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Fitini, born as Raphaël Zadi, is a celebrated Ivorian singer-songwriter, renowned for his profound influence on the Zouglou music genre. His musical odyssey commenced in the late 1990s, catapulting him to stardom through his unique style and captivating live performances. Widely known as "The Creator," Fitini boasts a rich discography featuring chart-toppers like "Gnogno," "Maman," and "Zouglou Dance," which have evolved into timeless anthems cherished by music enthusiasts of all ages. His remarkable contributions have earned him numerous accolades and awards, establishing him as an esteemed luminary within the realm of Ivorian music. Fitini's enduring legacy as a singer-songwriter from Ivory Coast continues to inspire aspiring artists and captivate audiences across the globe.
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Albums3
On s'en fout !
On s'en fout !2019 • albumTracks: 8
La zougloutèque
La zougloutèque2002 • albumTracks: 8
Tout Mignon
Tout Mignon2002 • albumTracks: 8
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