The Guinean music scene is known for its incredible diversity, with numerous styles and rhythms that have gained popularity worldwide. In 2017, several Guinean artists are expected to make a significant impact. According to Afroguinée Magazine, artists such as Petit Kandia, Soul Bang's, and Lyricson are among those to watch. These artists have been making waves in the music industry, both locally and internationally.
Petit Kandia, who was crowned the best artist of the Top5 de Guinée by Podium Magazine, is currently making a name for himself as a pop star in Guinea. He is working on a new album and plans to perform concerts to expand his fan base beyond Guinea's borders. His music has been well-received, and fans are eagerly awaiting his new releases. With his growing popularity, Petit Kandia is set to become a household name in the Guinean music scene.
Soul Bang's, another popular Guinean artist, is set to release his third album, Cosmopolite, on February 12, 2017. The album's release will be followed by a massive concert at the Palais du Peuple in Conakry. Soul Bang's has gained significant recognition, including the Prix Découvertes RFI 2016 award and the title of Best Guinean Artist at the Rétrospective People Awards in Conakry. He has over 300,000 fans on Facebook, making him one of the most popular artists in Guinea.
Lyricson, a renowned reggae artist from Guinea, is also set to release a new album, Revolution Time Again, on February 10, 2017. The album is expected to feature new roots music, and Lyricson will embark on a French tour with his band, Digital Cut Band. Dates in Africa, including Guinea, are also being planned. Lyricson's music has been well-received globally, and fans are eagerly awaiting his new release.
MHD, the prince of AfroTrap, made a significant impact in the French and international music scenes in 2016. His album, MHD, was a double platinum success, and he collaborated with several notable artists. In 2017, MHD plans to return to Guinea and perform for his fans, who were disappointed by his cancelled concert in 2016. Fans are eagerly awaiting his return and new music releases.
Other Guinean artists to watch in 2017 include Oudy Premier, Lega Bah, Black M, Degg J Force 3, and Kandia Kora. Oudy Premier is working on a new album, La Main De Dieu, and plans to perform concerts to promote his music. Lega Bah, a popular singer, plans to release a new album and embark on a French and American tour. Black M, a rapper, recently released his album Éternel Insatisfait, which was certified Disque D'Or. Degg J Force 3, a rap duo, is working on a new album, Dynastie.
The Guinean music scene is thriving, with several talented artists making waves globally. These artists are expected to release new music and perform concerts in 2017, both locally and internationally. Fans are eagerly awaiting their new releases and performances, and 2017 promises to be an exciting year for Guinean music. With their unique styles and rhythms, these artists are set to make a significant impact on the music industry.
Key points
- - Petit Kandia, Soul Bang's, and Lyricson are among the top Guinean artists to watch in 2017. - Several Guinean artists plan to release new albums and perform concerts in 2017. - The Guinean music scene is thriving, with a diverse range of styles and rhythms gaining popularity globally.
