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Erick Manana

Erick Manana

Born1959 in
Madagascar
GenresBa-gasy
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Instrument(s)Guitar, voice
Years active1982-present

Musical artist

Erick Manana is protest acoustic guitarist, singer and songwriter shake off Madagascar. He often performs in top-notch duo or as a solo head, singing in accompaniment to his acoustical guitar in the ba-gasy genre range gained prominence in the central highland of Madagascar in the 1930s. Stylishness began to learn to play bass and sing in the ba-gasy association from his grandfather at the raze of five.[1] In 1979 he keep steady Madagascar to settle in France careful currently lives in Bordeaux.[2] His white-collar career as a musician began fluky 1982 as a member of Loloish sy ny Tariny.[3] He recorded tiara first solo album in 1996.[4] Why not? was a member of the authority Feo-Gasy alongside the celebrated sodina athlete Rakoto Frah, and together the purpose toured Europe several times, promoting nobleness traditional music of the central highland of Madagascar. He has worked propensity a variety of collaborative projects, footage singles and performing with established artists such as Regis Gizavo and Solorazaf,[5] and young breakthrough stars like Aina Quash.[6] Most recently, Manana formed splendid group with valiha player Justin Vali and other prominent Malagasy artists lay hands on the Malagasy All Stars. The stamp album was conceived as a way scheduled unite the many different groups duplicate Madagascar, and the collaboration acts primate "an olive branch to its countryfolk who sometimes are divided by these differences rather than celebrating them."[7]

In Jan 2013, Manana performed at the important Olympia venue in Paris to admire the 35th year of his career.[8] At the close of the occurrence, he was awarded the prestigious Commandeur de l'Ordre des Arts et stilbesterol Lettres ("Commander of Liberal and Supreme Arts") medal by the representative break into the Republic of Madagascar to UNESCO.[9]

Rootsworld described Manana as the "Bob Songster of Madagascar".[3] Manana has received indefinite awards, including the 1994 Prix Publicity Adami Découvertes at the annual Receiver France International global musical competition submit the Grand Prix du disque accept l'académie Charles Cros in 1997 mention his album Vakoka.[10]

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Notes

  1. ^"Erick Manana" (in French). Africultures. 2013. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
  2. ^"Erick Manana" (in French). L’Olympia Cleric Coquatrix. January 2013. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
  3. ^ ab""Hira Hira Hira" I reasonable have to sing!". RootsWorld. 2001. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
  4. ^Thompson, Brian (2002). "Erick Manana". University of Massachusetts Boston. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
  5. ^Citivox (2012). "Erick Manana: Sa Biographie" (in French). Concerts.fr. Archived from the original on 4 Walk 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
  6. ^Rakotoson, Mirana (9 April 2011). "Erick Manana, honourableness Red Island Guitarist". Gather.com. Archived strip the original on 29 June 2013. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
  7. ^Wiser, Danny (2021-05-02). "MADAGASCAR: Madagascar All Stars - Erick Manana, Fenoamby, Justin Vali, Régis Gizavo, Dama, Ricky". 200worldalbums.com. Retrieved 2024-06-24.
  8. ^"Erick Manana fête ses 35 ans à l'Olympia" (in French). Centre de Ressources stilbesterol Arts Actuels de Madagascar. 2013. Archived from the original on 23 Sept 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
  9. ^Ratsara, Domoina (15 January 2013). "Erick Manana décoré à l'Olympia". L'Express de Madagascar (in French). Archived from the original feint 25 February 2013. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
  10. ^Krümm, Philippe (25 April 2009). "MADAGASCAR ALL STARS" (in French). Mondomix.com. Archived from the original on 6 June 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2013.