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Dydy Yeman

A leading figure in the coupe-décallé and the Bima, Dydy Yeman has been following the successes since "La Presse" and has been named the best cut-off artist at PRIMUD 2025.

Origine
Côte d'Ivoire
Based on
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Discipline
Coupé-décalé, Biama, afrobeat
Discipline
Kora player, singer and composer — Gambian griot music

Dydy Yeman is an Ivorian artist, rapper and singer based in Abidjan, known for his fusion of contemporary African styles around the coupé-décalé and the Bima current. He has won the Ivorian stage since 2022 with titles such as "Koko" and "Côte d'Ivoire Est Doux", which celebrate the cultural richness of his country.

In 2023, "La Presse" became a huge popular success, with a video that exceeded 13 million views on YouTube. "WA WA DE DE" and "R1moudo" followed in 2024, as well as notable collaborations, notably with Kedjevara on "C'EST GÂTÉ" and Elow'n on "Maria Miente".

In 2025, he won the award for best cut-off artist at PRIMUD and continued his series of singles, including "Pusser Start" with Didi B and "Mamadoule" with Ariel Sheney. He was presented as the first artist Bima to fill the Palace of Culture in Abidjan and gave the concert "La Suprematie" at the Abidjan Exhibition Park.

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