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| birth_name = Thierry Moutoussamy
| birth_name = Thierry Moutoussamy
| alias =
| alias = Lord Ko
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1972|12|23|df=yes}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1972|12|23|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Paris]], France
| birth_place = [[Paris]], France
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| occupation =
| occupation =
| years_active = 1990–present
| years_active = 1990–present
| label = [[Killko Records]], [[Naïve Records]], [[Universal Music Group|U.M.G.]], [[Lord Ko Publishing]]
| label = [[Killko Records]], [[Naïve Records]], [[Universal Music Group|U.M.G.]], [[Sony]] [[Lord Ko Publishing]], [[Epic Records|EPIC]], [[Free World Music]]
| associated_acts =
| associated_acts = [[Kool Shen]], [[Joeystarr]], [[Daddy Mory]], [[Doudou Masta]], [[Zoxea]], [[Busta Flex]], [[Nicky B.]]
| website =
| website = https://www.youtube.com/@LordKossityOfficiel
}}
}}


'''Thierry Moutoussamy''' (born 23 December 1972), better known as '''Lord Kossity''', is a French musician. His family is originally from [[Martinique]] but he was born in [[Paris]], [[France]] and moved back to the [[French Antilles]] with his family when he was 11 years old.<ref name="Gutierrez">Gutierrez, Evan C. "[http://www.allmusic.com/artist/lord-kossity-p748788/biography Lord Kossity Biography]", [[Allmusic]], retrieved 2011-03-05</ref> He began his career in the 1990s with the group Contrast, with his cousin, Dr G-Kill. He started incorporating [[ragga]] music with the [[zouk]] style later in the 1990s, and has since recorded a number of albums and collaborated with [[Suprême NTM|Suprême N.T.M.]], [[Vybz Kartel]], [[Shaggy (musician)|Shaggy]], [[Bounty Killer]], adult movie star [[Clara Morgane]] and [[Elephant Man (musician)|Elephant Man]]. He has sold 4,230,000 records.
'''Thierry Moutoussamy''' ({{IPA|fr|tjɛʁi mutusami}}, {{IPA|fr|tiʁi|}}; born 23 December 1972), better known as '''Lord Kossity''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|k|ɒ|s|ɪ|t|i}}), is a French musician. His family is originally from [[Martinique]] but he was born in [[Paris]], [[France]] and moved back to the [[French West Indies]] with his family when he was 11 years old.<ref name="Gutierrez">Gutierrez, Evan C. "[http://www.allmusic.com/artist/lord-kossity-p748788/biography Lord Kossity Biography]", [[Allmusic]], retrieved 2011-03-05</ref> He began his career in the 1990s with the group Contrast, with his cousin, Dr G-Kill. He started incorporating [[ragga]] music with the [[Zouk (musical movement)|zouk]] style later in the 1990s, and has since recorded a number of albums and collaborated with [[Suprême NTM|Suprême N.T.M.]], [[Vybz Kartel]], [[Shaggy (musician)|Shaggy]], [[Bounty Killer]], Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube and [[Elephant Man (musician)|Elephant Man]].


==Discography==
==Discography==
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'''Studio albums'''

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* ''[https://album.link/i/1671127210 An tèt ou sa yé !]'' (1997) (released only in the French West Indies and reedited in 1998 in metropolitan France under the name ''L.K. 1: VersaStyle'')
===Albums===

