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VJ

A Senegalese singer from the new generation Afropop, VJ has become known with the album DM, the EP Prince of the city and the duo "Sama Xool" with Mia Guisse.

Origine
Sénégal
Based on
Dakar, Sénégal
Discipline
Afropop, modern Afro-Mbalax
Discipline
Kora player, singer and composer — Gambian griot music

VJ, by its name Mouhamed VJ, is a Senegalese singer based in Dakar, figure of the afropop and modern afro-mbalax. His discography opens with the EP In real life in 2022, followed by singles like "Baby Girl" and "Yow la", in duet with Amadeus.

In 2024, he released the album DM and titles such as "Ya Meune", with Wally B. Seck, and "Sorry". His writing blends Wolof and pop melodies, in line with the young dakar scene alongside Mia Guisse, Amadeus or Samba Peuzzi.

In 2025, he released the EP Prince of the city, worn by "Sai Sai", "Young Mara" and "Thou et Moi", in a duet with Sidiki Diabaté. In 2026, "Sama Xool", his duo with Mia Guisse, was selected by OkAfrica in his selection of the best songs from West Africa.

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