Mister V
Person · male · France · Grenoble · born 1993
French YouTuber and rapper
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Also known as ミスターV · 米斯特五世
Timeline
1990s
Biography
Biography
Yvick Letexier (French pronunciation: [ivik lətɛksje]; born 14 August 1993), better known as Mister V, is a French YouTuber, Internet personality, comedian, rapper, and actor. In 2014, he and six other young comedians (Hugo Dessioux, Jéremie Dethelot, Youssoupha Diaby, Hakim Jemili, Mike Kenli and MalcolmToTheWord) set up Le Woop, a collective of comedians who post their videos on YouTube, and also perform live. He is of Cameroonian descent from his mother's side and his father is Breton.
He worked alongside Norman Thavaud, Hugo Dessioux, and other French YouTubers in Le Studio Bagel.
Biography
Mister V debuted atop the French SNEP albums chart in May 2017 with his debut album, Double V. His second album, MVP, also reached number-one in early 2020.
His debut album Double V sold over 21,000 copies in its first week of release. It was certified gold on 3 July 2017, with 50,536 albums sold. On 7 February 2018 the album was certified platinum, with over 100,000 copies sold.
In December 2019, he released a feat with rapper PLK called Jamais, the first single from his second album MVP janvier 2020. In January 2020, he released Gang with Dosseh, which racked up 1.6 million views in 2 days.
In June 2022, he appeared on the ZZCCMXTP Mixtape by KronoMuzik, Pandrezz and Ronare, on the tracks Vodka Rhum Contrex (with Freddy Gladieux) and Captain.
In December 2022, he and his country band Les Jones, formed by Freddy Gladieux and Vincent Tirel, released a four-track country mixtape entitled United States Of Rock.
Television
2013-2015: Le Dézapping du Before on Canal+
2013: Le Débarquement on Canal+
2016: Le tour du Bagel on Canal+
2016: Le Woop: Mission Grand Rex on C8
2016: Fort Boyard on France 2
2018: Norbert commis d'office on 6ter
Shows
2012: Le Zapping Amazing, at the Grand Rex (with La Ferme Jérome, Cyprien, Le Palmashow, Kemar, Julfou, Julien Donzé, PV Nova, Spicy Marguerites, Volt, Backstage Rodéo)
2013: Le Zapping Amazing 2 (French tour)
2014-2016: Le Woop sur scène (French tour)
2015: Le Woop at the Bataclan
2016: Le Woop at the Grand Rex
Discography & profile
Normalised profile
Percentiles are computed over every artist in the database, so a tier-3 artist can still sit in the 95th percentile on a single axis.
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 4 | 24.3th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 0 | 0th |
| Studio albums | 0 | 0th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 1 | 40.6th |
| Recording span (years) | — | no data |
| Genres | 0 | 0th |
Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.
Discography (0 release groups)
No discography rows stored yet
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Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Mister V head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 4 | 24.3th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 0 | 0th |
| Studio albums | 0 | 0th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 1 | 40.6th |
| Recording span (years) | — | no data |
| Genres | 0 | 0th |
Awards & honours
Where this record comes from
portrait—Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0 · retrieved 11 October 2026
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mister_V.jpgcore—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23816443seed-list—wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mister_V_%28rapper%29biography—wikipedia-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mister_V_%28rapper%29
Why this artist is in the database
- List of hip-hop musicians
Tier rule: curated genre/region list
Image: Zack · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Wikidata: Q23816443 · MusicBrainz: 2e4ecfad-9834-46dd-8897-85314b0c79af
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