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====Studio albums====
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* ''An tèt ou sa yé !'' (1997) (released only in the West Indies and reedited in France in 1998 under the name ''L.K. 1: VersaStyle'')
* ''Everlord'' (2000)
* ''Everlord'' (2000)
* ''[[The Real Don]]'' (2001)
* ''[[The Real Don]]'' (2001)
* ''[[Koss City]]'' (2002)
* ''[[Koss City]]'' (2002)
* ''El Indio'' (2003) (released only in the West Indies)
* ''[https://album.link/vgsbvxtppwp3z El Indio]'' (2003)
* ''[[Booming System]]'' (2005)
* ''[[Booming System]]'' (2005)
* ''[[Danger Zone (Lord Kossity album)|Danger Zone]]'' (2006)
* ''Danger Zone'' (2006)
* ''[[K.O.S.S.]]'' (2008)
* ''[https://album.link/i/1670319038 K.O.S.S.]'' (2008)
* ''[[K.O.S.S. 02]]'' (2010)
* ''[https://album.link/i/1669711536 K.O.S.S. 02]'' (2010)
* ''[[Fully Loaded (Lord Kossity album)|Fully Loaded]]'' (2010)
* ''[https://album.link/i/1698465977 Fully Loaded]'' (2010)
* ''[[Fully Loaded 2 (Lord Kossity album)|Fully Loaded 2]]'' (2013)
* ''[https://album.link/i/1672419633 Fully Loaded 2]'' (2013)
* ''[[K.O.S.S. 03]]'' (2013)
* ''Fully Loaded 2.5'' (2013)
* ''[https://album.link/i/1672097764 Sexy Boom Boom]''


====Extended plays====
'''Extended plays'''
* ''[[One Man Show (Lord Kossity)|One Man Show]]'' (1996)
* ''One Man Show'' (1996)


====Compilations albums====
'''Compilation albums'''
* ''[[Dancehall Party: Silence]]'' (1993)
* ''Dancehall Party: Silence'' (1993) (released only in the French West Indies)
* ''[[V.I.P.: Aye chechey']]'' (1995) (released only in the West Indies)
* ''V.I.P.: Aye chechey''' (1995) (released only in the French West Indies)
* ''[[Phénoménal]]'' (1999)
* ''Phénoménal'' (1999)
* ''[[Top Shotta]]'' (1999)
* ''Top Shotta'' (1999)
* ''[[Le Best Of (Lord Kossity)|Le Best Of]]'' (2009)
* ''Le Best Of'' (2009)


===Singles===
'''Singles'''
* ''Vanessa'' (1993)
* "Vanessa" (1993)
* ''Sa rivew''' (1995)
* "Sa rivew'" (1995)
* ''Sound Boy Watch It'' (1998)
* "Sound Boy Watch It" (1998)
* ''Ma Benz'' <small>([[Suprême N.T.M.]] feat. Lord Kossity)</small> (1998)
* "Ma Benz" (Suprême N.T.M. featuring Lord Kossity) (1998)
* ''Morenas'' (2000)
* "Morenas" (2000)
* ''Sexe dans la piscine'' (2000)
* "Sexe dans la piscine" (2000)
* ''Hey Sexy Wow'' <small>(feat. [[Chico (musician)|Chico]])</small> (2005)
* "Hey Sexy Wow" (featuring Chico) (2005)
* ''Dancehall Soldiers'' <small>(feat. Krys and [[Daddy Mory]])</small> (2005)
* "Dancehall Soldiers" (featuring Krys and [[Daddy Mory]]) (2005)
* ''Oh No (Judgment Day)'' <small>(feat. [[Kool Shen]])</small> (2006)
* "Oh No (Judgment Day)" (featuring [[Kool Shen]]) (2006)
* ''Balance Gal'' <small>(feat. [[Don Capelli]])</small> (2006)
* "Balance Gal" (featuring Don Capelli) (2006)
* ''Booty Call'' <small>(feat. [[Chico (musician)|Chico]])</small> (2006)
* "Booty Call" (featuring Chico) (2006)
* ''J'aime'' <small>(feat. [[Clara Morgane]])</small> (2007)
* "J'aime" (featuring [[Clara Morgane]]) (2007)
* ''Hotel Room'' <small>(feat. [[Chico (musician)|Chico]] and [[Nicky B.]])</small> (2007)
* "Hotel Room" (featuring Chico and Nicky B.) (2007)
* ''Le respect ne s'achète pas'' <small>(feat. [[Supa John]])</small> (2008)
* "Le respect ne s'achète pas" (featuring Supa John) (2008)
* ''So Sexy'' <small>(feat. [[Red Rat]] and [[Speedy (musician)|Speedy]])</small> (2009)
* "So Sexy" (featuring [[Red Rat]] and [[Speedy (musician)|Speedy]]) (2009)
* ''Champion Sound'' (2009)
* "Champion Sound" (2009)
* ''wath love Remix ft Shaggy and akon'' (2009)
* "Wath love" Remix featuring Shaggy and Akon (2009)
* ''Politiquement incorrect'' (2010)
* "Politiquement incorrect" (2010)
* ''Roule avec moi'' (2010)
* "Roule avec moi" (2010)
* ''Sexy Boom Boom'' (2011)
* "Sexy Boom Boom" (2011)


