Dee Nasty

Born in Paris, Daniel Bigeault discovered hip-hop in 1979 and began working as a DJ in 1981. Dee Nasty helped spread hip-hop culture in France, organizing parties and taking part in the country’s first rap and scratch scenes.

In 1984, he released Paname City Rappin’, regarded as the first hip-hop album produced in France. In 1991, he released the double album Dee Nasty and, in 1993, Deenastyle, while continuing as a DJ and champion of the genre.