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Alain Ramanisum

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Bio

Alain Ramanisum is a renowned Mauritian sega singer and pianist who embarked on his musical journey at a young age. His early involvement in the music industry included being the pianist for the famous band Cassiya when he was just 15 years old. As he matured as an artist, Alain Ramanisum transitioned into a successful solo career, producing numerous hit songs and albums. Among his notable achievements, "Li Tourner" stands out as one of his biggest hits. This iconic track continues to resonate at various events, including balls, weddings, and festivals held across the island of Mauritius. Alain Ramanisum's contributions to the world of sega music have made him a beloved and enduring figure in the Mauritian music scene.

Discography

Albums¹⁷

Dansé2021 • AlbumTracks: 11

Dansé2021 • AlbumTracks: 11

Croyance2018 • AlbumTracks: 13

Merci la Réunion2018 • AlbumTracks: 10

I Lov U2015 • AlbumTracks: 10

Bébèt séga2015 • AlbumTracks: 10

La Réunion lé la2014 • AlbumTracks: 11

Sega en or, vol. 22013 • AlbumTracks: 11

Suprem sega, vol. 22012 • AlbumTracks: 10

Fiesta Ravanna2012 • AlbumTracks: 9

Main dans la main2012 • AlbumTracks: 9

Oblizé2012 • AlbumTracks: 12

Bat' séga2012 • AlbumTracks: 9

Séga-séga2012 • AlbumTracks: 9

Sega en or2012 • AlbumTracks: 12

Lévé dansé2012 • AlbumTracks: 11

Nissa la monté2012 • AlbumTracks: 10

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