Netherlands
Boef
ESNS: 2018
Boef (Dutch for 'crook') is a true phenomenon in Dutch hip hop. Sofiane Boussaadia is a Dutch-speaking rapper and vlogger with Algerian-French roots. He operated under the radar for years until he released his debut EP in 2015 and attracted a huge following. Statistically he is already one of the most popular Dutch artists, and his debut album, which came out in early 2017, went Platinum inside two months and set a new Dutch Spotify record with 100 Million plays. The video of Habiba boasts over 40 Million views, making it the best viewed Dutch video ever.
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