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Emma'a

A voice from Gabon, Emma's R&B won the audience with "Encré", a gold single in France, before signing at Sony Music Africa and making the cover of Rolling Stone Africa.

Origine
Gabon
Based on
Libreville, Gabon
Discipline
R&B, Afrobeats, Afro-soul
Discipline
Kora player, singer and composer — Gambian griot music

Emma'a, by her real name Emmanuella Issembe, was born in 2003 and grew up between the Ngounié and Libreville, Gabon. She revealed herself in February 2022 with "Encré", an R&B title with Afro-Soul accents that accumulated fifteen million listenings and was certified by SNEP as a single of gold in France.

In the same year, her duo "Grand Bandit" with Eboloko made a sensation in Gabon. Signed by Sony Music Africa in 2023, she published the album "Part.II" (Elengi Music / Sony), with "Biso Mibale" in duet with Jungeli (January 2034) and "C'est mon BB" (June 2025).

Awarded the best artist in Central Africa at PRIMUD 2024 and named three times at AFRIMA 2025, she performed at La Boule Noire in Paris on 7 November 2025 and made the cover of Rolling Stone Africa in 2026, when she launched her new project "Cycle", worn by the single "Condemned".

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