KTYB, born in 1992 in Kabbaria, an outlying district of Tunis, grew up in a rich
musical environment thanks to his music-loving father, who was passionate about
reggae, funk and soul. From the age of 12, he discovered hip-hop with artists
such as Talib Kweli and Mos Def, influenced by his friend Radhouan Feddini, a
pioneer of the Tunisian alternative scene. In 2008, aged just 16, he made a name
for himself with his freestyles and sharp rhymes. His duo with Vipa, formed in
2010, is a big hit in Tunisia. Together, they combine rap, humor and a unique
complicity, and take part in hi...