Grems
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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Grems
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| birth_name = Michaël Eveno
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1978|10|25|df=y}}
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| origin = Bordeaux
| genre = French hip hop
| occupation = Rapper, record producer, designer, graffiti artist
| website = http://www.gremsindustry.com/
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Michaël Eveno, better known by his stage name Grems (born 25 October 1978), is a French rapper and producer of French hip hop and designer.
He made his debut in the group Hustla alongside Le Jouage (of the band Gravité Zéro) and Dj Steady.
Early life
Michaël Eveno was born on 25 October 1978 in Paris but grew up in Bordeaux, where his father’s job transfer introduced him to hip-hop culture at age 10.{{cite web|title=Bordeaux Passion rap: Moudjad interview|url=https://www.abcdrduson.com/tag/moudjad/|website=AbcdrDuSon.com|access-date=29 April 2025}} He began tagging walls under the names “Microbe” and “Supermicro” and by 1998 formed the group Hustla.{{cite web|title=Grems l’interview « 10 Bons Sons »|url=https://lebonson.org/2020/11/02/grems-linterview-10-bons-sons/|website=10 Bons Sons|access-date=29 April 2025}}
Career
In 2001, Grems debuted on Hustla’s album *Paris-Bordeaux-Vitry* (De Brazza Records), then released his first solo LP *Algèbre* in 2004.{{cite web|title=Grems Discography|url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/596373-Grems|website=Discogs|access-date=29 April 2025}} He founded the label Deephop Panel in 2005 and has since alternated experimental concept‐rap projects (Rouge à Lèvres, Olympe Mountain, PMPDJ, Klub Sandwich) with eight solo albums through 2024’s *Algèbre 3.0*.{{cite web|title=Grems Discography|url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/596373-Grems|website=Discogs|access-date=29 April 2025}}
Discography
=Solo albums=
- 2004: Algèbre (De Brazza Records)
- 2006: Airmax (Deephop)
- 2009: Sea, Sex And Grems (Deephop)
- 2010: Brokabilly (Grems Industry)
- 2011: Algèbre 2.0
- 2013: Vampire
- 2014: Buffy
- 2016: Green Pisse
- 2018: Sans Titre #7
- 2024: Algèbre 3.0
= Hustla =
- 2001: Paris-Bordeaux-Vitry
- 2002: Sonophrologie
- 2015: Ascenseur Émotionnel
= Olympe Mountain =
- 2005: La Montagne Ça Vous Gagne
= Rouge à Lèvres =
- 2005: Maquille-Toi
- 2008: Démaquille-Toi
= PMPDJ =
- 2011: Pour Ma Paire De Jordan
- 2012: Haterville
= Klub Sandwich =
- 2011: Les Valcheuzes
= Mixtape =
- 2012: 1978-5713
= Singles =
- 2002: Microbe
- 2004: Merdeuse
- 2004: Fonkyclapin' feat. Booba Boobsa
- 2005: Le Masque Et La Plume feat. Olympe Mountain
- 2005: Reste Beatum feat. Rouge à Lèvres
- 2005: Ouai Ouai feat. Rouge à Lèvres
- 2006: Pisse De Flûte feat. Sept & Le Jouage
- 2006: Rakaille Numerik
- 2006: Airmax
- 2007: J'te Baise feat. Gero
- 2007: Gash feat. Disiz La Peste & Orifice Vulgatron
- 2007: Casse Ton Boule
- 2008: Deepkho feat. Rouge à Lèvres
- 2008: Hit That G@sh (Primecuts Re-Rub)
- 2009: Guedin feat. NT4
- 2009: Sec Ma Gueule feat. Set&Match
- 2009: Dimanche
- 2010: Rencontre Avec Un Ballon
- 2010: Bisou
- 2010: Guacha feat. Micro Coz, Son Of Kick, Disiz & Natalia Clavier
- 2010: Miki
- 2010: Broka Billy feat. Foreign Beggars
- 2010: Boloss feat. Ill
- 2011: My Name Is Michael Barbu
- 2011: Joli Village feat. Klub Sandwich
- 2011: Voodoo feat. Kussay, Bunk & Greg Frite
- 2011: Usla feat. PMPDJ
- 2011: A Nous Les Manettes feat. Djunz, Kussay & Nemir
- 2011: Hummer feat. Didaï & Rimcash
- 2011: Les Vrais feat. Nekfeu
- 2011: Klub Sandwich feat. Klub Sandwich
- 2011: Toast feat. Starlion
Art and design
Beyond music, Grems is a prolific graffiti artist and graphic designer. He’s painted walls at London’s Southbank Centre and Paris’s Centre Pompidou,{{cite web|title=Grems Talent Profile|url=https://quai36.com/en/talent/grems/|website=Quai36.com|access-date=29 April 2025}} and collaborated with brands like Skullcandy, Nike, Swatch, Asics, Converse and Sixpack.{{cite web|title=Our creations with Grems|url=https://gremsindustry.com/about|website=GremsIndustry.com|access-date=29 April 2025}}
In 2022, he was featured on TV Monde's Sur Les Murs with Richard Orlinski.{{Cite web |date=2025-05-16 |title=Sur les murs - Biarritz (1) {{!}} TV5MONDE Europe |url=https://europe.tv5monde.com/en/tv-guide/documentaries/sur-les-murs/biarritz-1-813672 |access-date=2025-05-15 |website=europe.tv5monde.com |language=en}}
References
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External links
- {{Official website|http://www.gremsindustry.com/}}
- [http://www.ekosystem.org/tag/grems/ Grems, graffiti]
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Category:French graphic designers
Category:Musicians from Bordeaux
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