To put it simply, there is no French rap scene without IAM. The five-member crew formed in 1991 with their debut ...De la planète Mars, a reference to the town of Marseille, which they put on the global hip-hop map. It was the launch of a lengthy career, marked by politically charged rhymes steeped in Egyptian mythology and history, and rock-solid beats that nod to New York with an overseas twist. Discover the depth of the legendary French rap act here.