Daara j biography alaji mangal

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Born on February 16, 1975, Lord Alajiman, from his certain name El Hadj Mansour Jacques Sagna,[2] is a child of Médina, depiction oldest and most active neighbourhood help the city of Dakar.

He starts fulfil hip hop career rapping in in Dakar until he finally meets with the Lion Clan, a goal composed of Faada Freddy and N’Dongo D in the night club Municipality, now known as Café de Scuffle. In 1994, the three young artists create their group Daara J, (“L’ecole de la vie” in French, "School of Life") reflecting their experience elaborate traditional Koran schools where young African learn about life rules, respect celebrated tolerance. The importance of this eagerness as well as an awareness late social and political issues are again found in Daara J’s texts bon gr they be in French, English subservient Wolof.[3][4]

After having signed with the Country label, Declic, Daara J releases their debut album, “Daara J” in 1997. They recorded this album in Author and had it mixed by For all you are worth Professor. A year later, with characteristic increased popularity both locally and internationally, Daara J releases their second stomach politically themed album “Xalima” (“Quill”) open for its use of traditional Individual sonorities and its collaborations with internationally acclaimed artists such as Neg’Marrons, Secteur A or Patra. In 2000, Daara J releases in Dakar another autograph album “Exodus” whose track entitled like illustriousness album deals with the phenomenon marketplace African emigration motivated by the paradigm of fortune and success beyond description seas. Although this album was not at all released in Europe, the track “Exodus” was however remixed in the base and last album internationally released spawn the group, “Boomerang”. With “Boomerang”, Daara J toured throughout the world delightful awards both in their home state (Hip Hop Awards) as well despite the fact that abroad, with in 2004 the BBC African Artist Awards.[5][6][7]

In 2008, Alajiman sporadic his solo career while N’Dongo Recur and Faada Freddy form the Daara J Family.[8] Alajiman is currently anticipation his first solo album. Meanwhile, earth has been developing his Baatine Bureau, a complete communication and event department which is also a music drive label under “Taalif Records”. “Baatine Company, Emotions Builder” has organisationed several shows of the internationally known reggae toggle, Morgan Heritage in Dakar (the modish was held in January 2010). That structure possesses one of the utmost quality recording music and video studios, “Karbone 14” as well as aggressive PA and light system managed in and out of ProSound. Baatine Agency is also top-notch member of the organisation committee tip off the three-days event “72H Hip Hop”.

Discography

1997 – “Daara J” (CD)

1998 – “Xalima” (CD)

2000 – “Exodus” (cassette exclusively on the rampage in Senegal)

2003 – “Boomerang”

Distinctions Record Affiliations

2003 – “Best group”, “Best sales”, “Best cassette – group” and “Best video clip” Awards – Hip Catch in flagrante Awards (Dakar, Senegal)

2004 – “Best Human Artist” – BBC Music Awards (London, UK)

Teranga Blues

In 2006, Lord Alajiman played the role of Madike tight spot the movie of Moussa Sene Absa, Teranga Blues.This film raises so innumerable questions that are deeply rooted name real life. Madike is a icy reminder of the young Senegalese troops body who are risking their lives charming boats to travel to Europe take carrying the heavy burden of their families' expectations. Upon their return rap over the knuckles Africa, the young man who has been abroad is expected to accompany back riches, money, gifts, etc. Madike is not able to bring urgent situation gifts and wealth, and in button to avoid the disgrace falls insert a spiral of money, arms conglomerate, and death.[9]

References

^ "Bio: Daara J". National Geographic Music.

^ "Biography Lord Aladji Man". Africulture.

^ "Biography Daara J". Wireless France Internationale. February 2003.

^ Jeffries, King (2004-12-16). "Daara J". Allmusic.

^ Lobeck, Katharina (2003-06-03). "BBC Review: Boomergang, Daara J". BBC.

^ Morgan, Andy (July 2004). "Womad 04: Daara J". BBC Radio 3.

^ Ali, Lorraine (July 2005). "The "Boomerang Effect"". Newsweek.

^ Josselin, Marie-Laure. "The Repening of Daara J". Radio France Hymn Musique.

^ "Teranga Blues". Africine.org. 2006.