[1] K-Mel, the front man of Alliance Ethnik, performed for the first time in his home town of Creil, France.
He formed the group with friends Médard and Gutsy, which expanded to include the DJs Crazy B and Faster J soon after this debut.
The members recorded a demo tape which was heard by IZB, a group of rap promoters, who put them in a Paris concert with the Marseille rap group IAM in 1992.
It included the singles "Simple & Funky", "Respect" and "Honesty & Jalousie".
[1] The second album includes guest appearances by De La Soul, Common, Vinia Mojica, Youssou N'Dour and Biz Markie