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Maciré Sylla
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Maciré Sylla is a Guinean singer-songwriter and dancer. She was born in Conakry but raised in Tayiré, a village to the north of Conakry.
Sylla sings mainly in Soussou and her style is inspired by Mandingo, Afropop, and Funk music. She has released five albums to date. She sold 200,000 copies of her first LP "Mariama" in Guinea, which made her the "best Guinean female singer of year 1998." Her song "Perenperen" from the album "Massa" was included in the 2008 compilation album "African Party" from New Orleans label Putumayo World Music.
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Maciré Sylla est une chanteuse et danseuse guinéenne, née à Conakry en Guinée.
Auteure, compositrice et interprète, elle chante principalement en Soussou sur des musiques aux influences Mandingues, Afropop, Funk.
Elle a cinq albums à son actif dont trois portent le nom de ses filles.
Il s'est vendu 200 000 K7 en Guinée de son premier album "Mariama", ce qui lui a valu prix de la meilleure chanteuse guinéenne en 1998.
Sa chanson "Perenperen", extraite de l'album "Massa", a été reprise dans la compilation Putumayo "African Party" (2008) et la compilation polonaise "Black Magic Woman" (2012).
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Discography
Albums
- 1996 Mariama
- 2000 Maya Irafama
- 2004 Sarefi
- 2005 Massa
- 2010 Talitha
