M. Pokora

Matthieu Tota known as Matt Pokora/M. Pokora is a French RnB singer, born in Strasbourg the 26th of September 1985. He was a member of Mic Unity but became famous as part of the group that won Popstars: Linkup. After they broke up, Matt went single and worked with some big names in the RnB/Hip hop scene. He did change his name from Matt Pokora to M. Pokora, due to another singer who's named Matt as well. In 2005 he released his first album that also included his two hits "Elle me contrôle" and "Showbiz". In 2006 the album "Player" appeared and Matt scored some hits with "It's alright" (with Ricky Martin) and "Mal de guerre". He has also won four NRJ awards, in 2006 for best clip and best french song (both for "Elle me contrôle") and in 2007 for best french male artist and for the clip of "De retour".