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Daphne, whose full name is Daphne Njie Efundem, is an award-winning Cameroonian urban pop artist, songwriter, performer, and composer. Her musical journey began with an early interest in music, leading her to join the choir. She made her debut in the music industry in 2013, but it was her song "Ndolo" featuring Ben Decca that propelled her into the spotlight. Since then, she has continued to release a string of successful records, including "My Lover" (2018), "Doucement" (2019), and "Ololiyo" (2020). Daphne is affiliated with several record labels, including Steven's Music Entertainment LLC, ROCK CD RECORDS, HNM, and Kunak Records, solidifying her position as a prominent figure in the Cameroonian music scene.

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Becoming2020 • AlbumTracks: 7

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