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Mondo.NYC 2024 Showcase Artist

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Mani Schmah

Mani Schmah

France

Mani Schmah is an innovative composer and musician born in Africa, having lived and been deeply influenced by over 20 years in Gabon. From a young age, Mani was immersed in African rhythms, learning to play the djembe, which ignited a passion for music that led him to master multiple instruments, including guitar, piano, drums, and bass. This versatility enabled him to develop an exceptional mastery of various musical rhythms and styles.

A pioneer of the Electropical style, a unique fusion of African music, South American influences, and electronic sounds, Mani Schmah has created a distinctive sound that resonates with a broad audience. His flagship track "Figue de Guinée" has reached 2 million streams, proving the universal appeal of his music.

Beyond his streaming successes, Mani is also known for his quirky universe and original approach to music, blending subtle humor with ironic social commentary. His commitment to musical innovation and cultural diversity makes him an influential figure on the international music scene.

Mani Schmah continues to push the boundaries of electronic music, seeking to reach new audiences and collaborate with artists from around the world. His unique artistic vision and undeniable talent invite listeners to discover a world where tradition and modernity meet to create exceptional auditory experiences.

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