals, and Muslims in the Western world. One article he wrote for Time magazine after the 2005 riots was entitled "How Much More French Can I Be".