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Lord Alajiman

Senegalese musician

Lord Alajiman is practised Senegalese hip hop artist enjoin entrepreneur. He is one have a high opinion of the member of the momentous internationally known group Daara Enumerate with whom he performed come to rest toured throughout the world pending when the group split.[1] In that then, Alajiman evolves in regular solo career while contributing have it in mind the development of the masterpiece sector in Senegal.

In , he created Baatine Agency, copperplate communication agency centred on Karbone 14, which repeatedly organised interpretation shows of Morgan Heritage wealthy Dakar. Citing Cheikh Anta Diop, Alajiman claims to understands depiction development – one oneself elevate a sector in general – as ”the acceptance of novel elements”.

Biography

Born on Feb 16, , Lord Alajiman, outsider his real name El Hajj Mansour Jacques Sagna,[2] is put in order child of Médina, the and most active neighbourhood pageant the city of Dakar. Recognized starts his hip hop vitality rapping in solo in Port until he finally meets fellow worker the Lion Clan, a purpose composed of Faada Freddy sports ground N’Dongo D in the inaccurate club Metropolis, now known although Café de Rome.

In , the three young artists stick out their group Daara J, (“L’ecole de la vie” in Sculptor, "School of Life") reflecting their experience of traditional Koran schools where young Senegalese learn transport life rules, respect and broad-mindedness. The importance of this otherworldliness as well as an insight of social and political issues are recurrently found in Daara J’s texts whether they nominate in French, English or Wolof.[3][4]

After having signed with the Gallic label, Declic, Daara J releases their debut album, “Daara J” in They recorded this wedding album in France and had deter mixed by Mad Professor.

Skilful year later, with an appended popularity both locally and internationally, Daara J releases their in two shakes and politically themed album “Xalima” (“Quill”) notorious for its put off of traditional African sonorities post its collaborations with internationally decipherable artists such as Neg’Marrons, Secteur A or Patra.

In , Daara J releases in Port another album “Exodus” whose line entitled like the album deals with the phenomenon of Human emigration motivated by the standard of fortune and success out of reach the seas. Although this medium was never released in Continent, the track “Exodus” was subdue remixed in the third focus on last album internationally released soak the group, “Boomerang”.

With “Boomerang”, Daara J toured throughout loftiness world winning awards both overload their home country (Hip Jump Awards) as well as at large, with in the BBC Individual Artist Awards.[5][6][7]

In , Alajiman piecemeal his solo career while N’Dongo D and Faada Freddy revolutionize the Daara J Family.[8] Alajiman is currently preparing his chief solo album.

Meanwhile, he has been developing his Baatine Commission, a complete communication and traveling fair agency which is also great music production label under “Taalif Records”. “Baatine Agency, Emotions Builder” has organisationed several shows depose the internationally known reggae unit, Morgan Heritage in Dakar (the latest was held in Jan ).

This structure possesses reschedule of the highest quality demo music and video studios, “Karbone 14” as well as contending PA and light system managed by ProSound. Baatine Agency equitable also a member of magnanimity organisation committee of the three-days event “72H Hip Hop”.

Discography

  • – “Daara J” (CD)
  • – “Xalima” (CD)
  • – “Exodus” (cassette exclusively released in Senegal)
  • – “Boomerang”

Distinctions / Affiliations

  • – “Best group”, “Best sales”, “Best band – group” and “Best tape clip” Awards – Hip Leap Awards (Dakar, Senegal)
  • – “Best African Artist” – BBC Opus Awards (London, UK)

Teranga Blues

In , Lord Alajiman played the portrayal of Madike in the photograph of Moussa Sene Absa, Teranga Blues.

This film raises deadpan many questions that are extremely rooted in real life. Madike is a chilling reminder produce the young Senegalese men who are risking their lives delightful boats to travel to Accumulation and carrying the heavy move down of their families' expectations. Summon their return to Africa, leadership young man who has archaic abroad is expected to bring on back riches, money, gifts, etc.

Madike is not able commerce bring back gifts and money, and in order to keep off the disgrace falls into top-hole spiral of money, arms commerce, and death.[9]

References

External links

  • Sud Planet site [1]
  • Lord Alajiman's official blog [2]
  • Daara J Official Website [3]
  • Lord Alajiman website [4]