Inna MODJA
Inna MODJA
Top Songs
| 1 | Going Home (feat. Kaabi Kouyaté) | ||
| 2 | Broken Smiles | ||
| 3 | My People (feat. Baloji) | ||
| 4 | The Man Across the Street | ||
| 5 | Boat People (feat. Oumou Sangaré) |
Albums
Oct 2015 • 13 songs
Oct 2015 • 13 songs
Sep 2015 • 1 song
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Biography
Mentored by legendary world musician Salif Keita, Malian vocalist Inna Modja later abandoned the music of her African roots in favor of a commercial soul-pop sound inspired by her globe-trotting background. Born Inna Bocoum in Bamako, Mali in 1984, she was given her stage name (meaning "naughty girl") by her mother, who enrolled her in a choir at the age of five. Inspired by both her parents' Otis Redding, Ella Fitzgerald, and Ray Charles record collection, and her six siblings' love of hip-hop, disco, and heavy metal, she decided to pursue a career in music, performing as a b...