French rap's dark cornerstone: Temps Mort pairs Booba's serrated internal rhymes with beats that imported East Coast grime into the périphérique. "Indépendants" and "Écoute bien" built the persona — le Duc — that two decades of French rap would orbit or oppose. Still the album his detractors concede.
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