Dadju Djuna Nsungula, known professionally as Dadju, was born in 1991 in Bobigny, Seine-Saint-Denis, France. He comes from a musical family, with his father being Congolese vocalist Djanana Djuna and his brother Maître Gims a prominent rapper in France. Dadju began his music career by forming the rap duo The Shin Sekaï with Abou Tall, releasing successful mixtapes and an album titled <I>Indéfini</I> in 2016. After the duo disbanded, Dadju pursued a solo career, showcasing his melodic singing style with hits like “Aime moi demain” and “Jaloux.”
In 2017, Dadju released his solo debut album, <I>Gentleman 2.0</I>, followed by the popular single “Compliqué” in 2019. His double album <I>Poison Ou Antidote</I> achieved platinum status in France, blending trap, Afrobeats, and soukous influences. Dadju’s music reflects a mix of genres while maintaining a connection to his musical heritage, establishing him as a versatile artist in the French pop scene.
