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Kaïssa
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Kaïssa Doumbé is a Cameroon-born New York-based singer/songwriter and composer known for her unique blend of African music with R&B/soul. Kaïssa as popularly known gained recognition for her powerful voice and soulful delivery. And her music tells stories through love, hope, and positivity. She has released multiple songs, been featured on albums, and is considered a force to reckon with. With her unique blend of African rhythms and Western influences, Kaïssa has created a sound that is truly her own.
Discography
Albums2
I am so Happy
I am so Happy2011 • AlbumTracks: 14
Looking There
Looking There2005 • AlbumTracks: 11
EPs1
To dje
To dje2019 • EPTracks: 5
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