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Kaïssa

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Origin
  
Cameroon

Years active
  
1988–present

Website
  
www.kaissa.com

Music group
  
Jazzhole

Genres
  
World Music

Associated acts
  
Jazzhole

Genre
  
World music

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Albums
  
Looking There, I Am So Happy

Record labels
  
Makai Records, Kaïssa Records

Similar
  
Manu Dibango, Davi Vieira, Alain Wisniak, Marlon Saunders, David Sancious

Profiles

Kaïssa is a Cameroon born world musician. She moved to Paris with her family at thirteen and to New York City in 1996. Kaissa worked on stage and/or in studio with Salif Keita, Manu Dibango, Kofi Olomide, Papa Wemba, Cesária Évora, Martha Wash, Diana Ross, Paul Simon and others. Her first solo album was Looking There.

In 2008, she joined David Byrne on the Songs of David Byrne and Brian Eno Tour.

Songs

O Si KekaLooking There · 2005
To NdjeLooking There · 2005
EssimoLooking There · 2005

References

Kaïssa Wikipedia