Tom Frager
Senegalese-French singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
July 1st, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Senegal
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Born in Senegal and raised in France, a musician emerged as a significant figure in the French music scene. This artist blended reggae, pop, and African musical influences. Achievements include releasing multiple successful albums and singles, as well as performing at various festivals. His popular song "Kaya" contributed to the rise of a unique musical style that resonates with audiences across cultures.
Released hit song "Kaya"
Performed at major music festivals
Produced several successful albums
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