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Released on 30 June 2017, "Mi Gente" became the first music video by a French artist to reach one billion views, although this version of the song is not in French. Only three French-language videos, "Dernière Danse", "Papaoutai" and "Ego" have hit the 1 billion view mark, the most recent occurring on 14 September 2023.
Logo of RFI from 1996 until June 2013. RFI was created in 1975 as part of Radio France by the Government of France, and replaced the Poste Colonial (created in 1931), Paris-Mondial (1937), Radio Paris (1939), a private station which was commandeered by the Germans during the occupation of France, and the Voice of France which was operated by the Vichy regime from 1941 to 1944, RTF Radio Paris ...
"Akwaba" is a song by Ivorian music quartet, Magic System which features Yemi Alade and Mohamed Ramadan. [1] It was recorded and released as the official anthem of the 2023 TotalEnergies CAF African Cup of Nations [2] which begun 13 January 2024 and ends on 11th February, 2024 in the West African country of Côte d'Ivoire.
YouTube is an American video-sharing website headquartered in San Bruno, California. "Lm3allem" by Moroccan singer Saad Lamjarred is the most-viewed Arabic music video with 1 billion views in May 2023. [1] [2] "Ya Lili" by Tunisian singer Balti with Hammouda is the second video to garner over 700 million views.
Between 1965 and 1971, Simone released 5 singles under the artistic name Monsieur Afrique: [5] [6] Black Dynamite in 1965 on Ariola, El Matador (with Mosquito, Simone's first self-composed song, on side B) in 1969 on Teldec, Washboard man in 1970 on Polydor Records and Ich bin der grösste Lacher also in 1970 on Telefunken; and Feuer Feuer Feuer in 1971 at Hansa Records.
The three-day Zaire 74 music festival emphasized the significance of internationalism in music in Africa and beyond. It featured American artists like James Brown , B. B. King , Bill Withers , and the Spinners , as well as international ones like Celia Cruz , Miriam Makeba , and Zairian musicians like Tabu Ley Rochereau, Abeti Masikini, Franco ...
Koffi Olomide and his mother, Aminata Angélique Muyonge, photographed at a Viva La Musica concert in Kinshasa, ca. 1978.. Antoine Christophe Agbepa Mumba was born on 13 July 1956, in Stanleyville (present-day Kisangani), in the Belgian Congo (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo), to Aminata Angélique Muyonge and Charles Agbepa.
The Voice Afrique francophone is the French-speaking African version of the reality singing competition The Voice, broadcast on VoxAfrica. It is based on the show The Voice of Holland, created by John de Mol. Four coaches, themselves popular performing artists, train singers on their team and occasionally perform with them.