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Coco Argentee

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Bio

Coco Argentée, born Corine Céline Ntyame, is a celebrated Cameroonian singer known for her vibrant voice and dynamic performances. Fusing Afrobeat, Bikutsi, and Pop influences, her debut album "Nostalgie" propelled her to fame with the hit song "Dans la tanière," which was a tribute to Ndjamena, the city where her music career started. Her compelling voice and socially conscious lyrics have resonated with fans worldwide. Beyond music, Coco's avant-garde fashion choices and humanitarian efforts distinguish her. Her albums like "Nostalgie" and "Ouragan" showcase her artistic evolution. As an advocate for HIV/AIDS awareness and women's empowerment, Coco Argentée exemplifies the power of art to inspire change and uplift communities, solidifying her legacy.

Discography

Albums¹¹

La Bas2021 • AlbumTracks: 1

Le Vrai Amour2021 • AlbumTracks: 1

Calecon2020 • AlbumTracks: 1

Ouragon2018 • AlbumTracks: 10

Le Crayon da dieuNaN • AlbumTracks: 11

Je Me SensNaN • AlbumTracks: 1

Martha (Instrumental)NaN • AlbumTracks: 1

MarthaNaN • AlbumTracks: 1

Pepa OyaNaN • AlbumTracks: 1

Miyidi MaNaN • AlbumTracks: 1

Leve ToiNaN • AlbumTracks: 1

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