3e Œil is a French hip-hop group formed in Marseille, France, in 1995 by rappers
Boss One and Jo Popo (alias Mombi). Originating from the Comorian community in
the Félix Pyat neighborhood, the group debuted discographically with the track
“L'Empire du vice” in 1995 before contributing “Scrute le terrain” to Kheops'
compilation album Sad Hill in 1997. They performed “La Vie de rêve” for the
soundtrack of Luc Besson's feature film Taxi in 1998. Their debut studio album,
Hier, Aujourd'hui, Demain, released in 1999, sold nearly 160,000 copies,
followed by their extended play Star Cla...