Yaya Minté releases debut album 'So' after ten years of work
Yaya Minté, who arrived in France at age 8, blends Senegalese roots with pop, soul, and African American musical heritage. His debut album 'So' features 15 tracks and collaborations with multiple artists. Minté wrote, composed, and performed the songs, which aim to spread positive vibes. The album was released on June 2, 2026. Minté was interviewed by Nathalie Amar on RFI. The article also mentions an exhibition 'Video Games & Music' at the Philharmonie de Paris.
Key facts
- Yaya Minté arrived in France at age 8
- His music blends Senegalese roots with pop, soul, and African American influences
- He collaborates with many artists and writes, composes, and performs his own music
- Debut album 'So' contains 15 tracks
- Album released on June 2, 2026
- Minté was interviewed by Nathalie Amar on RFI
- Exhibition 'Video Games & Music' at Philharmonie de Paris is mentioned
- Playlist includes songs: 'There Might Be' feat Imany, 'Seven', 'What's The Answer', 'Still I Rise', 'Game Changed'
Entities
Artists
- Yaya Minté
- Imany
Institutions
Locations
- France
- Senegal
- Paris