Bella Bellow

Bella Bellow (1 January 1945 – 10 December 1973) was a Togolese singer, who created an international career and recorded several albums. She died at the age of 27 in a car accident in Togo. Her first album named Rockya came out in 1969.[1]

She performed at the Paris Olympia and recorded with Manu Dibango. The album is free to be listen in Soudcloud, Amazone #TogoMuzik.[2][3] Angélique Kidjo[4] and Afia Mala[5] have been influenced by Bella Bellow.

References

  1. Jr, Professor Henry Louis Gates; Akyeampong, Professor Emmanuel; Niven, Mr Steven J. (2012-02-02). Dictionary of African Biography. OUP USA. ISBN 9780195382075.
  2. http://www.last.fm/music/Bella+Bellow Last.fm
  3. "Bella Bellow (Vicky Bila) Nye Dji".
  4. "Bella Bellow".
  5. Afia Mala – Biography Archived June 14, 2009, at the Wayback Machine.


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