Michael Kiessou

Anacle Michael Ghounam Kiessou, better known by his stage name Michael Kiessou[1] is a Cameroonian singer-songwriter and entertainer.[3] He became popular[4] with his song Bennam.[5] The song was on his debut EP, Partage, released on April 2, 2014.

Michael Kiessou
Michael au festi tour.jpg
Michael performing at the Yaoundé Multipurpose Sports Complex
Background information
Birth nameAnacle Michael Ghounam Kiessou[1]
Also known asMK Baby
Born (1986-01-11) 11 January 1986 (age 37)
Douala, Cameroon
OriginCameroon
GenresAfropop, Bend-skin
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, TV host, Voice actor
InstrumentsVocals
Years active2012–present
LabelsHope Music Group[2]
The Orchard
Associated actsStanley Enow, Locko, Philjohn.
Websitewww.michaelkiessou.net

Discography

EPs

  • Partage (2014)[6]

Singles

  • Demoiselle (2012)
  • Abele (2013)[7]
  • Bennam (2014)[8]
  • Tourner les reins (2014)[9]
  • Wopalilo(Sagat Sagat) feat C-Prime (2015) [10]

Collaborations

  • Zeng Zeng - Jemmy Sev (2015)[11]
  • KDT - HMG feat Dynastie le tigre, Yvich (2015) (TBD)[12]

Awards and nominations

Canal 2'Or Act 10 ( Canal 2 International Awards )
Year Nominated work Award Result
2015 Michael Kiessou Best music revelation Nominated[13]
Best video (tourner les reins) Won[14]
Greenlight Awards
Year Nominated work Award Result
2015 Michael Kiessou Best Male artist Won[15]
KR Awards
Year Nominated work Award Result
2015 Michael Kiessou Honor Jury Award Won[15]

Michael Kiessou Media

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "WanDiscovery : Michael Kiessou, Chanteur auteur interprete – Cameroun" (in French). JeWandaMagazine. September 14, 2013. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved February 25, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  2. "Le Label Hope Music Group s'apprête à livrer une bombe" (in french). kamermoov. March 16, 2015. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved March 20, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  3. "Wopalilo : "sagat sagat de Michael Kiessou et C'Prime!"" (in french). Auletch.com. November 16, 2014. Retrieved February 25, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  4. "Michael Kiessou surpris avec les élèves de la Cité Verte à Yaoundé" (in french). CulturEbene. January 8, 2015. Retrieved March 4, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  5. "Cameroun , video clip - Michael Kiessou Bennam" (in french). CulturEbene. March 1, 2014. Retrieved February 25, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  6. "Ndolè culture : "L'EP Partage de Michael Kiessou est désormais disponible sur les plateformes de téléchargement"" (in french). lwnmag. July 10, 2014. Archived from the original on July 13, 2014. Retrieved February 26, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  7. "Michael Kiessou t'offre Abele - Ndjoka" (in french). Ndjoka. February 8, 2014. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved March 5, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  8. "Zik Kmer : "Top 20 des rythmes musicaux les plus telecharges au cameroun "". kurbain. Feb 21, 2015. Archived from the original on February 26, 2015. Retrieved Feb 27, 2015.
  9. ""TOURNER LES REINS", LE NOUVEAU SINGLE DE MICHEAL KIESSOU" (in french). Newsducamer. July 17, 2014. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved March 5, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  10. "Clip-officiel : "Michael Kiessou Wopalilo (feat.C'Prime)" (in french). Camer24. January 21, 2015. Retrieved February 27, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  11. "Coup de maître pour l'artiste Jemmy Sev sur le titre "Zeng zeng" (feat Michael Kiessou)" (in french). hellocoton. February 4, 2015. Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved March 5, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  12. "Michael Kiessou, Dynastie Le Tigre et Yvich, trio de choc pour un titre non dévoilé" (in french). kurbain. March 16, 2015. Archived from the original on March 20, 2015. Retrieved March 20, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  13. "Canal 2'Or 10ème édition : Voici les nominés" (in french). musicinafrica. Jan 29, 2015. Retrieved March 5, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  14. "Canal 2'Or: Les lauréats de la dixième édition" (in french). journalducameroun. March 2, 2015. Archived from the original on March 14, 2015. Retrieved March 2, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  15. 15.0 15.1 "Qui sont les artistes nominés aux céremonies de Green Light Awards ? – Vidéo" (in french). kurbain. Dec 23, 2014. Archived from the original on July 23, 2018. Retrieved Feb 28, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

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