Tayc
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Tayc | |
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Birth name | Julien Bouadjie |
Born | Marseille, Provence, France | 2 May 1996
Origin | Cameroon |
Genres | Afrobeat, AfroPop, Hip Hop, Contemporary RnB |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
Years active | 2012-present |
Labels | H24, Universal Music France |
Julien Bouadjie[1] (born 2 May 1996 in Marseille), better known as Tayc (pronounced tye-KEE), is a Cameroonian-French singer songwriter. He is the lyricist of a triple album title Nyxia in 2019, two mixtapes and a number of singles.
Career[]
Born in Marseille to Cameroonian parents, he started his musical career in 2012, when he relocated to Paris. He studied theatre and dance before moving to song and writing. His first release was a10-track mixtape, Alchemy on 30 May 2017 followed by a second mixtape H.E.L.I.O.S on 27 July 2018.[2]
Signing with the label H24 founded by Barack Adama of Sexion D'assaut, he worked on his debut studio album. In February 2019, Tayc released debut album NYXIA[2] which reissued two more times with, the Tome II on 21 June 2019 Tome III on 13 December 2019 all under the title Nyxia. Tom II particularly concentrated on his Cameroonian roots. He featured songs from his triple album with a big concert in Trianon de Paris on 19 October 2019.[3]
Discography[]
Albums[]
Title | Year | Peak positions | |||
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FRA [4] |
BEL (Fl) [5] |
BEL (Wa) [6] |
SWI [7] | ||
Nyxia | 2019 | 100 | — | 100 | — |
Nyxia, Tome II | 78 | — | 64 | — | |
Nyxia, Tome III | 39 | — | 70 | — | |
Fleur froide | 2020 | 3 | 111 | 32 | 55 |
Mixtapes[]
Title | Year | Peak positions |
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FRA [4] | ||
Alchemy | 2017 | — |
H.E.L.I.O.S | 2018 | — |
Singles[]
Title | Year | Peak positions | Album | ||
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FRA [4] |
BEL (Wa) [6] |
SWI [7] | |||
"Moi, je reprouve." (feat. Tayc) |
2019 | 30 | 28* (Ultratrip) |
— | Non-album release |
"N'y pense plus" | 2020 | 10 | 13* (Ultratrip) |
— | Fleur froide |
"Pour nous" (with Vegedream) |
47 | — | — | Non-album release | |
"Comme toi" | 17 | 20* (Ultratrip) |
— | Fleur froide | |
"Le temps" | 2021 | 1 | 7 | 10 | Fleur froide (Donum Novae) |
"Dis moi comment." | 23 | — | 90 | Fleur froide (DMC) |
Songs featured in[]
Title | Year | Peak positions | Album |
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FRA [4] | |||
"Please" (Dadju feat. Tayc) |
2019 | 38 | (Dadju album) Poison ou antidote |
"My Love" (Josman feat. Tayc) |
2021 | 67 | Non-album release |
Other charting songs[]
Title | Year | Peak positions | Album |
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FRA [4] | |||
"Les larmes" | 2019 | 152 | |
"Vous deux" | 2020 | 67 | Fleur froid |
"Le miel" | 88 | ||
"Et si" (feat. Camille Lellouche) |
93 | ||
"Haine colorée " (feat. Christine and the Queens) |
104 | ||
"Qui" | 115 | ||
"J'ai mal" | 132 | ||
"Cette vie" | 149 | ||
"Better" | 152 | ||
"Baby papa" | 155 | ||
"Vrai og" | 164 | ||
"Mieux" | 169 | ||
"Toxic Boy" | 177 | ||
"Parle moi" | 178 | ||
"No." | 193 | ||
"5 ans" | 198 |
Collaborations[]
- 2018: "Dana" (feat Rawdolff)
- 2019: "Tu mens" (Dj Leska feat. Barack Adama, Tayc)
- 2019: "Poison ou antidote" (Dadju feat. Tayc)
- 2019: "Trip" (Lefa feat. Tayc)
- 2019: "Ewondo ou Bami" (feat Manu Dibango)
- 2020: "Libertad" (Chapitre 2) (Barack Adama feat. Tayc)
- 2020: "Mon Histoire - Part 1" (Abou Debeing feat. Tayc)
- 2020: "Meilleurs" (Abou Debeing feat. Tayc)
- 2020: "Cocktail" (DJ R'AN feat. Tayc)
- 2020: "Cocktail Remix" (DJ R'AN feat. Tayc)
- 2020: "Mes défauts (Barack Adama feat. Lefa)
- 2020: "Melody" (Gracy Hopkins feat. Tayc)
- 2020: "Pour nous" (Vegedream feat. Tayc)
- 2020: "Je Wanda" (Dinos feat. Tayc)
Awards and nominations[]
Year | Organisation | Prize | Result |
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2020 | NRJ Music Awards | Francophone Revelation of the year | Nomination |
References[]
- ^ Cameroun - Le phénomène Tayc (in French)
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Afro-club, le hit des platines avec Tayc, Wizkid, Poison Mobutu, et BGMFK" (in French). rfi.fr. 25 April 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- ^ RapRB: Tayc nous fait voyager au Cameroun dans Ewondo ou Bami (in French)
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e "Tayc discography". lescharts.com. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- ^ "Tayc discography". ultratop.be. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Tayc discography". ultratop.be. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Tayc discography". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- French male singers
- Living people
- Musicians from Marseille
- 1996 births