In February 2020, he became the biggest record seller in the history of French rap with more than 4 million albums sold at the age of 30, and in six years of career.

[2] Julien François Alain Mari was born on 14 January 1990 of Corsican background parents in the 12th arrondissement of Marseille.

From his childhood to the beginning of his career, he lived in Saint-Jean du Désert, in the 5th arrondissement of Marseille[3] Jul released his first single "Sors le cross volé" in November 2013.

On 24 February 2014, he released his debut album, "Dans ma paranoïa" on the independent label Liga One Industry.

[5] On 8 May 2024, Jul lit the Paris 2024 Olympic cauldron as the flame reached French soil in Marseille.