Dj Arafat
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DJ Arafat or Arafat Muana (Arafat the Child, born October 14, 1985 as Ange Didier Houon) is an ex-disc jockey in «Shangaï» on Princess Street (Rue Princesse - located in Yopougon
, Côte d'Ivoire
), is a griot, DJ and singer from the Ivory Coast who makes music of the Coupé-Décalé
genre. He in particular took part in the success of several artists of the Ivory Coast including Molare with his Boucan song.
DJ Arafat is son of the Tina Glamour
, artist from Cote d'Ivoire
.
Yopougon
Yopougon is a town and commune in Côte d'Ivoire.The city is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Yopougon. The diocese's cathedral is the Cathédrale Saint-André in Yopougon.-References:*This article was initially created from French Wikipedia...
, Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire
The Republic of Côte d'Ivoire or Ivory Coast is a country in West Africa. It has an area of , and borders the countries Liberia, Guinea, Mali, Burkina Faso and Ghana; its southern boundary is along the Gulf of Guinea. The country's population was 15,366,672 in 1998 and was estimated to be...
), is a griot, DJ and singer from the Ivory Coast who makes music of the Coupé-Décalé
Coupé-Décalé
Coupé-Décalé is a type of popular dance music originating from Côte d'Ivoire and the Ivorian diaspora in Paris, France. Drawing heavily from Zouglou, Zouk, and Congolese rhythms, Coupé-Décalé is a very percussive style featuring African samples, deep bass, and repetitive, minimalist...
genre. He in particular took part in the success of several artists of the Ivory Coast including Molare with his Boucan song.
DJ Arafat is son of the Tina Glamour
Tina Glamour
Tina Glamour , is an artist singer of the Ivory Coast.-References:...
, artist from Cote d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire
The Republic of Côte d'Ivoire or Ivory Coast is a country in West Africa. It has an area of , and borders the countries Liberia, Guinea, Mali, Burkina Faso and Ghana; its southern boundary is along the Gulf of Guinea. The country's population was 15,366,672 in 1998 and was estimated to be...
.
Albums
| Year | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Hommage à Jonathan | Inno Sita |
| 2005 | Femmes | Lauben Music |
| 2006 | A Nous La Victoire With Meiway and Christy B |
Jober Entertainment |
| 2006 | Goudron Noir | Cœur De Cible C.i |
| 2008 | Don de Dieu | Obouo Music |
| 2009 | Attalaku Eto'o vol 1 | Cœur De Cible C.i |
| June 19 2010 |
Gladiator | Nouvelle Donne Music |
Singles
- 2008 : African Tonik with Mokobé, Mohamed Lamine and Mory KanteMory KantéMory Kanté is a vocalist and player of the kora harp. He was born into one of Guinea's best known families of griot musicians...
- 2009 : Gladiator
- 2010 : Sao Tao en Lil WayneLil WayneDwayne Michael Carter, Jr. , better known by his stage name Lil Wayne, is an American rapper. At the age of nine, Lil Wayne joined Cash Money Records as the youngest member of the label, and half of the duo, The B.G.'z, with B.G.. In 1997, Lil Wayne joined the group Hot Boys, which also included...
(with Yvan Trésor) - 2010 : Hymne officiel des Elephants pour Orange foot
- 2010 : Digital
Musical collaborations
| Year | Title stone face | Collaborators | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Boucan | Molare & DJ Lewis | Boucan |
| 2005 | On va sauter | — | Grand Maquis |
| 2006 | Pipo | DJ Caloudji DJ TV5 & Serpent noir DJ | Mister Black Hits |
| 2006 | Mastiboulance | Papa Ministre and DJ Lewis | — |
| 2006 | Tu fais malin | Erickson Le Zulu | Africa wanted Vol. 3 |
| 2007 | Mon ami | DJ Rodrigue | — |
| 2008 | On aime trop ça | Alibi Montana | Coupé Décalé Mania Volume 2 |
| 2008 | Kpangor reload | Vetcho Lolas Vetcho Lolas Vetcho Lolas of his real name Hervé Bié is a signer, musician, attalakutiste and disc-jockey Ivoirian of origin Guéré in the style Coupé-décalé. He also did some rumba, the religious music and some makossa... |
— |
| 2009 | Reinta Fouinta | Debordeaux Leekunfa & Claire Bailly | — |
| 2009 | Lebede 2 | Debordeaux Leekunfa | — |
| 2009 | Spot 2009 (-18 ans) | DJ Karter | — |
| 2009 | Madame Monsieur | DJ TV3 | — |
| 2009 | Spécial Sesegnon | Debordeaux Leekunfa | — |
| 2007 | 25 25 Arachide reload | Debordeaux Leekunfa | — |
| 2009 | Lebede 2 | Debordeaux Leekunfa | — |
| 2009 | Guedjé wan houssa | DJ K-Lamite | — |
| 2010 | Kassamoulé | Serges Beynaud | — |
| 2010 | Sauterelle | Doliziana | — |
| 2010 | Zropoto 1 | Media la Fifa | Gladiator |
| 2010 | Zropoto 2 | DJ Arafat | Zropoto |
| 2010 | Zropoto 3 | DJ Mix 1er | Zropoto |
Tours
commandat kone zabra| Name | Dates | Countries visited | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| Réconciliation | July to August 2010 | Cameroon Cameroon Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon , is a country in west Central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west; Chad to the northeast; the Central African Republic to the east; and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo to the south. Cameroon's coastline lies on the... , Mali Mali Mali , officially the Republic of Mali , is a landlocked country in Western Africa. Mali borders Algeria on the north, Niger on the east, Burkina Faso and the Côte d'Ivoire on the south, Guinea on the south-west, and Senegal and Mauritania on the west. Its size is just over 1,240,000 km² with... , Côte d'Ivoire Côte d'Ivoire The Republic of Côte d'Ivoire or Ivory Coast is a country in West Africa. It has an area of , and borders the countries Liberia, Guinea, Mali, Burkina Faso and Ghana; its southern boundary is along the Gulf of Guinea. The country's population was 15,366,672 in 1998 and was estimated to be... |
Gladiator & Roi du Kpangor |