Career
In 2004, Gringe formed the hip hop duo Casseurs Flowters with his colleague Orelsan, and with help from French record producer Skread, they released their first mixtape Fantasy: Episode 1 in 2004 with 11 tracks. Afterwards, the two decided to focus on building their solo careers. In 2009, Gringe released his first solo mixtape, Fantasy Mixtape, among other independent materials, collaborating with a number of artists such as El Matador, Brasco, Pit Baccardi, Louisiana Province, Jamal and Nubi.
He also appeared on Orelsan"s song "Ils sont cools", from Orelsan"s second studio album Le chant des sirènes, which peaked at number 66 on the French (SNEP) Singles Chart.
On 3 July 2013, Gringe released his first collaborative single as Casseurs Flowters with Orelsan, "Bloqué", as a pre-release for their upcoming debut studio album, Orelsan et Gringe sont les Casseurs Flowters, which was released on 15 November 2013 to generally positive reviews.
