Charlotte Dipanda
Charlotte Dipanda recorded her first title in 2002 with guitarist Jeannot Hens, after being spotted by Lokua Kanza on stage open in Yaoundé; she was then chorister for Papa Wemba, Manu Dibango, Rokia Traoré and Axelle Red. — Acousive Afro-pop, Congolese rumba, song (in French, Bakaka and Douala)
Biographie
Charlotte Dipanda recorded her first title in 2002 with guitarist Jeannot Hens, after being spotted by Lokua Kanza on stage open in Yaoundé; she was then chorister for Papa Wemba, Manu Dibango, Rokia Traoré and Axelle Red. Her first solo album, *Mispa*, appeared in 2008/2009, followed by *Dube L'am* (2011), *Massa* (2014) and *Un Jour dans ma vie* (2018, Universal). She was judge at The Voice Afrique Francophone in 2016 and won the Balafon Music Awards 2018 the Women's Voice of the Year and the Clip of the Year for "Sista".
In 2024, she made a remarkable return to Cameroonian scenes (Douala, Yaoundé, Bafoussam) and her collaboration "Close" with Salatiel was sacred Best collaboration at the Balafon Music Awards 2024. Established figure, active in 2024.
Pro Kit & contact
Public contact information: its official website (see link above).