Socrate Petteng or Socrate Petnga better known as Mac Tyer is a French rapper of Cameroonian descent, born in Aubervilliers, Seine-Saint-Denis, France. He is also known as Monsieur Socrate or mononym Socrate.

He was also member of Perestroika, a rap/hip hop trio made up of Mac Tyer, Mac Kregor (real name Makenzy Guerrier), also from Aubervilliers, France but of Haitian descent and Dontcha. The band was formed in 1999, and active initially for one year, with very rare appearances later on.

With Dontcha opting to continue on a solo career, Mac Tyler and Mac Kregor turned it into a rap duo renaming it Tandem in 2000. Tandem remained active until 2014, although its members also released solo albums of their own. Tandem was signed at various times to Because Music, Première Classe and Hostile Records.

Contents 1 Discography 1.1 Albums 1.2 Mixtapes / EPs 1.3 Singles 2 References Discography Albums as part of duo Tandem 2005: C'est toujours pour ceux qui savent Solo Year Album Peak positions FR[1] BEL (Wa)[2] 2006 Le général(credited to Socrate AKA Mac Tyer) 28 — 2008 D'où je viens 28 — 2010 Hat-Trick 28 — 2012 Untouchable 66 — 2013 Banger #1 66 — 2014 Banger II 54 — 2015 Je suis une légende 6 76 2017 Banger 3 12[3] —