Sally Nyolo
Sally Soleïnie Nyolo (* 1963 in Eyen-Meyong , Lekié , Center ) is a Cameroonian singer who is regarded as an important representative of Bikutsi music. She sings mainly in her native Eton .
Life
Nyolo grew up as the daughter of a diplomat in a village in Cameroon and from the age of thirteen in Paris . Since 1982 she was a background singer in several bands until she became a member of the band Zap Mama in 1993 . She started her solo career in 1996 with the release of her album Tribu . A jury led by Manu Katché recorded Tribu 1997 with the Prix Découverte of the radio station Radio France Internationale from.
Discography
- Tribu (1996)
- Multiculti (1998)
- Béti (2000)
- Zaïone (2002)
- Studio Cameroon (2006)
- Mémoire Du Monde (2007)
- La Nuit A Fébé (2011)
- Tiger Run (2014)
Web links
- Homepage of Sally Nyolo (biography)
- Sally Nyolo at Allmusic (English)
- Sally Nyolo at Discogs (English)
- Sally Nyolo. treibhaus.at
- Biography at Radio France Internationale
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Nyolo, Sally |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Nyolo, Sally Soleïnie |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Cameroonian singer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1963 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Eyen-Meyong , Lékié , Center |