Maître Gims

Gandhi Bilel Djuna, better known by his stage name Maître Gims and more recently just Gims (born 6 May 1986) in Kinshasa, Zaire (Now the Democratic Republic of the Congo since 1997). Many of Maître Gims songs become very popular and trendy online with a great number of streaming and downloads on Boomplay.

He is a Congolese-French singer-songwriter and rapper. He grew up in France and currently lives in France and Morocco. He comes from a family of musicians: his father Djanana Djuna is the singer of Papa Wemba's Viva La Musica troupe. He arrived in France in 1988 at the age of two, with his parents who were then foreigners in an irregular situation.

Gandhi Djuna married two women: a Frenchwoman who lives in Morocco, and with whom he had two children, from whom he is separated but would never have divorced; then a Frenchwoman of Malian origin Demdem, married in 2005 and with whom he has three children. He spends his time between France and Morocco.

He converted to Islam in 2004.

Career
He is a former member of the hip hop group Sexion d'Assaut and released his first major album, Subliminal in 2013. The album sold over a million copies in France and peaked at number two in the Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. His other two albums follow: Mon cœur avait raison in 2015 and Ceinture noire in 2018 reached number one in France and Belgium (Wallonia) and peaked in the top 40 in various European countries, including Denmark, Italy and Switzerland.

He has topped the French singles charts four times, including once as a featured artist, most recently in 2018 with his song "La même". The song was the most performed in France in 2018 and it helped Gims become the most performed artist on French television and radio for the same year.

In 2018, he was the 7th most performed artist in the world on Deezer. During his career he has worked with several international artists such as Sia, Pitbull, Lil Wayne, Stromae, Maluma, Sting and others. He has sold over 5 million records, including 3 million albums since the start of his career.

In 2020, he won the International Artist of the Year in Distinctive International Arab Festivals Awards after his featuring in Mohamed Ramadan's song "Ya habibi". On 17 September 2020, Netflix released a documentary about the last ten years of his career titled Gims: On the Record.

Achievements
• His song "Sapés comme jamais" won him the Victoires de la Musique (Original Song of the Year)
• His song "Sapés comme jamais" won him the W9 d'or de la musique (Most streamed French song)
• His song "Sapés comme jamais" won him the W9 d'or de la musique (Most viewed French music video on the internet)
• He was Awarded at the 2020 NRJ Music Awards (NRJ Music Award of Honor)
• He earned an award at the 2020 Distinctive International Arab Festivals Awards (International Artist of the Year)

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Maître Gims Songs and Albums
• Mi gna
• Caméléon
• Fuegolando
• La même
• Loup garou
• Tant pis
• Ceinture noire (Album)
• La Fleau (Album)
• Immortel
• Côté noir
• Oats
• Pendejo
• Origami
• Meurtre Par Strangulation
• J'me Tire
• Freedom
• VQ2PQ
• Ca Décoiffe
• Subliminal (Album)

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