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 Sefyu in 2014 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Youssef Soukouna |
| Born | 20 April 1981 Paris, France |
| Genres | Hip hop |
Youssef Soukouna (born 20 April 1981 in Goutte d'Or, Paris), better known by his stage name Sefyu (French pronunciation: [sɛfju], his first name in verlan), is a French rapper of Senegalese descent. He comes from Aulnay-sous-Bois, a city in the French department of Seine-Saint-Denis of which is located within the northern suburbs of Paris. Sefyu originally aspired to become a professional soccer player, but his dream was derailed after he sustained an injury whilst playing for English club Arsenal. He emerged upon the hip-hop scene in the early 2000s to commercial and critical acclaim.[1][2]
- ^ "La biografie de Sefu". Musique.Jeuxactu.com (in French).
- ^ "Sefyu: interview". Cafe Babel.co.uk.