Alexandre Duhaime better known by his stage name

Stage name

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 Ale Dee is a Trois-Rivières

Trois-Rivières

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, Quebec

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 rapper

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. He had his beginnings in Mauricie

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 region of Quebec

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 with the musical group Chosen One (with Doris D and DJ Flavor). After Sir Pathétik

Sir Pathétik

Raphaël Bérubé known by his stage name Sir Pathétik is a Quebec, Canada rapper originating from Trois-Rivières that has released a number of albums and collborated with many artists earning several best rapper awards from ADISQ....

 joined in 2000, the name of the group was amended to Mine de rien.

Upon the disbanding of "Mine de rien", Ale Dee started a solo career. In March 2002, he had already won a second-place award "Hip Hop 4 Ever" event for "Francophone rap" category. The same year, he collaborated with Sir Pathétik in "S'pas normal". Another collaboration followed in 2006 with "T Town".

Ale Dee's first solo album was in 2006 and entitled Mine de rien, the name of his band.
Ale Dee eventually signed with K.Pone.Inc

K.Pone.Inc

K.Pone.Inc also known as K.Pone.Inc Music Group is a music entertainment group established in 2002 by Cyril Kamar better known by his stage name as K.Maro....

 for launching his second album in 2008 entitled Pour le love pis l'cash. The video clip for the main title track Pour le love pis l'cash launched in 2008 topped the MusiquePlus

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 video charts.

Albums

• 2006: Mine de rien

Tracks of the album

1. Dee Is Back
2. Mes Deuces
3. Trop Easy
4. C'pas de ma faute
5. Sorry
6. C'est dû
7. J'suis péteu
8. Ale Dee Dee Dee
9. Une place à côté de toi'
10. 4 Real
11. Qu'on fait ça
12. Ouer
13. Fuck You
14. Arrête de parler
15. Ben on l'a
16. Mine de rien

• 2008: Pour le love pis l'cash

Tracks of the album released under the K-Pone Inc record label:

1. Encore une fois de plus
2. Pour le love pis l'cash
3. Yeahhhhh
4. Elle (feat. Prinz Ali)
5. D'ou je viens'
6. On finit tous par briller
7. Y a plus de diamants
8. Depuis que t'es partie
9. Get The Money (feat. Mista Tee)
10. C'pour mes boyz
11. Tu peux nous voir (feat. Chaplin)
12. Je voudrais
13. Legende

• 2010: Entre la mine et l'papier

Tracks of the album released on Les Disques HLM (High Life Music)

1. Entre la mine et l'papier
2. J'pense à elle
3. J't'haïs
4. La femme de ma vie
5. Put Em Up
6. Inquiètes-toi pas
7. Party
8. Cash
9. Hip hop
10. X Y Z
11. Pour tous ceux
12. L'arme d'ange
13. Rap Game
14. T'en rappelles-tu
15. Renaissance
16. Lève ton poing

Singles

• "Elle" with Prinz Ali http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pf5uzv2_mEk
• "Une place à côté de toi" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nzi5qdtAn8M
• "Mes dues" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v0nHIhN77lQ
• "Pour le love pis l'cash" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ENavBl-NQ4M
• "Put Em Up" (2010)
• "La femme de ma vie" feat. Miray (2011) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SYLMZGLzrk

Collaborations

Ale Dee has collaborated with a number of artists:

• He is featured on T Town and on S'pas normal both by Sir Pathétik
  Sir Pathétik
  Raphaël Bérubé known by his stage name Sir Pathétik is a Quebec, Canada rapper originating from Trois-Rivières that has released a number of albums and collborated with many artists earning several best rapper awards from ADISQ....
  
  
• His song Elle features Prinz Ali, Get The Money features Mista Tee and Tu peux nous voir features Chaplin.
• Ale Dee's Garde Confiance features Online
• His song "La femme de ma vie" features Miray

Awards and nominations

• At the Gala for SOBA (Sounds of Blackness Awards), he was nominated for "Choice of Public of MusiquePlus
  MusiquePlus
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• In 2002, he came 2nd at the "Hip Hop 4 Ever" event in the Francophone Rap category

External links

• Ale Dee Official website
• Ale Dee MySpace website
• Hip Hop Quebec Ale Dee page