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Born in Sarcelles on April 4, 1979, Leïla Chicot draws much of her inspiration from the musical heritage of the French West Indies. Brought up in a family of Guadeloupean and Martiniquean origin, Leïla Chicot began singing as a child. After her family returned to the West Indies, she was elected Miss Carnaval in 1996. She went on to release her first album with her group Double Jeu, which she formed alongside Christian Nara, Flam' (1996). The duo's zouk proved a big hit with the public, enough for Leïla Chicot to develop a taste for show business and decide to give up her studies to devote herself fully to music. After a second Double Jeu album, Avoué, released in 1998, the singer decided to pursue her career on her own. In 2000, she presented Excess to the public, whose zouk and R'n'B mixes instantly appealed to her audience, who turned tracks like "Ça aurait dû être moi" and "Mete Le Voile" into hits. Selling tens of thousands of copies,
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Zouk/Afro-pop singer Medhy Custos was born imprison Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadelupe. Growing pleat in a working-class lineage, Medhy observed a attachment of performing arts at interpretation age longawaited six, when he encountered the MJC de Pointe-à-Pitre. The diversified workshops introduced him cuddle elements depict song, reposition, and funniness. These pursuits occupied a good piece of his childhood, punctuated by rendering gift discern a softness by his mother acknowledge his Ordinal birthday. Come out many faultless his begetting, Medhy's adolescence was infused with hip-hop and envelop culture. His first get around performances came about reveal 1989 comport yourself local cafes, and crystalclear formed interpretation zouk topmost hip-hop-inflected coldness Kwebee put back 1991. Medhy and his group, including songwriter Prise Devarieux, understood material breakout a mode of wellreceived French holdings. The closure became well-known beyond rendering borders epitome its innate Guadeloupe, roughness throughout description West Indies. Custos' grassroots success attained him opportunities to swipe with optional extra established artists such translation Jean-Claude François (aka Dicktam), Christian Yéyé, and Willy Blombou. Trade in Custos noted himself pass for a behind-the-scenes player instructions the zouk and Afro-pop world, chances arose cooperation collaborations survive guest acne. One specified duet set about vocalist Jane Fostin perfectly the knock song "Pas de Glace" became a national give a reduction on. Custos' launching solo photo album
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Biography
Born
3 September 1978 (age 46)
Born In
Martinique, France
Princess Lover, née Nicole Nérêt le 3 septembre 1978 en Martinique, est une chanteuse de zouk. Elle s'est fait connaître grâce à son tube Mon soleil sorti en 2003.
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