Moussier Tombola

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Moussier Tombola in 2013

Moussier Tombola (born 19877) is a French comedian, including stand-up comedy.

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He named himself Moussier Tombola, exactly as his father would pronounce the word "Monsieur" (Mr. in French).

Early life

He was born in Saint-Dié-des-Vosges on 21 February 1987, of Senegalese descent.

Career

In 2011, Tombola released his debut single "Logobitombo (Corde à sauter)", reaching number five in the official French Singles Chart. [1] [2] The song is based on infectious dance moves that became a craze and went viral on YouTube, and eventually a big hit. "Logobitombo" is a created word combining the African music genre and dance Logobi, combined with Tombo (part of his name) – literally, Tombola-style Logobi music.

The music video, in cooperation with his friend Jessy Matador and directed by Hilton Aya, also refers to the success via YouTube. [3]

Discography

Album

Le Dernier De La Classe Classe

Singles

YearSingleChartsCertificationAlbum
BEL
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FR
[4]
2011"Logobitombo (Corde à sauter)"35 Le Dernier De La Classe Classe
2012"Pompelup" 82 Le Dernier De La Classe Classe
2012"La Vie Est Un Combat"
2014"TOMBOLLYWOOD"
2020"Ambiance Bengance Tendance"

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