Chamsia Sagaf

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Chamsia Sagaf
Born1955
Mitsamiouli [1]
Nationality Comoros
Known forSinging

Chamsia Sagaf (born 1955) is a Comoros singer who sings in Shingazidja. [2]

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Life

Sagaf was born in the Comoros [3] to wealthy parents in the town of Mitsamiouli. [4] She is known for singing about women and children. She first sang in women's associations in the 1970s and has created three albums. [2] She has lived in France since 1975. [1]

In 2003, she was nominated for the trophy for best singer in East Africa. [1] She had toured with the Ivorian singer Monique Séka after a performance together in Paris. She is creditted with making a significant contribution to the music of the Comorres. She was performing in the Caribbean in 2008. [4]

Private life

She is married and has five children, one of whom is the Comoros singer Naima. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Chamsia SAGAF". www.comores-online.com. Archived from the original on September 13, 2003. Retrieved 2020-06-10.
  2. 1 2 Chamsia Sagaf Archived 2017-10-14 at the Wayback Machine , Abidjan.net, Retrieved 10 February 2016
  3. ↑ Chamsia Sagaf Archived 2017-09-24 at the Wayback Machine , Afrisson.net, Retrieved 11 February 2016
  4. 1 2 "Les femmes dans l'industrie musicale comorienne". Music In Africa (in French). 2021-12-16. Retrieved 2025-04-15.


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