Before finding his footing as Soolking, the artist born Abderraouf Derradji first worked as an acrobat, a dancer and even drummed in a rock band. But once he moved to Paris in his mid-20s, his career… ...

At least five people have been killed during a stampede at an overcrowded concert in Algeria. Many more people were injured during the crush at the concert headlined by rapper Soolking at a stadium in ...

At least five people have been killed in a stampede at a rap concert in the Algerian capital. Thousands had gathered at a stadium in Algiers to see rapper Abderraouf Derradji, better known as Soolking ...

Already acclaimed in the Francophone world, the Algerian rapper Soolking this year set his sights on North America, where he played historic venues including New York's Apollo and the Globe Theatre in ...

SOOLKING/DHURATA DORA songs and albums, peak chart positions, career stats, week-by-week chart runs and latest news.

After six weeks of peaceful protests that swept Algeria, President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has resigned, fulfilling the first demand of the demonstrators. Many of those who have taken to the streets ...

"I never thought that one day I would come here to sing," the artist born Abderraouf Derradji told AFP backstage ahead of his set at Harlem's esteemed venue, which launched the careers of icons ...