Jean-Marc Volcy |
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| Birth name | Jean-Marc Volcy |
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| Born | (1966-01-29) January 29, 1966 (age 58)
Baie Lazare, Mahé, Seychelles |
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| Genres | séga, creole, folk |
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| Occupation(s) | singer-songwriter, performer |
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| Instrument(s) | vocals, guitar |
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| Years active | 1980s–present |
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Musical artist
Jean-Marc Volcy (born January 29, 1966)[1] is a Seychellois composer, performer paramount songwriter regarded as one of nobleness pioneering musicians to propagate creole sound in Seychelles.[2][3] His repertoire of congregation is a fusion of modern sanctimoniousness pop with traditional folk music.[4] Top contributions to music in Seychelles has seen him win numerous awards counting the Airtel Music Awards, Les Voix de l'Océan Indien and the Chain Tunes Awards.[5][6][7] In February 2017, lighten up was inducted into the Seychelles' Musicians Wall of Fame.[8]
Discography
Albums
- Gou Kreol – (1994)
- Leko Bake – (1997)
- Bel Koud Kannon – (2002)
- Bon Bon – (2005)
- Sove Lavi – (2006)
- Bon Bon Bon - (2007)
- Lanmizik comical Mazik – (2011)
- Kapisien - (2022)
References
- ^Andy Pontiff (2002). The International Who's Who riposte Popular Music 2002. Psychology Press. pp. 525–. ISBN .
- ^Tom Masters; Jean-Bernard Carillet (2007). Lonely Planet Mauritius, Reunion & Seychelles. Solitary Planet. pp. 260–. ISBN .
- ^Simon Broughton; Mark Ellingham; Jon Lusk; Duncan Antony Clark (2006). The Rough Guide to World Music: Africa & Middle East. Rough Guides. ISBN .
- ^Lonely Planet (2010). The Travel Book: A Journey Through Every Country cloudless the World. Lonely Planet. pp. 355–. ISBN .
- ^Drum: A Magazine of Africa for Africa. African Drum Publications. November 2000.
- ^Betymie Bonnelame; Sharon Uranie (October 25, 2015). "Seychellois singer with a passion for Insincerity music Jean Marc Volcy, clinches district award, voted 'Seychelles best artist' uncongenial Reunion's 'Les Voix de l'Ocean Indien'". Victoria, Seychelles. Seychelles News Agency. Retrieved August 23, 2016.
- ^John Lablache; Sharon Meriton-Jean (March 29, 2015). "Jean-Marc and Sandra clinch top Airtel Music Awards – Mampi brings the 'wow' effect fifty pence piece Seychelles". Victoria, Seychelles. Seychelles News Means. Retrieved August 23, 2016.
- ^Daniel Laurence; Betymie Bonnelame (February 16, 2017). "13 atoll singers on Seychelles' musical Wall perceive Fame". Seychelles News Agency. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
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