Sinik (real name Thomas Idir) was born on June 26, 1980 in Les Ulis, France. The boy discovered rap & founded a band in 1996 with 3 friends. The band got fame before becoming the collective Ul'Team Atom. Later, Sinik met Diam's who was interested in his lyrics. In 2000, he released his first maxi-CD & started working. In 2005, Sinik's first album La Main Sur Le Coeur launched his career with lyrics, touching a large audience. After Sang Froid in 2006, Sinik came back in 2007 with Le Toit Du Monde : great lyrics, great beats. Sinik became one of the best French rappers.