Dadju
Dadju Djuna Nsungula (French pronunciation: [dadʒu dʒuna ɛnsunɡula]), better known by the mononym Dadju or at times Prince Dadju (born 2 May 1991 in Bobigny, Seine-Saint-Denis, France), is a French singer. He was signed to the label Wati B and in 2017 signed with Polydor Records of Universal Music Group. He was a member of the musical formation Shin Sekaï alongside rapper Abou Tall from 2012 to 2016. The duo was part of the label Wati B and released the album Indéfini. The duo announced that they were breaking up so they can each follow solo careers. Dadju released his solo album Gentleman 2.0 in 2017.
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Birth name | Dadju Djuna Nsungula |
Also known as | Prince Dadju |
Born | Bobigny, France | 2 May 1991
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Occupation(s) | Singer |
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Associated acts | |
Website | www |
- Not to be confused with Djadja, part of the duo Djadja & Dinaz
Personal life
Dadju comes from a musical family. His father is Djanana Djuna, a vocalist of Papa Wemba's band. His brother Maître Gims, a famous solo rapper and an ex-member of the successful French rap group Sexion d'Assaut, a major act of Wati B. His other brothers Bedjik and Xgangs are also rappers in their own right. In 2016, he got married and had a daughter a few months later.
Discography
Albums
as part of Shin Sekaï
- 2013 : The Shin Sekaï Vol. I (mixtape)
- 2014 : Volume II (mixtape)
- 2016 : Indéfini
Solo
Year | Album | Peak positions | Units | ||||
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FRA [1] |
BEL (Fl) [2] |
BEL (Wa) [3] |
SWI [4] | ||||
2017 | Gentleman 2.0 | 1 | 74 | 7 | 35 |
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2019 | Poison[6] | 1 [7] |
47 | 6 | 6 |
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Antidote | — | 74 | — |
Singles
Year | Single | Peak positions |
Album | ||
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FRA [9] |
BEL (Wa) [10] |
SWI [4] | |||
2017 | "Reine" | 2 | 36 | 84 | Gentleman 2.0 |
"Déjà trouvé" | 42 | — | — | ||
"J'ai dit non" | 54 | — | — | ||
"Bob Marley" | 3 | 6 | — | Non-album single | |
2018 | "Django" (featuring Franglish) |
16 | 35 | — | Gentleman 2.0 |
"Christina" | 31 | — | — | ||
"Jaloux" | 1 | 17 | 37 | Non-album singles | |
"Mafuzzy Style" | 80 | — | — | ||
2019 | "Compliqué" | 6 [11] |
41 | 86 | Poison |
"Ma vie" | 3 [12] |
33 | — | ||
2020 | "Grand bain" (with Ninho) |
1 [13] |
20 | 53 | Non-album single |
*Did not appear in the official Belgian Ultratop 50 charts, but rather in the bubbling under Ultratip charts
Featured in
Year | Single | Peak positions |
Album | ||
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FRA [9] |
BEL (Wa) [10] |
SWI [4] | |||
2015 | "Sans rétro" (Maître Gims feat. Dadju (of The Shin Sekaï)) |
184 | Maître Gims album Mon cœur avait raison | ||
2017 | "Enfants d'Afrique" (KeBlack feat. Dadju) |
162 | KeBlack album Premier étage | ||
"La paix n'a pas de prix" (Alonzo feat. Dadju) |
53 | Alonzo album 100% | |||
"Fuego" (Aya Nakamura feat. Dadju) |
119 | Aya Nakamura album Journal Intime | |||
"Moi je vérifie" (Naza feat. Dadju & Aya Nakamura) |
185 | Naza album Incroyable | |||
"C'est pas bon" (Abou Debeing feat. Dadju) |
58 | ||||
2018 | "Tant pis" (Dry feat. Dadju) |
89 | |||
"Tu ne le vois pas" (Maître Gims feat. Dadju) |
13 | Maître Gims album Ceinture noire | |||
"Bella ciao" (Naestro feat. Maître Gims, Dadju, Vitaa and Slimane) |
2 | 13 | 41 | ||
"Bébé" (MHD feat. Dadju) |
6 | 83 | MHD album 19 | ||
2019 | "Muerte" (Landy feat. Dadju) |
13 | Landy album Assa Baing | ||
"Adieu" (Lynda feat. Dadju) |
36 | ||||
"Jamais" (Ninho feat. Dadju) |
6 | Ninho album Destin | |||
"M.D.V" (Alonzo feat. Dadju) |
120 | Alonzo album Stone | |||
"Calimero" (Vegedream feat. Dadju) |
136 | Vegedream album Ategban | |||
"10/10" (Maître Gims feat. Dadju & Alonzo) |
94 | Maître Gims album Ceinture noire (Transcendance - Ré-édition) | |||
2020 | "Meleğim" (Soolking feat. Dadju) |
2 [14] |
26 | 52 |
Other charted songs
Year | Single | Peak positions |
Album |
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FRA [9] | |||
2017 | "Ma fierté" (feat. Maître Gims & Alonzo) |
28 | Gentleman 2.0 |
"Intuition" | 29 | ||
"Comme si de rien n'était" | 12 | ||
"Seconde chance" | 34 | ||
"Gentleman 2.0" | 80 | ||
"Lionne" | 18 | ||
"Oublie le" | 11 | ||
"Monica" | 70 | ||
"#PTD" | 61 | ||
"Sous contrôle" (feat. Niska) |
19 | ||
"Par amour" (feat. Maître Gims) |
10 | ||
"Trouvez la moi" (feat. KeBlack & Fally Ipupa) |
38 | ||
"#Déjà donné" | 55 | ||
"Jenny" (feat. S.Pri Noir) |
52 | ||
2018 | "Mon cœur à ta taille" (feat. Kalash) |
71 | |
"Apollonia" (with Sofiane) |
48 | 93 Empire | |
"Sans thème" | 25 | ||
"Comme à chaque fois" | 180 | ||
"Escort" | 171 | ||
"Tu n'es pas moi" | 124 | ||
2019 | "Confessions" | 20 | Poison |
"Paire d'As" (feat. Nekfeu) |
10 | ||
"TPB" (feat. Koba LaD) |
11 | ||
"Je ne t'aime plus" | 12 | ||
"Bobo au cœur" | 19 | ||
"Ma faute" | 27 | ||
"Perdu" | 30 | ||
"Toi d'abord" | 31 | ||
"Mémoire courte" | 34 | ||
"Robe" (feat. Damso) |
38 | ||
"Papa" | 45 | ||
"Jure-le" | 50 | ||
"Please" (feat. Tayc) |
53 | ||
"Wouli liya" (feat. Kaly, Soolking & Aymane Serhani) |
67 | ||
"Ma Woman" | 118 | ||
"Donne-moi l'accord" (feat. Burna Boy) |
131 | ||
"Normal" | 153 | ||
"Back It Up" | 159 | ||
"Cette femme" | 164 | ||
"Promesse" | 181 | ||
"Maamou" | 185 | ||
References
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