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Baloji

Congolese-Belgian rapper and filmmaker · Belgium · On the map · Musicians · Born 1978 · age 48

Baloji, also known as MC Balo, is a rapper, singer, and film director. Of Congolese origin, he has lived in Belgium since he was a young child. Known as MC Balo as part of the hip-hop group Starflam, he went on to pursue a career as a solo artist in 2008.

Baloji is read about 31 times a day, in 10 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 13 June 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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A life in dates

2024Chevalier des Arts et des LettresAwardHonorary Citizen of LiègeAward2023Sitges Film Festival Best Director awardAward1978Born12 September 1978

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Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres2024
Honorary Citizen of Liège2024
Sitges Film Festival Best Director award2023

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His 2023 film Omen premiered at Cannes in the Un Certain Regard section, where it won the New Voice Prize, and became an international critical success. It was the Belgian entry for Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards.

Country
Belgium
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1978 · age 48

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