Dezil'

Dezil'
Origin Seychelles
Genres Reggae, Zouk
Years active 2003-present
Labels Sony Music
Members Juan, Martin

Dezil' is a music band from Seychelles, particularly known for its 2005 hit "San ou (La Rivière)".

Biography

In 2003, Martin (karate champion) and Juan (part of the junior national team of football), both students (age : 16 and 17), met and decided to found the group Dezil'. They started writing an album and recording. The first single, "San ou (La Rivière)" became a huge hit in France in 2005 (#2,[1] certified Diamond disc[2]).

Discography

Albums

  • Welcome to the Paradise (2006)
  1. "San ou - Kreol"
  2. "Parents"
  3. "African Nations
  4. "Pour te dire la vérité"
  5. "Dans la salle"
  6. "Capitaliste"
  7. "Un Seul Langage"
  8. "Ragga des îles"
  9. "C'est mon bonheur"
  10. "Si j'étais capable"
  11. "Tu peux crier" (video)
  12. "Laisse tomber les filles (qui se maquillent)" (video)
  13. "San ou (la rivière)" (video)

Singles

  • "San ou (La Rivière)" : #2 in France, 550,000 copies sold, #11 in Belgium (Wallonia), #19 in Switzerland
  • "Laisse tomber les filles (qui se maquillent)" [cover version of a 1980s hit, "Pass the Dutchie" by Musical Youth, a group composed of teenager] : #13 in France, #47 in Switzerland
  • "Tu peux crier" : #17 in France

References

  1. ↑ "San ou (la rivière)", French Singles Chart Lescharts.com (Retrieved October 2, 2008)
  2. ↑ French certifications Disqueenfrance.com (Retrieved October 2, 2008)
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