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Djibril Gibson Kagni
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Kagni at a 2014 recording session
Background information
Birth name Djibril Gibson Kagni
Born (1977-10-13) October 13, 1977 (age 47)
Dakar, Senegal
Genres
Occupation(s) Record producer, songwriter
Years active 2004–present
Labels
Associated acts

Djibril Gibson Kagni (born October 13, 1977) is a record producer and songwriter. Gibson's first full credit production work was in 2004 on Trouble (Akon album) for American rapper Akon.

In 2007, Gibson started working with Russian artist Timati. Timati was already a popular face in Russia, but not internationally. Gibson and Timati made the hit "Welcome to St. Tropez" together.

Early life

Gibson graduated from Howard University. Then he decided to join his cousin, Akon, on the Konvict Muzik label.

Music career

2004–2005

Trouble Gibson has worked closely with Akon from the beginning of Akon's career in 2004 and has been a member of Konvict Muzik.

2006–2008

Konvicted Gibson's work on Akon's album Konvicted was success

2008–2009

Freedom Gibson's production on the album began in May 2008 and ended in late of the same year. It was released as a download on December 1, 2008, and in stores December 2, 2008. The album debuted at number 7 on the Billboard 200 with 110,600 copies sold in its first week.

List of Gibson's work on studio albums for Timati

  • The Boss (2009)
  • SWAGG (2012)
  • 13 (2013)
  • Audiokapsula (2014)
  • Olimp (2016)
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