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DJ Mehdi
french DJ and producer DJ Mehdi has left a lasting imprint on electronic music
and rap since his untimely death in 2011. Born to a French father and Tunisian
mother in Asnières-sur-Seine (Hauts-de-Seine) on January 20, 1977, Mehdi
Favéris-Essaïdi grew up in Gennevilliers and discovered rap at the age of ten.
Moving to Paris, he made his first mixes on cassette, before meeting Kéry James,
with whom he collaborated as DJ and composer with the group Idéal J, from 1991
to 1999. In 1995, he joined the Mafia K'1 Fry collective, becoming its regular
producer, and collaborated with the g...
