Roméo Elvis

Roméo Johnny Elvis Kiki Van Laeken born 13 December 1992 better known by his stage name Roméo Elvis is a Francophone Belgian rapper record producer and hip hop artist His career began with the release of two EPs in 2013 and 2014 titled Bruxelles cest devenu la jungle and Famille nombreuse In 2016 his album EP Morale was released In 2017 and 2018 two more albums were released Morale 2 and his reissue Morale 2 luxe released from his collaboration with producer Le Motel In 2019 he released an album titled Chocolat and another album in 2022 titled Tout Peut Arriver He has close connections with Belgian band LOr du Commun hip hop duo Caballero JeanJass and French rapper Lomepal Roméo Van Laeken was born on 13 December 1992 in Uccle Belgium from a family of Frenchspeaking Belgian artists His father Serge Van Laeken better known as Marka is a singer and songwriter His mother Laurence Bibot is a comedian and his younger sister Angèle is an international singersongwriter Interested in music since his youth he developed a style distinct from that of other members of his family Roméo Elvis was raised in Linkebeek in the southern suburbs of Brussels and later relocated to Forest After primary school he continued his secondary studies at SaintLuc Tournai Institute where he learned to paint and draw It was during this time that Elvis began rapping with his friends His artistic training continued at ESA 75 in Brussels where he studied photojournalism While continuing to practice rap he became close to members of LOr du Commun While his first EPs were being released Roméo Elvis was working as a cashier at the supermarket chain Carrefour Despite his success he was not able to earn enough money from rapping alone Shortly before the release of the album Bruxelles arrive he quit his job and devoted himself solely to music In 2016 Elvis and producer Le Motel released the EP Morale which was a musical breakthrough for Elvis in Belgium and in France Morale was followed in March 2017 by the studio album Morale 2 which was reissued in February 2018 as the double record Morale 2luxe In 2019 Elvis collaborated with French sportswear brand Lacoste to create a limited collection That same year he released his first solo album Chocolat which features guest appearances from Matthieu Chedid and Damon Albarn In 2020 Elvis was the subject of allegations of sexual assault on social networks which led to Elvis issuing a public statement in which he apologized for what he described as inappropriate behavior Although no complaints were filed against him several brands and artists ended their collaboration with Elvis In 2022 Elvis released his second solo album Tout peut arriver The musical style of Roméo Elvis has evolved with the progression of his projects While developing oldschool instrumentals and a flow with similar ambiance to his first two EPs his collaboration with the producer Le Motel on Morale and Morale 2 profoundly changed his style He currently allows himself to make more refrains and add electronic instrumentals and in accord with the jazz of Le Motel giving them a more current tone Source Article Roméo Elvis from Wikipedia in English licensed under CCBYSA 30