by Jacques Raymond TEDONGAP | Feb 26, 2020 | celebrities
He is not Congolese as the Lingala consonance of his name might suggest. His real name is Bially Franck Mickaël alias Yabongo Lova and he is Ivorian. His voice is warm, lively, clear but also sometimes nuanced in the perfect adequacy of the tonal register of each...
by Jacques Raymond TEDONGAP | Feb 21, 2020 | celebrities
The famous Ivorian artist Alpha Blondy and his partner Aelyssa Darragi celebrated their religious wedding this Thursday, February 20, 2020 at the Grand Mosque of the Riviera 2 Abidjan. El Hadj Koné Seydou, aka Alpha Blondy and his beloved received the blessings of the...
by Jacques Raymond TEDONGAP | Feb 21, 2020 | celebrities
The coupé-decalé singer Erickson le Zulu died on Saturday night in Paris following an illness. Bosiki Eric, better known under the nickname Ericsson le Zoulou had Malian and Congolese origins and spent his childhood in Congo, where he started to sing at the age of 9....
by Jacques Raymond TEDONGAP | Feb 21, 2020 | new releases
On April 24, 2020 at 8pm at the French Institute of Cameroon, the Cameroonian singer, Gaëlle Grâce Wondje Banga, known as Gaëlle Wondje will present her new album, entitled ”Artibano, juste une étincelle”. A tribute album to the Belgian songwriter,...
by Jacques Raymond TEDONGAP | Feb 14, 2020 | celebrities
Since the introduction of multiparty politics, Ivorian singers, and not the least, have often overstepped their role as consciousness raisers to become griots for politicians in their ambitions to run the country. We have artists like Blissy Tebil, Pierre Amedée,...
