LMDS (band)


LMDS, an abbreviation for "Les messagers du son" was a Canadian French language hip hop duo formed in Montreal in 1993. The band was made up of Lyrik and Mélo / Mélopsy.
The group broke up in 2001. Both artists continue their musical careers, Cyril Kamar/Lyrik as K.Maro and Adil Takhssait/Mélo/Mélopsy as Vaï

Band members

LMDS was formed in 1993 of two immigrant school friends:
Although a duo act, LMDS often included Philippe Greiss, composer and arranger for the group, singers Annie and Marco, DJ Benoît and the dancers Pascale, Nathalie and dance director Angelo.

Discography

Albums

LMDS, Les Messagers du Son has had two successful albums.
The debut album of LMDS, the self-titled "Les Messagers du Son" achieved top positions in the Quebec charts and the duo were a revelation in Les FrancoFolies de Montréal music festival in 1999.
They followed that by "Il faudrait leur dire" and a compilation released in France, where both had resided for some time.
After the break-up of the group in 2001, Cyril Kamar went solo under the name K.Maro and achieves considerable success internationally with 5 albums to date. Mélo has also a solo musical career under the name Vaï.

Singles