Born in Casablanca, Don Bigg (Taoufik Hazeb) is considered to be one of the pioneers of Moroccan rap, with his candid style and his songs which address the main concerns of Moroccan youth. At the age of 20, Bigg decided to put his law studies on “stand-by,” so to speak, and to devote himself to his passion. He started his career with the Mafia C band before opting for a solo career and releasing his first album, Mgharba `Tal Mout (Truly Moroccans to Death) which was had phenomenal success. The second album, titled Byad ou Khal (White or Black) was released. Bigg also engaged in various international featuring and collaborations. In parallel to this, Don Bigg performed in various festivals, went on tour across Morocco, and exported Moroccan rap to Europe and the Middle East.