Maes (rapper)

Walid Georgey (born 10 January 1995), better known by the stage name Maes, is a French rapper of Moroccan origin from Sevran.[1] He has released two albums and a number of singles and is best known for "Madrina" featuring French rapper Booba.

Maes
Birth nameWalid Georgey
Born (1995-01-10) 10 January 1995
Villepinte, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
OriginSevran, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
GenresFrench rap, trap
Occupation(s)Rapper
Years active2009-present
LabelsLDS Production, Millenium, Capitol

Maes grew up in Beaudottes in Sevran in the northeastern suburbs of Paris with his parents, his 5 brothers and 2 sisters and started rapping at age of 14 forming his rap formation MSR with his friends Radmo and SY3.[2]After college, Maes served a sentence for 18 months in maison d'arrêt de Villepinte from 2016 to 2017. During his incarceration, he released a number of releases and a mixtape Réelle Vie. After release from detention, he released #MaesEstLibérable, and debuted as a supporting act for the groupe 13 Block at the gig in La Bellevilloise on 10 December 2017. On 2 March 2018, he released a second mixtape Réelle Vie 2.0 and upon its success was signed to the Millenium label, part of Capitol Music France. With the single "Madrina" featuring Booba, he topped SNEP, the French Singles Chart. The music video was shot in Bogota.[3] With Millenium, he had released the albums Pure in 2018[4] and Les derniers salopards in 2020.

Discography

Albums
Title Year Peak positions Units
FRA
[5]		 BEL
(Wa)
[6]		 SWI
[7]
Pure 2018 52536
Les derniers salopards 2020 112

Mixtapes
Title Year Peak positions
FRA
[5]		 BEL
(Wa)
[6]
Réelle Vie 2017 ——
Réelle vie 2.0 2018 65135

Singles
Title Year Peak positions Album, EP or mixtape
FRA
[5]		 BEL
(Wa)
[6]		 SWI
[7]
"Billets verts" 2018 1022*
(Ultratip)		— Pure
"Avenue Montaigne" 33Tip*—
"Madrina"
(featuring Booba)		 13149
"Rude"
(with Benab)		 2019 80—— Benam mixtape
Dracarys
"NWR" 40Tip*— Non-album single
"Liquide rouge" 5031*
(Ultratip)		— Non-album single
"Street" 42763 Les derniers salopards
"Distant"
(featuring Ninho)		 2020 3
[9]		1124
"10K"
(with Bolémvn)		 5
[10]		—67 Non-album single

*Did not appear in the official Belgian Ultratop 50 charts, but rather in the bubbling under Ultratip charts.

Title Year Peak positions Album, EP or mixtape
FRA
[5]		 BEL
(Wa)
[6]
"Tes rêves"
(Dabs featuring Maes)		 2019 44Tip* Dabs mixtape
Mainmise
"Matin"
(Koba LaD featuring Maes)		 2317*
(Ultratip)		 Koba LaD album
L'Affranchi
"L'odeur du charbon"
(Dosseh featuring Maes)		 1811*
(Ultratip)		 Dosseh mixtape
Summer Crack 4
"Stupéfiant"
(Niro featuring Maes)		 58— Niro EP
Stupéfiant : Chapitre 2
"ASB"
(Vald featuring Maes)		 18— Vald album
Ce monde est cruel
"Ailleurs"
(Timal featuring Maes)		 2020 7
[11]		— TBA
  • Did not appear in the official Belgian Ultratop 50 charts, but rather in the bubbling under Ultratip charts.

Other charting releases
Title Year Peak positions Album, EP or mixtape
FRA
[5]		 BEL
(Wa)
[6]		 SWI
[7]
"Mama" 2018 16—— Pure
"J'voulais" 18——
"LDS" 25——
"Weed"
(featuring Zed)		 37——
"Zipette" 41——
"Fumer" 52——
"Mula" 53——
"Vue" 54——
"Panamera" 60——
"Depardieu" 62——
"Bâtiment" 82——
"Particulière" 90——
"Outro" 94——
"Blanche"
(featuring Booba)		 2020 24910 Les derniers salopards
"Dybala"
(featuring Jul)		 3—22
"Dragović" 8——
"Elvira" 9——
"Mémoire" 12——
"Les gens disent" 13——
"Imparfait" 13——
"Police" 14——
"À côté de moi" 16——
"Marco Polo" 17——
"Étoile" 18——
"Chromé" 19——
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References
  1. Les Inrockubtiles: Maes, nouvelle sensation rap venue de Sevran (in French)
  2. 20 minutes: Maes, le mauvais garçon qui regrette de ne pas avoir écouté sa mère (in French)
  3. Charts in France: Clip "Madrina" : Maes et Booba jouent les dealeurs en Colombie (in French)
  4. Les Inrockuptibles: Maes : “Je veux être un artiste total” (in French)
  5. "Maes discography". lescharts.com. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  6. "Maes discography". ultratop.be. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  7. "Maes discography". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
  8. min, Charts·3 février 2020 | 10 h 19 (2020-02-03). "Top Albums : une seconde semaine au sommet pour Maes". aficia (in French). Retrieved 2020-02-03.
  9. "Top Singles (Week 4, 2020)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
  10. "Top Singles (Week 23, 2020)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
  11. "Top Singles (Week 10, 2020)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
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