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Dobet Gnahoré
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Participations

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2
Lyricist
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Musician
Bio
Dobet Gnahoré is a renowned Côte d'Ivoire singer, dancer, percussionist, and songwriter. She is also the daughter of Boni Gnahoré, a master percussionist and artist. Gnahoré performs with the group, Na Afriki, which is primarily composed of French and Tunisian musicians that accompany her on the guitar, sanza, balafon, calebasse, and bongos. Her songs frequently address social concerns, such as the value of family and AIDS. She is a multilingual singer - can sing in seven different languages.
Discography
Albums6
Couleur
Couleur2021 • AlbumTracks: 12
Miziki
Miziki2018 • AlbumTracks: 12
Na Dre
Na Dre2014 • AlbumTracks: 14
Djekpa La You
Djekpa La You2010 • AlbumTracks: 13
Na Afriki
Na Afriki2007 • AlbumTracks: 15
Ano Neko
Ano Neko2004 • AlbumTracks: 16
EPs1
Koko - EP
Koko - EP2021 • EPTracks: 2
Singles10
Dagou
Dagou2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Lagô
Lagô2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Good Vibe
Good Vibe2022 • SingleTracks: 1
Rédemption
Rédemption2021 • SingleTracks: 1
Yakané
Yakané2021 • SingleTracks: 1
Léve-Toi
Léve-Toi2021 • SingleTracks: 1
Na m'bita
Na m'bita2021 • SingleTracks: 1
Confinement
Confinement2020 • SingleTracks: 1
Djoli
Djoli2018 • SingleTracks: 1
Miziki
Miziki2018 • SingleTracks: 1
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