Go Back

Jean Baron

First Name: 

Last Name: 

Stage Name: 

Country: 

Born: 

Primary Language: 

Bio

Jean Baron's bio not yet available.

Discography

Singles²

Pantalon moriba1920 • SingleTracks: 1

Mami lolo1920 • SingleTracks: 1

Label

Record Label associated with Jean Baron - past and current.

Similar Artists

Aurlus MabéléCongo |1953| French

Aurlus Mabélé, originally named Benoit Aurélien Miatsonama, was a renowned Congolese singer, producer, composer, and performer. He was affectionately known as the "King of Soukous." Mr. Mabele gained widespread fame throughout Africa during the 1970s and '80s, thanks to his energetic hits and electrifying stage presence, characterized by spectacular dance routines. In 1974, he established the group Les Ndimbola Lokole, through which he organized concerts and released numerous albums. His musical legacy continued until his passing in 2020, leaving an indelible mark on the world of Soukous music.

Gadji CeliIvory Coast |1961| French

Gadji Celi was a professional football player and singer-songwriter from Ivory Coast. He began his soccer career with the Stella Club of Abidjan in 1983 and later became the captain of the national team in 1992. Celi was known for his sharp playing on the field and his songwriting skills off the field, where he wrote songs inspired by soccer teams participating in the annual African Cup competition. Celi's reputation as a songwriter continued to grow, and he wrote hits such as "Et Dieu Crea l'Asec," "Egypt 86," "Morocco 88," and "Algeria 90." He eventually transitioned into writing more romantic-themed songs, and in 2000, he was a finalist in the Best Arrangement category of the KORA All-Africa Awards. Gadji Celi remains a well-respected musician.

Alain KounkouCongo |1969| French

Alain Kounkou is a well-known musician, singer, and songwriter in the Soukous genre from Congo. He gained fame in the 1980s for his exceptional talent and embraced a variety of musical styles. Rather than having a permanent band, he worked with talented session musicians. He collaborated with guitarist Nene Tchakou and produced popular hits like "Soukous Master EXPERIENCE" and "MY SOUKOUS IS FANTASTIC." His international tours, including ones in Nairobi in 2005 and Zimbabwe in 2009, helped establish him as a global Soukous sensation. Although he took a break from the music scene, a compilation album in 2011 revived his impact and cemented his legacy as a true Soukous maestro. He continues to inspire musicians and fans alike.

George DarkoGhana |1951| Ga

George Darko is a Ghanaian highlife musician, who introduced the Burger-highlife with his first hit "Ako ti brofo", which was very popular in the early 1980s. Son of a paramount chief, he was educated at the Presbyterian School at Akropong. Born: 1951 (age 70 years). He is a produce, a dancer and a performer.

AgozoBurkina Faso |1920| French

Bazié Boubié Firmin, also known as Agozo(meaning "flat tô" in Gurunsi) is a prominent Burkinabé singer. He is widely recognized for his unique style and talent in the music industry. Agozo's journey in music began in 1995 when he joined the zouglou group Les Wôyô. Since then, he has been actively involved in the Burkinabé music scene and has released several songs such as "Tond nèèd ya tond nèèda", and "L'homme de savane" amongst others. Agozo has gained immense popularity in Burkina Faso and beyond despite the controversy that dodged his career in 2006. Nevertheless, Agozo remains a beloved figure in the Burkinabé music scene, and his musical contributions recognized both locally and internationally.

Lapiro De MbangaCameroon |1957| French

Lapiro De Mbanga was a renowned Cameroonian musician, born as Lambo Pierre Roger. He started his music career in the 1980s, and his unique style of music blended traditional Cameroonian rhythms with reggae, makossa, and other genres. Lapiro was an outspoken political activist who used his music to address social issues such as corruption, poverty, and inequality in Cameroon. Some of his notable songs include "No Make Erreur," "Na Wou Go Pay," and "Constitution Constipée." However, in 2008, he was arrested and sentenced to three years in prison for his involvement in protests against President Paul Biya's government. He was released in 2011 and continued to create music until his death in March 2014 after a music career spanning over three decades.