Dadju
Dadju Djuna Nsungula (French pronunciation: [dadʒu dʒuna ɛnsunɡula]; born 2 May 1991), better known by the mononym Dadju or at times Prince Dadj, is a French singer. He was signed to the label Wati B and in 2017 signed with Polydor Records of Universal Music Group. He was a member of the musical formation Shin Sekaï alongside rapper Abou Tall from 2012 to 2016. The duo was part of the label Wati B and released the album Indéfini. The duo announced that they were breaking up so they can each follow solo careers. Dadju released his solo album Gentleman 2.0 in 2017.
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Birth name | Dadju Djuna Nsungula |
Also known as | Prince Dadj |
Born | Bobigny, Île-de-France, France | 2 May 1991
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Occupation(s) | Singer |
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Website | www |
Personal life
Dadju comes from a musical family. His father is Djanana Djuna, a Congolese vocalist of Papa Wemba's band. His half-brother is Gims, a famous solo rapper and ex-member of the successful French rap group Sexion d'Assaut, a major act under the music label Wati B. His other brothers Bedjik and Xgangs are also rappers in their own right.
In 2016, he got married and had a daughter a few months later. He welcomed a baby boy in 2020.
Discography
Albums
as part of Shin Sekaï
- 2013: The Shin Sekaï Vol. I (mixtape)
- 2014: Volume II (mixtape)
- 2016: Indéfini
Solo
Year | Album | Peak positions | Units | Certifications | |||
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FRA [1] | BEL (Fl) [2] | BEL (Wa) [3] | SWI [4] | ||||
2017 | Gentleman 2.0 | 1 | 74 | 7 | 35 |
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2019 | Poison[7] | 1 | 47 | 6 | 6 |
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Antidote | — | 74 | — | ||||
2022 | Cullinan | 1 | 65 | 7 | 23 |
Singles
Year | Single | Peak positions | Certifications | Album | ||
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FRA [9] | BEL (Wa) [10] | SWI [4] | ||||
2017 | "Reine" | 2 | 36 | 84 | Gentleman 2.0 | |
"Déjà trouvé" | 42 | — | — |
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"J'ai dit non" | 54 | — | — |
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"Bob Marley" | 3 | 6 | — | Non-album single | ||
2018 | "Django" (feat. Franglish) | 16 | 35 | — |
| Gentleman 2.0 |
"Christina" | 31 | 37* (Ultratip) | — |
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"Jaloux" | 1 | 17 | 37 |
| Non-album singles | |
"Mafuzzy Style" | 80 | — | — | |||
2019 | "Compliqué" | 6 | 41 | 86 |
| Poison |
"Ma vie" | 3 | 33 | — |
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2020 | "Grand bain" (feat. Ninho) | 1 | 14 | 53 | Non-album single | |
"Dieu merci" (feat. Tiakola) | 8 | 1* (Ultratip) | 94 |
| Non-album single | |
2021 | "Belle" (with Gims and Slimane) | 45 | — | — | Les vestiges du fléau (Gims album) | |
"Mon soleil" (with Anitta) | 8 | 22 | — |
| Poison ou Antidote | |
"Dans mes bras" (with Kendji Girac) | 50 [14] | 12 | — | Mi Vida |
*Did not appear in the official Belgian Ultratop 50 charts, but rather in the bubbling under Ultratip charts
Featured in
Year | Single | Peak positions | Certifications | Album | ||
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FRA [9] | BEL (Wa) [10] | SWI [4] | ||||
2015 | "Sans rétro" (Maître Gims feat. Dadju (of The Shin Sekaï)) | 184 | Maître Gims album Mon cœur avait raison | |||
2017 | "Enfants d'Afrique" (KeBlack feat. Dadju) | 162 | KeBlack album Premier étage | |||
"La paix n'a pas de prix" (Alonzo feat. Dadju) | 53 | Alonzo album 100% | ||||
"Fuego" (Aya Nakamura feat. Dadju) | 119 | Aya Nakamura album Journal Intime | ||||
"Moi je vérifie" (Naza feat. Dadju & Aya Nakamura) | 185 | Naza album Incroyable | ||||
"C'est pas bon" (Abou Debeing feat. Dadju) | 58 | 29* (Ultratip) | ||||
2018 | "Tant pis" (Dry feat. Dadju) | 89 |
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"Tout se passe après minuit" (Black M feat. Dadju) | 20* (Ultratip) | Black M album Éternel insatisfait [Réédition] | ||||
"Tu ne le vois pas" (Maître Gims feat. Dadju) | 13 | 49 |
| Maître Gims album Ceinture noire | ||
"Bella ciao" (Naestro feat. Maître Gims, Dadju, Vitaa and Slimane) | 2 | 13 | 41 |
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"Bébé" (MHD feat. Dadju) | 6 | 14* (Ultratip) | 83 |
| MHD album 19 | |
2019 | "Muerte" (Landy feat. Dadju) | 13 |
| Landy album Assa Baing | ||
"Adieu" (Lynda feat. Dadju) | 36 |
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"Jamais" (Ninho feat. Dadju) | 6 |
| Ninho album Destin | |||
"M.D.V" (Alonzo feat. Dadju) | 120 | Alonzo album Stone | ||||
