French-Malian singer Aya Nakamura has made history. This follows her song “Djadja” surpassing 1 billion times on YouTube.
This has made her the first African female musician to have a music video get that many views.
The catchy “Djadja” track infuses African rhythms with pop music, and upon release it was shown a lot of love worldwide. Its accompanying music video is also very stylish and fun to watch.
Aya’s achievement makes it a huge moment not just for her but for all African women singers, for it is such an inspiring feat.
Born Aya Coco Danioko, Aya Nakamura is a French-Malian singer-songwriter. She is famous for her singles like “Karma”, “Bobo” and “J’ai mal”, among others.
