Tiloun
Tiloun, stage name of Jean-Michel Ramoune, (c. 1967 – 5 July 2020) was a Réunionese singer. He was born in Saint-Denis, Réunion. Alongside other Réunionese musicians, Tiloun dropped the album Kas in Poz in 2011.[1]
Tiloun was active in preservation efforts of the Réunion Creole language,[2] and also donated to agencies researching diabetes.[3] He was also active in efforts to create more humane ways of farming in Réunion.[4]
Tiloun died on 5 July 2020 in Saint-Denis, aged 53.[5]
References
- ↑ Deux veillées musicales en hommage à Tiloun (in French). Le Quotidien (6 July 2020).
- ↑ Tiloun : trésor de la Réunion (in French). Les Inrockuptibles (6 July 2011). Retrieved 11 July 2020.
- ↑ Disparition : La Réunion rend hommage à Tiloun (in French). France 1 Réunion (5 July 2020).
- ↑ Tiloun pousse un coup de gueule contre le rougail saucisse en boîte (in French). Journal.re (23 October 2015).
- ↑ Maloya i plèr, Tiloun la désote la vi (in French). Imaz Press (5 July 2020).