Go Back
Cartijo
First Name: 
Other Names: 
Last Name: 
Stage Name: 
Country: 
Born: 
D.O.D: 
Primary Language: 
Bio
Cartijo's bio not yet available.
Discography
Discography not yet available. Check later.
Label
Record Label associated with Cartijo - past and current.
    Similar Artists
    Franco
    FrancoCongo |1938| French
    François Luambo Luanzo Makiadi, better known as Franco, was a legendary Congolese musician, often referred to as a guitar sorcerer. He started playing the guitar at a young age and co-founded a group called Watam while still a teenager. His most significant contribution was as a member of TPOK Jazz, where he remained for 33 years, rising from a songwriter to the band's leader. One of his most famous hits, "Mario," achieved remarkable success, selling over 200,000 copies and earning gold certification. Franco's influence in African rumba and soukous music remains profound.
    Eze Ndi Igbo Nwa Urualla
    Eze Ndi Igbo Nwa UruallaNigeria |1920| Igbo
    Prince Chinonso Jude Egbueri, widely known as Eze Ndi Igbo Nwa Urualla, is a remarkable Nigerian highlife singer and songwriter. With a deep passion for music from a young age, he captivates audiences with his soulful voice and infectious melodies. Hailing from Urualla, he draws inspiration from his Igbo roots, infusing his music with cultural essence. His distinct sound and powerful vocals have garnered a dedicated fan base both locally and internationally. Eze Ndi Igbo Nwa Urualla's hit songs, including "Anyaukwu," "Urualla," and "Ezendigbo Akwa Nwa," are celebrated anthems. His charismatic stage presence and captivating performances have solidified his place as a celebrated highlife artist.
    Sir White
    Sir WhiteNigeria |1920| Igbo
    Darlington Ebere, popularly known as Sir White, is a renowned Nigerian gospel musician. His musical odyssey led him through a profound journey of self-discovery and development. He came to limelight with the unveiling of his debut album, "Rhythm of Grace," which marked the beginning of a remarkable career. His discography, including chart-toppers like "Osaka High Praise" and "Mman AF (Oil of Grace)," attests to his enduring impact. Beyond the studio, Sir White's electrifying live performances forge spiritual connections, leaving an indelible mark. Today, Darlington Ebere continues to make waves in the gospel music industry, touching hearts with his powerful voice and inspiring lyrics.
    François Nkotti aka Desto
    François Nkotti aka DestoCameroon |1951| French
    François Nkotti, also known as Desto, was a Cameroonian singer, songwriter, performer, guitarist, and politician. Desto began his musical career as the lead singer of the Les Fantastic Boys orchestra in the 1970s and went on to found the FOMARIC festival in 1993, which became Douala's most important cultural and commercial event. In addition, he founded the well-known band Les BlackStyls. Desto died on August 4, 2021, after suffering from a malaise.
    Kosmos Moutouari
    Kosmos MoutouariCongo (Democratic Republic of the) |1944| French
    Kosmos Moutouari, born Côme Moutouari on July 25, 1944, in Kivimba, Congo-Brazzaville, was a prominent Congolese singer from a musically gifted family. He began his career in 1965 with the renowned Congolese rumba band Bantous de la Capitale, where he showcased his warm tenor voice and composed several of the band's notable songs. Kosmos gained recognition for hits like "Ebandeli ya Mosala," "Makambo Mibale," and "Miléna." He later co-founded the Trio CEPAKOS and continued with his backing band, Le Peuple. In 1980, he ventured to Paris, releasing three successful solo albums, including "Kamani Mado." Kosmos faced career challenges due to political and economic turmoil in Congo-Brazzaville during the 1990s, but his music legacy endured.
    Jerry Hansen
    Jerry HansenGhana |1927| English
    John William Hansen, professionally known as Jerry Hansen, was a multi-instrumentalist, the pioneer of Ghanaian highlife music, and the founder of the Ramblers International Band. Born in Asante Bekwai, he attended the Seventh Day Adventist School, where he learned from musical icons at the Methodist and Achimota Schools. A few years after his graduation, he received a scholarship to study in Germany, where he networked with people who now happen to be pioneer members of the Ramblers International Band.
    C.K. Opong
    C.K. OpongGhana |1946| Ga
    C.K. Opong is a Ghanaiannartist who was born in June 1946. He is a song writer, a singer and a music icon who is very renowned in Ghana. C.k. Opong is an artist with a very verse experience in the music world which makes him exceptional from other artist.
    Gyedu Blay Ambolley
    Gyedu Blay AmbolleyGhana |1947| Ga
    Gyedu-Blay Ambolley is a legendary Ghanaian musician, who revolutionized highlife music. Passionate about music from a young age, he carved his niche in highlife, blending Afrobeat, funk, and jazz. His raspy signature voice and soulful quality set him apart. The release of his album "Simigwa" in the 70's propelled him globally, fusing infectious rhythms, socially conscious lyrics, and catchy melodies. Since then, he released more albums such as "Ambolley" and "The Message" cementing his icon status. Beyond music, he mentors younger artists, ensuring Highlife's legacy. He was honored with the 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award, and he remains a vibrant performer, bridging cultural heritage and modernity with timeless melodies.