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Jann Helexander

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Bio

Halexander, born Aurélien Makosso-Akendengué, is a versatile Franco-Gabonese artist known for his talents as a singer, songwriter, actor, and director. His artistic journey began at a young age, and he adopted the stage name "Jann Halexander" to pursue his career in France. With a prolific career spanning singles and albums released independently and under various record labels, Halexander has graced prestigious stages in France and worldwide. Beyond music, he has ventured into acting and directing, showcasing his diverse creative abilities. Jann Halexander's artistic pursuits have earned him recognition and a dedicated global fan base.

Discography

Albums¹⁰

Consolatio2021 • AlbumTracks: 7

Instrumentales 2003-20202021 • AlbumTracks: 47

Maman miracle2019 • AlbumTracks: 9

Le marginal (Réédition anniversaire 2008-2018)2018 • AlbumTracks: 21

Affidavit2017 • AlbumTracks: 14

Je suis revenu de Fougeret2017 • AlbumTracks: 14

À vous dirais-je ?2017 • AlbumTracks: 10

Gentleman halexander2015 • AlbumTracks: 24

Moi qui rêve2013 • AlbumTracks: 17

Tristes tropiques2012 • AlbumTracks: 12

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