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Yandé Codou Sène (also Yande Codou Sene) was a Senegalese singer from the Serer ethnic group. She was born in 1932 at Somb in the Sine-Saloum delta and died on July 15, 2010, at Gandiaye in Sénégal. She was the official griot of president Léopold Sédar Senghor. Most of her music is in the Serer language.
Apr 10, 2020 · Yandé Codou Sène is an emblematic figure of Senegalese culture, particularly that of the Serer people, whose heritage she shared with Léopold Sedar Senghor, also from the Sine region. The latter, who became president of independent Senegal, put this woman with a deep and captivating voice in the spotlight.
Yandé Codou Sène est une chanteuse sénégalaise d'origine sérère, née en 1932 à Somb, dans le Sine-Saloum, et morte le 15 juillet 2010 à Gandiaye ( Sénégal ). Elle fut la griotte officielle du président Léopold Sédar Senghor . Yandé Codou s'inscrit dans la tradition sérère. Elle a influencé de manière significative la musique ...
Yandé Codou Sène. Yandé Codou Sène was a Senegalese singer from the Serer ethnic group. She was born in 1932 at Somb in the Sine-Saloum delta and died on July 15, 2010, at Gandiaye in Sénégal. She was the official griot of president Léopold Sédar Senghor.