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MBS, short for ''Le Micro Brise Le Silence'' (the microphone breaks the silence) is a
rap Rapping (also rhyming, flowing, spitting, emceeing, or MCing) is an artistic form of vocal delivery and emotive expression that incorporates " rhyme, rhythmic speech, and ommonlystreet vernacular". It is usually performed over a backin ...
group formed in 1988 in
Algeria Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered to Algeria–Tunisia border, the northeast by Tunisia; to Algeria–Libya border, the east by Libya; to Alger ...
. They sing in
Arabic Arabic (, , or , ) is a Central Semitic languages, Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic languages, Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in the Arab world. The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) assigns lang ...
, Kabyle, and French, and are led by Rabah Ourrad. Their
lyrics Lyrics are words that make up a song, usually consisting of verses and choruses. The writer of lyrics is a lyricist. The words to an extended musical composition such as an opera are, however, usually known as a "libretto" and their writer, ...
mostly speak out against the
Algerian government Politics of Algeria takes place in a framework of a constitutional semi-presidential republic, whereby the President of Algeria is head of state while the Prime Minister of Algeria is the head of government. Executive power is exercised by the go ...
.


Discography

*1997, ''Ouled al Bahdja'' (Children of the Radiant One) *1998, ''Hbibti Aouama'' (My Lover Is a Good Swimmer) *1999, ''Le Micro Brise Le Silence'' (The Mic Breaks the Silence) *2001, ''Wellew'' (They Have Returned) *2005, ''Maquis Bla Sleh'' (Marquis Without Weapons)


Rabah (solo)

*2002, ''Galouli'' (They Told Me) *2003, ''Djabha gagant'' (Winning Front) *2004, ''President'' *2011, ''Dernier Cri'' (Last Cry)


References


External links


"Algerian Hip Hop", from ''Islam Online''MBS on rapdumaghreb.comMBS auf culturebase.net
Algerian hip-hop musicians Musical groups established in 1988 Algerian rappers {{Algeria-stub