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When did Mathey start making music?
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Mathey's first song “Ameyatchi (English translation)” released on June 28, 1996.
Mathey is an Ivorian singer, i.e. hailing from Côte d’Ivoire (aka the Ivory Coast). She specializes in a genre known as Afro-zouk. Zouk being a style of music developed in the Caribbean during the 1980s, and the “Afro” designation part of the aforementioned subgenre is an acknowledgement of it being also influenced by a Congolese style known as... Read More
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