Stephen Jolin, better known as Anodajay, is a
rapper from
Rouyn-Noranda
Rouyn-Noranda ( 2021 population 42,313) is a city on Osisko Lake in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region of Quebec, Canada.
The city of Rouyn-Noranda is a coextensive with a territory equivalent to a regional county municipality (TE) and census ...
,
Quebec in
Canada.
[Anodajay: "Jamais Su" retour dans les 80's avec Diane Tell]
, musiqueradio.com, 19 April 2011, retrieved 2011-06-04[Matte, Christian (2010)]
, Canoe.ca, 04-09-2010, retrieved 2011-06-04 He is best known for his cover of the Quebec classic renamed ''Le beat à Ti-bi'' , in duet with
Raôul Duguay Raôul Duguay (born February 13, 1939) is a Canadian artist, poet, musician, and political activist in the province of Quebec, Canada. He has been an active performer since 1966. Duguay is a longtime supporter of the Quebec sovereignty movement and ...
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Biography
Anodajay first encountered
hip hop at the age of twelve, and from the age of sixteen became more involved in it, along with his other main interest
basketball.
[Boudreault, Pierre-Wilfrid et al (2004) ''L'imaginaire Urbain et les Jeunes : La ville comme espace d'expériences identitaires et créatrices'', Presses de l'Université du Québec, , p. 329 et seq] He worked as a
physical education teacher at D'Iberville school for several years before pursuing music as a full-time career.
[Rodrigue, Patrick (2011)]
Anodajay allume les jeunes pour les convaincre d’éteindre
, '' Abitibi Express'', February 4, 2011, retrieved 2011-06-04 He released his first album Premier VII in 2003, but success came in 2006 with his second album ''Septentrion, which contained a'' cover of the Quebec classic renamed ''Le beat à Ti-bi,'' in duet with
Raôul Dugua''y''''.
'' His third album ''ET7ERA'', was released in 2010.
Personal life
He resides in
Abitibi,
Quebec.
Discography
Albums
*2003: ''Premier VII''
*2006: ''
Septentrion''
*2010: ''ET7ERA''
EPs
*2005: ''Le 7 secondes...''
Singles
*2011: "Jamais su"
*2011: "Mon neighborwood"
As Executive Producer
References
External links
Official website
1977 births
Living people
People from Rouyn-Noranda
Canadian male rappers
21st-century Canadian rappers
Musicians from Quebec
French Quebecers
21st-century Canadian male musicians
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