In the 2000s, Sinik was one of the most popular rappers, and especially one of the biggest album sellers.
Today is for sad news that the artist makes people talk about him. Indeed, Sinik has just announced the loss of a loved one on his Instagram account.
Sinik’s incredible career
Sinik, whose real name is Thomas Gérard Idir, became known in the early 2000s. He quickly established himself as an essential figure in French rap thanks to a style that is both violent and melancholy. His first album, Hand on Heart has been a real success and will surely bring back many memories to old fans of the artist.
In 2009, after the semi-failure of his album Ballon d’or, Sinik distances himself with the world of rap. The one who was very close to Diam’s continued his music, with more intimate projects. He will finally end his rap career in 2022, after the release of his album Trick.
Sinik announces sad news on Instagram
On Saturday January 11, 2025, Sinik announced sad news on his Instagram account: the death of his father. The former rapper first wanted to quote himself: “You will remain the man who carried the earth, the strongest in the world in my child’s eyes“an excerpt from his song Scars.
“You wouldn’t have liked the big tributes, so just one thing, rest in peace dad and kiss who you know. Everything is fine, don’t worry. Love your parents every day, help them, be there for them”he also wrote. This message is accompanied by a photo of his father.
The former rapper’s current projects
After years of releasing albums, Sinik a turned the page of rap. However, the artist does not stop himself from returning to the stage from time to time. If he has not completely disappeared from the world of rap and music, Sinik has chosen to concentrate on other projects, notably his tattoo parlor.
The former rapper explains that he has always been passionate about this artso much so that he wanted to open his own establishment. He does not hesitate to share different creations on his social networks. In 2020, Sinik became the father of her second child and now seems to live peacefully with his loved ones.
