About this album
Where they were
Upon the release of 'NI', Ninho was solidifying his status as a leading figure in French hip-hop, following his critically acclaimed 2021 album 'JOKER'. This release marked his third studio album, showcasing his evolution as an artist and further establishing his unique blend of rap and urban pop that resonates with a broad audience.
Why it matters
The album debuted at number one on the French charts, reflecting Ninho's growing influence in the music scene. Critics praised 'NI' for its production quality and lyrical depth, solidifying Ninho's reputation as a significant voice in contemporary French music, contributing to the global recognition of francophone hip-hop.
Essential tracks
- "La Vie de Johnny" — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its captivating beat and introspective lyrics that reflect on fame and personal struggles.
- "Blue Story" — A standout narrative piece that intertwines storytelling with catchy hooks, showcasing Ninho's lyrical prowess and ability to connect with listeners emotionally.
- "Respect" — 'Respect' encapsulates themes of loyalty and ambition, featuring a powerful delivery that resonates strongly within the hip-hop community.
Release Date
June 7, 2023
Artist Origin
France
Tracklist
- 1 La Vie de Johnny 3:27
- 2 Yo moko oyebi 3:41
- 3 Rich Porter 3:23
- 4 Blue Story 4:18
- 5 Edouard Nahum 3:07
- 6 25 G 4:10
- 7 Respect 3:18
- 8 Branché sur Snap 3:29
- 9 Bad 3:46
- 10 Dans la peau 3:09
- 11 No Love 3:22
- 12 Eurostar 3:07
- 13 Chiraq 4:26
- 14 Plus qu'eux 3:29
- 15 Bon qu'à ça 2:49
- 16 Grands ensembles 3:38
