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Nathalie Natiembé

Nathalie Natiembé’s international expansion has been strengthening since her first public appearance in 1997. The Reunion singer has gradually asserted herself thanks to her charisma and her strong, original songs. Natiembe sings the Maloya, the « music of the earth » like no other in Reunion. A cappella, accompanying herself on a small triangle, she electrified the festivals where she performed and she represented Reunion at the Printemps de Bourges « Discoveries » in 2001. But she cannot limit herself to the sole Maloya. « This is why my music is diverse » she says. She has been drawing from other musical sources in the Indian Ocean, in Africa and in the Maghreb, mixing all these influences. Her latest album, « Sanker », notably features the Malagasy accordionist Régis Gizavo and the Mauritian singer Lélou Menwar...

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