About this album

Sound: "A vibrant blend of contemporary R&B and hip-hop, infused with introspective lyrics and catchy melodies."

Where they were

In 2021, TONY released 'Alpha...' as his debut album after gaining traction with singles in the French hip-hop scene. This project marked his transition from promising newcomer to a significant voice in contemporary R&B, showcasing his unique sound and lyrical depth.

Why it matters

'Alpha...' gained notable attention for its chart performance, peaking on the French Albums Chart and solidifying TONY's position within the evolving landscape of French urban music. The album's fusion of genres has influenced a wave of upcoming artists seeking to blend R&B with hip-hop elements.

Essential tracks

  • "Black Shady, Pt. 4" — This track exemplifies TONY's ability to combine sharp lyricism with infectious rhythms, capturing the essence of his artistic identity.
  • "Million" — With its relatable themes and catchy hook, this track showcases TONY's knack for creating anthemic choruses that resonate deeply with listeners.
  • "Galère" — 'Galère' stands out for its introspective lyrics that reflect personal struggles, highlighting TONY's vulnerability and emotional storytelling.

Release Date

May 21, 2021

Artist Origin

France

Tracklist

  1. 1 Essayer 2:59
  2. 2 Black Shady, Pt. 4 3:09
  3. 3 A la base 2:49
  4. 4 Cesar 3:18
  5. 5 N.S.E.G. 2:52
  6. 6 Crack 6:56
  7. 7 Interlude Keugré 2:19
  8. 8 Million 4:36
  9. 9 Galère 2:53
  10. 10 Terrain 3:09
  11. 11 2h du mat 3:31
  12. 12 Week-end 2:47
  13. 13 A la tienne 2:58
  14. 14 N.S.E.G. (Remix) 2:56