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


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==External links==
* [http://www.universalmusic.fr/lord-kossity/ Official website]
* [http://lordkossity.fr/LK/DISCO.html Discography]{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}


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Latest revision as of 07:03, 15 November 2024

Lord Kossity
Background information
Birth nameThierry Moutoussamy
Also known asLord Ko
Born (1972-12-23) 23 December 1972 (age 51)
Paris, France
GenresDancehall, ragga, French hip hop
InstrumentVocals
Years active1990–present
LabelsKillko Records, Naïve Records, U.M.G., Sony Lord Ko Publishing, EPIC, Free World Music
Websitehttps://www.youtube.com/@LordKossityOfficiel

Thierry Moutoussamy (French pronunciation: [tjɛʁi mutusami], [tiʁi]; born 23 December 1972), better known as Lord Kossity (/ˈkɒsɪti/), is a French musician. His family is originally from Martinique but he was born in Paris, France and moved back to the French West Indies with his family when he was 11 years old.[1] He began his career in the 1990s with the group Contrast, with his cousin, Dr G-Kill. He started incorporating ragga music with the zouk style later in the 1990s, and has since recorded a number of albums and collaborated with Suprême N.T.M., Vybz Kartel, Shaggy, Bounty Killer, Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube and Elephant Man.

Discography

[edit]

Studio albums

Extended plays

  • One Man Show (1996)

Compilation albums

  • Dancehall Party: Silence (1993) (released only in the French West Indies)
  • V.I.P.: Aye chechey' (1995) (released only in the French West Indies)
  • Phénoménal (1999)
  • Top Shotta (1999)
  • Le Best Of (2009)

Singles

  • "Vanessa" (1993)
  • "Sa rivew'" (1995)
  • "Sound Boy Watch It" (1998)
  • "Ma Benz" (Suprême N.T.M. featuring Lord Kossity) (1998)
  • "Morenas" (2000)
  • "Sexe dans la piscine" (2000)
  • "Hey Sexy Wow" (featuring Chico) (2005)
  • "Dancehall Soldiers" (featuring Krys and Daddy Mory) (2005)
  • "Oh No (Judgment Day)" (featuring Kool Shen) (2006)
  • "Balance Gal" (featuring Don Capelli) (2006)
  • "Booty Call" (featuring Chico) (2006)
  • "J'aime" (featuring Clara Morgane) (2007)
  • "Hotel Room" (featuring Chico and Nicky B.) (2007)
  • "Le respect ne s'achète pas" (featuring Supa John) (2008)
  • "So Sexy" (featuring Red Rat and Speedy) (2009)
  • "Champion Sound" (2009)
  • "Wath love" Remix featuring Shaggy and Akon (2009)
  • "Politiquement incorrect" (2010)
  • "Roule avec moi" (2010)
  • "Sexy Boom Boom" (2011)

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Gutierrez, Evan C. "Lord Kossity Biography", Allmusic, retrieved 2011-03-05
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