Tayc Biography: Age, Parents, Albums, Wife, Net Worth, Songs, Family

Biography

Julien Franck Bouadjie Monono Kamgang (born May 2, 1996), known by his stage name Tayc, is a renowned French singer and songwriter. 

Before releasing his triple album Nyxia, he debuted with two mixtapes and several singles. His second album, Fleur froide, propelled him into the international spotlight.

Of Cameroonian heritage, Tayc commenced his musical journey in 2012 upon relocating to the vibrant city of Paris. Initially focused on theatre and dance studies, his ardor for singing and songwriting eventually steered him towards a music career.

Tayc
Wiki Facts & About Data
Full Name:	Julien Franck Bouadjie Monono Kamgang
Stage Name:	Tayc
Born:	2 May 1996 (age 27 years old)
Place of Birth:	Marseille, France
Nationality:	French, Cameroonian
Education:	N/A
Height:	1.77 m
Parents:	Mr. & Mrs. Kamgang
Siblings:	N/A
Spouse:	Not Married
Girlfriend • Partner:	Not Disclosed
Children:	1
Occupation:	Singer • Songwriter
Net Worth:	$200,000 (USD)

Early Life & Education

Tayc, the exceptionally talented French singer-songwriter, was born on May 2, 1996, in the lively city of Marseille, France. He was raised was raised by loving parents; his father originated from Bamileke, and his mother from Nkambe.

Details about Tayc‘s siblings remain undisclosed by the media. Notably, before pursuing a music career, Tayc delved into theatre and dance, refining his skills and nurturing his passion before venturing into the captivating realm of singer-songwriting.

Career

Upon relocating to Paris, Tayc embarked on his musical odyssey in 2012. Initially, he focused on theatre and dance but later transitioned to songwriting. In 2017, he unveiled his debut mixtape, Alchemy, comprising 10 tracks. The following year saw the release of his second mixtape, H.E.L.I.O.S. Tayc signed with the H24 label, founded by Barack Adama of Sexion D’assaut, to craft his debut studio album.

In February 2019, Tayc made his mark in the music industry with his album N.Y.X.I.A, which garnered immense popularity, prompting two reissues. The first reissue, Tome II, showcased Tayc‘s Cameroonian roots and was released in June 2019. Riding on the success of Tome II, Tayc unveiled another reissue titled Tome III in December 2019, all under the umbrella title Nyxia. To commemorate this milestone, Tayc treated his fans to a memorable concert featuring songs from his triple album at the prestigious Trianon de Paris in October 2019.

His second album, Fleur Froide, released in November 2020, soared to the top 10 of the esteemed French Albums Chart, catapulting his international career to new heights. Notable singles from the album included Le Temps, N’y pense plus, Pour te faire kiffer, and Comme toi.

In 2021, Tayc showcased his versatility by participating in the 11th season of Danse avec les stars, where he wowed audiences with his dance moves and vocal prowess. He emerged victorious, securing the title with an impressive 56% of the votes.

In 2022, Tayc released Fleur Froide – Second état: la crystallization, featuring new singles and re-recordings from his previous album. His successful tours in France, Belgium, Switzerland, and Canada further cemented his status as a rising star.

Collaborating with esteemed artists such as Barack Adama, Dadju, Franglish, Gims, and Tiwa Savage, Tayc has left an indelible mark on the music scene. His exceptional talent has also earned him accolades, such as the NRJ Music Awards for Francophone Breakthrough of the Year in 2021 and the MTV Europe Music Award for Best French Act in 2022.

Awards & Nominations

Awards

• MTV Africa Music Awards – Francophone Award (2021)

Nominations

• Victoires de la Musique – Male Artist Revelation of the Year (2019)
• N.R.J. Music Awards – Francophone Breakthrough of the Year (2020)
•  MTV Europe Music Awards – Best French Act (2020)
• W9 D’or de la Musique – Male Artist of the Year (2021)
• African Muzik Magazine Awards – Best Male Artist Western Africa (2022)
• MTV Video Music Awards – Best Push Performance (International) (2022)

Social Media

• Instagram handle: @tayc

Personal Life

Tayc, aged 27, was rumored to be romantically involved with Fauve Hautot. In 2022, reports surfaced that Franco-Cameroonian singer Tayc and his girlfriend were anticipating the arrival of their first child. The singer shared his joy on social media with the caption, “She gave it to me.” Let’s extend our congratulations to the couple as they embark on this new journey of parenthood.

Discography

• Alchemy (2017)
• H.E.L.I.O.S. (2018)
• Nyxia (2019)
• Fleur froide (2020)
• Fleur froide – Second état : la cristallisation (2021)
• ROOM 96 (2023)

Net Worth

Tayc, a renowned musician, has amassed an estimated net worth of $1.39 million.