Younes Latifi (; ; born 5 February, 1984), better known by his stage name Mister You, is a French rapper of Moroccan descent known for his freestyles.
Career Born in Paris, he was raised in the Belleville area of the capital city. He lived in the south of France trying to make a career in music.StreetLive: Mister You en cavale interview inédite (in French) His first official album was in December 2009 entitled Présumé coupable (meaning Presumed guilty). When in 2009, the French police issued a warrant for assistance in his arrest, he gave an interview in October 2009 daring them to stop him. He accompanied that with a defiant underground indie album entitled Arrête You si tu peux (meaning Catch You if you can in French).TF1: Fin de cavale pour le rappeur "Mister You" (in French)
Mister You has released new materials including mixtape and street album M.D.R. (or Mec De Rue) that incorporated cooperations with various rappers like Brutus & Lacrim, Tunisiano, Zesau and others and was released on 25 October 2010. It proved to be his biggest commercial success reaching #9 on the official French Albums Chart. Based on that success, he released a music video for "Les p'tits de chez moi", in duo with Mimma Mendhy.
ON 31 October 2011, Mister You has released his third album "Dans ma grotte". The first single from the album was "Mets-toi à l'aise" featuring Colonel Reyel followed by "J'regarde en l'air".
In July 2022, he was arrested at a French airport while on his way to Morocco; he was incarcerated at La Santé prison and released in early October.
Discography
Albums YearSingleChartsCertificationNotesFRLesCharts.com: Mister You pageBEL (Wa)Ultratop.be/fr/: Mister You pageSWISwiss Hitparade: Mister You page2011Dans ma grotte369–2014Le Prince835–2016Le grand méchant You2757–2019Hasta la muerte(HLM: Hasta la muerte)1747–2021HLM2(HLM2: Hasta la muerte 2)642912023HLM3(HLM3: Hasta la muerte 3)–175–
EPs 2009: Prise d'Otage
Mixtapes, others YearSingleChartsNotesFRBEL (Wa)2004Mi ange, mi demons2007Cocktail de rue2008La rue c'est paro2009Arrete You si tu peux2010Présumé coupable50MDR Mec de rue92012MDR Mec de rue 21038
Singles YearSinglePeak positionsAlbumFRBEL(Wa)2011"Ça sort du Zoogataga" (feat. Tunisiano & Isleym)66"Funk You (with DJ Abdel feat. Francisco)122*(Ultratip)Dans ma grotte"Mets-toi à l'aise" (feat. Colonel Reyel)3718*(Ultratip) "J'regarde en l'air"2537*(Ultratip)2012"Roule avec moi" (feat. Djany)148"Crève en enfer" 1392013"J'voulais" 48Le Prince"3.5.7" 1182014"A toi..." 82"Paré pour décoller" 73"Emmène-moi" (feat. Nej)26"Marseille - Paris" (with Jul)862019"Flashback" 198HLM: Hasta la muerte"Carnal"(feat. Lacrim)1692020"Pénurie" 89"Ça se fait pas"(feat. Jul) 532021"La costa" 27HLM2: Hasta la muerte 2"Solide"(feat. Rohff) 98"Couplets gagnants"(feat. L'Allemand) 179 *Did not appear in the official Belgian Ultratop 50 charts, but rather in the bubbling under Ultratip charts.
Non charting 2010: "Lettre à un traitre" 2010: "Quand on était petit" (feat. Nessbeal) 2010: "Les p'tits de chez moi" 2011: "Mal bien acquis profite toujours" 2011: "La mouche" 2012: "Pas d'love" feat. Sana
Featured in YearSinglePeak positionsCertificationAlbumFRBEL Wa2013"Funk You 2" (DJ Abdel feat. Mister You, Francisco & Big Ali)11824*(Ultratip)DJ Abdel albumEvolution"On va tout perdre" (Lacrim feat. Mister You)1162015"Jugni ji" (DJ Kayz feat. Mister You, Dr Zeus & Sophia Akkara)43Planète Rap 2015 Vol. 22019"On passe le temps" (Naps feat. Mister You)1292020"Culiacan" (Da Uzi feat. Mister You)67Da Uzi albumArchitecte"Ben Ali" (Brulux feat. Mister You)147Brulux albumLa sans pitax *Did not appear in the official Belgian Ultratop 50 charts, but rather in the bubbling under Ultratip charts.
References
External links Mister You Gataga official website Mister You page on Skyrock website