"Calimero" (Vegedream feat. Dadju) | 136 | Vegedream album Ategban | ||||
"10/10" (Maître Gims feat. Dadju & Alonzo) | 94 | 6* (Ultratip) |
| Maître Gims album Ceinture noire (Transcendance - Ré-édition) | ||
2020 | "Comme ça" (Franglish feat. Dadju) | 23* (Ultratip) | Franglish album Monsieur | |||
"Meleğim" (Soolking feat. Dadju) | 2 | 26 | 52 | Soolking album Vintage | ||
"Piquée" (Kaaris feat. Dadju) | 26 | Kaaris album 2.7.0 | ||||
"Sécurisé" (Rohff feat. Dadju) | 40 | Non-album release | ||||
2022 | "Dançarina (Remix)" (Pedro Sampaio feat. Anitta, Nicky Jam, Dadju, Mc Pedrinho) | 33 [15] | Anitta album Versions of Me |
*Did not appear in the official Belgian Ultratop 50 charts, but rather in the bubbling under Ultratip charts
Other charted songs
Year | Single | Peak positions | Certifications | Album | |
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FRA [9] | BEL (Wa) [10] | ||||
2017 | "Ma fierté" (feat. Maître Gims & Alonzo) | 28 | 14* (Ultratip) | Gentleman 2.0 | |
"Intuition" | 29 |
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"Comme si de rien n'était" | 12 |
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"Seconde chance" | 34 | 7* (Ultratip) |
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"Gentleman 2.0" | 80 | ||||
"Lionne" | 18 | 13* (Ultratip) |
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"Oublie le" | 11 |
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"Monica" | 70 | ||||
"#PTD" | 61 | ||||
"Sous contrôle" (feat. Niska) | 19 | 19* (Ultratip) |
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"Par amour" (feat. Maître Gims) | 10 | 6* (Ultratip) |
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"Trouvez la moi" (feat. KeBlack & Fally Ipupa) | 38 |
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"#Déjà donné" | 55 | ||||
"Jenny" (feat. S.Pri Noir) | 52 |
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2018 | "Mon cœur à ta taille" (feat. Kalash) | 71 | |||
"Apollonia" (Dadju & Sofiane) | 48 | 93 Empire | |||
"Sans thème" | 25 | ||||
"Comme à chaque fois" | 180 | ||||
"Escort" | 171 | ||||
"Tu n'es pas moi" | 124 | ||||
2019 | "Confessions" | 20 | Poison | ||
"Paire d'As" (feat. Nekfeu) | 10 | ||||
"TPB" (feat. Koba LaD) | 11 | ||||
"Je ne t'aime plus" | 12 | ||||
"Bobo au cœur" | 19 | 43 |
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"Ma faute" | 27 | ||||
"Perdu" | 30 | ||||
"Toi d'abord" | 31 | ||||
"Mémoire courte" | 34 | ||||
"Robe" (feat. Damso) | 38 | ||||
"Papa" | 45 | ||||
"Jure-le" | 50 | ||||
"Please" (feat. Tayc) | 53 | ||||
"Wouli liya" (feat. Kaly, Soolking & Aymane Serhani) | 67 | ||||
"Ma Woman" | 118 | ||||
"Donne-moi l'accord" (feat. Burna Boy) | 131 | ||||
"Normal" | 153 | ||||
"Back It Up" | 159 | ||||
"Cette femme" | 164 | ||||
"Promesse" | 181 | ||||
"Maamou" | 185 | ||||
2020 | "Amour toxic" | 14 | 34 |
| Non-album release |
"Va dire à ton ex" | 18 | ||||
"Elle me demande" | 20 | ||||
"Le mâle honnête" | 55 | ||||
"Provoquer" | 56 | ||||
"La roue tourne" | 111 | ||||
"Piqûre de rappel" | 135 | ||||
"Tout ou rien du tout" (feat. Ocevne) | 87 | ||||
2022 | "Toko Toko" | 17 [16] |
| Poison |
References
- ^ "Discographie Dadju". lescharts.com. Retrieved 2013-02-10.
- ^ "Discografie Dadju". ultratop.be/nl. Retrieved 2019-11-23.
- ^ "Discographie Dadju". ultratop.be/fr. Retrieved 2019-11-23.
- ^ a b c "Discographie Dadju". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 2018-01-25.
- ^ "Dadju couronné disque de diamant avec "Gentleman 2.0" !".
- ^ a b "French album certifications – Dadju" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
- ^ "Poison par Dadju". Apple Music. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ Min, 27 Janvier 2020 | 10 H. 34 (2020-01-27). "Top Albums : Maes entre directement N°1 avec 'Les derniers salopards'". aficia (in French). Retrieved 2020-01-27.
- ^ a b c "LesCharts.com Dadju discography page". LesCharts.com. Retrieved 2017-09-05.
- ^ a b c "LesCharts.com Dadju discography page". ultratop.be/fr. Retrieved 2014-02-09.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai "French single certifications – Dadju" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – singles 2018". Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
- ^ a b "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – singles 2020". Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
- ^ "Top Singles (Week 43, 2021)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
- ^ "Top Singles (Week 31, 2022)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
- ^ "Top Singles (Week 20, 2022)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
External links
- Official website