ABOUT

From a musician family, Valérie EKOUME is a French Cameroonian singer based in France.
She grew up listening to various musical styles from Congolese rumba, pop music artists (as Michael Jackson), to Cameroonian Music. Her life took a different turn when in 2004, she started actively working with Manu DIBANGO in the Soul Makossa Gang. She is now touring the world with her own project "La Danse de l'Éléphant", So get ready to dance ! « La Danse de l’Elephant Tour » has already brought the singer to headline some of the biggest European festivals, Africa festival, Africa Oyé, Asté Nausea (Bilbao).... The 2022, 2023 and 2024 summers she toured in Europe and Canada (Festival du bout du monde Gaspé, Festival des traditions du monde Sherbrooke, SunFest, Nuits d’Afrique..). With many partnerships such as ALISHA BRILLA, DELIA FISCHER...the singer belongs to this new multicultural generation and is influenced by it.