{{Short description|French rapper (born 1971)}} {{BLP sources|date=September 2010}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = Fabe | image = | caption = | birth_name = Fabrice Leloup | birth_date = {{Birth year and age|1971}} | birth_place = [[Paris]], [[France]] | origin = [[Boulevard Barbès|Barbès]], Paris, France | genre = [[French hip hop]], [[Conscious rap]] | occupation = Rapper | years_active = 1991–2000 | label = Independent | website = }} '''Fabrice''' "'''Fabe'''" (born in 1971, [[Paris]], [[France]]) is a French [[rapper]] from [[Boulevard Barbès|Barbès]], a district of [[Paris]]. He is one of the founders of [[Scred Connexion]], an underground [[French hip hop|French rap]] group.

== Career == He started rapping around 1991 releasing his first work as early as 1995. He is mostly known for his thought-provoking and clever use of lyrics. During the [[French Riots]], he was cited in a petition against seven rap musicians and bands, who were alleged to have incited racism and the riots themselves. The claims were dropped shortly afterwards. He retired from the music scene in 2000 and left to study [[theology]] in [[Quebec]].

==Discography==

=== Albums ===

* [[:fr:1995|1995]] : ''[[:fr:Befa_surprend_ses_frères|Befa surprend ses frères]]'' * [[:fr:1997|1997]] : ''Le fond et la forme'' * [[:fr:1998|1998]] : ''Détournement de son'' * [[:fr:2000|2000]] : ''[[:fr:La_rage_de_dire|La rage de dire]]''

=== EP ===

* [[:fr:1996|1996]] : ''[[:fr:Lentement_mais_sûrement|Lentement mais sûrement]]''

=== Maxis ===

* [[:fr:1994|1994]] : ''Je n'aime pas'' * [[:fr:1994|1994]] : ''Chaque fois avec Idéosoul & Sléo'' * [[:fr:1995|1995]] : ''Ça fait partie de mon passé'' * [[:fr:1996|1996]] : ''Fais-moi du vent'' * [[:fr:1996|1996]] : ''Lettre au président'' * [[:fr:1997|1997]] : ''Mal partis'' (Cut killer feat. Fabe, K-reen, Koma) * [[:fr:1997|1997]] : ''Des durs, des boss... des dombis'' * [[:fr:1998|1998]] : ''Code noir - Crime contre l'Humanité''

==External links== * [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/4467068.stm French MP Blames Rappers] * [https://web.archive.org/web/20060702032649/http://www.allhiphop.com/hiphopnews/?ID=5092 French Lawmakers Accuse Rap Groups Of Inciting Riots]

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