Coco Mbassi
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Coco Mbassi (born 28 February 1969) is a musical artist originating from Cameroon, born in Paris, France, and based in London, UK.[1]
Winner of the
Prior to her solo career, she sang with various artists as a backing vocalist, live or in recording sessions (including with
Mbassi performed at Live 8, at the Eden Project, Cornwall.
A lover of music in general, some of her favourites are ]
Mbassi was on tour with Totem (Cirque du Soleil) as the lead female vocalist of the production in 2011.
Her latest release is the album Jóa (2014). [citation needed]
After being selected for the BEAM 2018 showcase,[5] Coco Mbassi has written a musical called 'Haendel on the Estate' extracts of which were performed at Ovalhouse theatre in February 2019 as part of their First Bites Spring 2019 programme.[6]
The singer also recently played the part of 'The Old Woman' in Cervantes Theatre's director Jorge de Juan García's adaptation of Lorca's famed play Yerma.[7]
References
- ^ Hunter-Tilney, Ludovic (4 October 2016). "Inside London's 'shadow' music business". Financial Times. Archived from the original on 11 December 2022. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
- ^ "La Voix de Coco Mbassi". 24 October 2001.
- Allmusic. Retrieved 27 July 2010.
- ^ "Lion of Africa by Manu Dibango".
- ^ "BEAM 2018 - Theatre Royal Stratford East". Archived from the original on 22 October 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
- ^ "Brixton House".
- ^ "Yerma review at Cervantes Theatre, London". Archived from the original on 16 January 2019. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
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