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Grace Decca

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Bio

Grace Decca, born Ndom'a Deccah, is a renowned Cameroonian singer. With her captivating voice and energetic performances, she has become a prominent figure in the Makossa music genre. As the sister of Ben Decca, another renowned Makossa artist, Grace developed a deep love for music from a young age. Her debut album, "Besoin d'amour," released in 1989, was a massive success, selling over 150,000 copies. Her songs, such as "Bwanga bwam" and "O si dimba," have become timeless classics. Throughout her career, she has released numerous successful albums and collaborated with esteemed musicians like Jean Jacques Goldman. Grace founded the GNS Productions label. With her remarkable talent, Grace Decca continues to inspire and uplift listeners with her powerful voice and heartfelt lyrics.

Discography

Albums⁷

Donne-moi un peu d'amour2018 • albumTracks: 8

Mouna2016 • albumTracks: 13

Le Duo Grace2009 • albumTracks: 12

Appelle moi princesse1999 • albumTracks: 10

Bensoin D'amour1998 • albumTracks: 6

Doi La Mulema1993 • albumTracks: 6

Le Duo Grace Decca & Ben Decca1987 • albumTracks: 12

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