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| Zola | |
|---|---|
 Zola perform on Beat Festival in 2022 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Aurélien N'Zuzi Zola |
| Also known as | Zolaski |
| Born | (1999-11-16) 16 November 1999 (age 25) Évry, Essonne, France |
| Origin | Congolese |
| Genres | French rap, trap |
| Occupation | Rapper |
| Instrument | Voice |
| Years active | 2016-present |
| Labels | Truth Records, AWA |
| Website | https://binkszolashop.com/ |
Aurélien N'Zuzi Zola (born November 16, 1999, in Évry, Essonne), better known by the mononym Zola, is a French rapper of Congolese descent. Cicatrices, his debut album was released in 2019. His song "California Girls" was featured in the soundtrack of the film Taxi 5. He released his second album Survie in 2020 for which he sold 24,000 records in 7 days.
Discography
Albums
| Title | Year | Peak positions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRA |
BEL (Fl) |
BEL (Wa) |
SWI | ||
| Cicatrices | 2019 | 4 | 65 | 3 | 6 |
| Survie | 2020 | 1 | 35 | 3 | 13 |
| Diamant du Bled | 2023 | 1 | 63 | 2 | 2 |
| Frères ennemis (with Koba LaD) |
2024 | 1 |
— | 2 | 3 |
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak positions | Album | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRA |
BEL (Wa) |
SWI | |||
| "Extasy" | 2018 | 47 | — | — | Cicatrices |
| "Bernard Tapie" | 182 | — | — | Non-album single | |
| "Extasy" | 44 | 49 | — | Cicatrices | |
| "Spiderman (Freestyle OKLM)" | 158 | — | — | Non-album singles | |
| "Booska Rocket" | 2019 | 62 | — | — | |
| "Zolabeille" | 42 | — | — | Cicatrices | |
| "Papers" (featuring Ninho) |
18 | — | 56 | ||
| "Fuckboi" | 24 | — | 89 | ||
| "Bro Bro" | 2020 | 3 | 29 | 51 | Non-album singles |
| "Wow" | 5 | 37 | 52 | ||
| "Booska'Sten" | 31 | 21 | — | ||
| "9 1 1 3" (featuring SCH) |
1 | 23 | 51 | Survie | |
| "Amber" | 2022 | 1 | 11 | 21 | TBA |
| "Toute la journée" (featuring Tiakola) |
2023 | 4 | 15 | 26 | |
| "Coeur de ice" (featuring Damso) |
1 | 2 | 7 | Diamant du Bled | |
| "Aller sans retour" (with Koba LaD) |
14 | 38 | — | Frères ennemis | |
| "Temps en temps" (with Koba LaD featuring Kore) |
2024 | 3 | 10 | — | |
| "Amiri Jeans" (with Koba LaD) |
9 | 41 | — | ||
Other charted songs
| Title | Year | Peak positions | Album | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRA |
BEL (Wa) |
SWI | |||
| "Baby boy" | 2019 | 27 | — | 96 | Cicatrices |
| "Mojo" | 31 | — | — | ||
| "L1 L2" | — | — | — | ||
| "7.65" | 46 | — | — | ||
| "Jamais" | 48 | — | — | ||
| "Astroboy" | 50 | — | — | ||
| "Kinshasa" | 56 | — | — | ||
| "Alloicizolaski4" (featuring Key Largo & No'Name) |
57 | — | — | ||
| "Club" | 58 | — | — | ||
| "Cicatrices" | 53 | — | — | ||
| "B.A.L" | 89 | — | — | ||
| "Papillon" | 2020 | 6 | — | 81 | Survie |
| "Ma jolie" (feat. Leto) |
7 | — | 95 | ||
| "Madame" | 13 | — | — | ||
| "Le sauveur" | 17 | — | — | ||
| "Mula" | 21 | — | — | ||
| "Pollos hermanos" | 26 | — | — | ||
| "TLM" | 28 | — | — | ||
| "Pistou" | 29 | — | — | ||
| "Cache cash" | 37 | — | — | ||
| "Les puristes" | 43 | — | — | ||
| "Money Train" | 48 | — | — | ||
| "Tu connais l'gang" | 52 | — | — | ||
| "Nochey" | 2023 | 9 | 30 | 79 | Diamant du Bled |
| "Envie7vie" | 10 | — | — | ||
| "L'Armoire" | 14 | — | — | ||
| "Frosties" | 16 | — | — | ||
| "Electro" | 18 | — | — | ||
| "Zaza" | 20 | — | — | ||
| "Brulures Indiennes" | 24 | — | — | ||
| "Cote Hublot" | 37 | — | — | ||
| "Gorgee Pour Les Morts" | 39 | — | — | ||
| "Make Up" | 41 | — | — | ||
| "Cartier PanthÈre" | 43 | — | — | ||
| "La Lumiere" | 53 | — | — | ||
| "C'est Non"
(with koba Lad) |
2024 | 37 | — | — | Frères ennemis |
| "Parano"
(with koba Lad) |
42 | — | — | ||
| "Un Billet"
(with koba Lad) |
43 | — | — | ||
| "Mexicana"
(with koba Lad) |
50 | — | — | ||
| "Roulette Russe"
(with koba Lad) |
52 | — | — | ||
| "Dans La Nuit"
(with koba Lad) |
58 | — | — | ||
| "Freres Ennemis"
(with koba Lad) |
61 | — | — | ||
References
- Intrld.com: Il est temps que l’on parle de Zola (in French)
- Trunks Magazine: Zola, un futur prometteur pour ce jeune rappeur?
- Booska: CICATRICES de Zola - Le premier album de Zola devrait sortir avant la fin de l'annee 2018. (in French)
- Wave.fr: Zola drops a new freestyle named “Manger”
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- "Zola discography". ultratop.be. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
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- "Top Albums (Week 5, 2024)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
- Pauquelin, Romain (23 March 2023). "Damso: le rappeur Zola dévoile les coulisses de leur feat "Coeur de ice" !". MCE (in French). Retrieved 25 March 2023.
- ^ "Top Albums (Week 5, 2024)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 5 February 2024.