DJ Arafat discography explained

Ange Didier Houon (26 January 1986 – 12 August 2019), also known as DJ Arafat, or Arafat Muana and by various other stage names, was an Ivorian DJ and singer,[1] who made music in the Coupé-Décalé genre. "Dosabado", "Kpangor", "Zoropoto", "Enfant Beni" and "Moto, Moto" were some of his major hits. He was popular among in French-speaking Africa. He was awarded the "best artist of the year" at the Coupé-Decalé Awards in the year 2016 and 2017.

Discography

Albums

Year Title Label
Gladiator Nouvelle Donne
2003Goudron noir Obouo Music
2005Femmes Obouo Music
2009 Don de Dieu Obouo Music
2010 Gladiator Nouvelle Donne
2011 Faison la fete Obouo Music
2012 Baisboula Areguede World Music
2012 Kpankaka Obouo Productions
2013 Chebeler Obouo Music
2013 Yorogang Vol. 1 Akwaba
2013 Yorogang Vol. 2 Akwaba
2017 Yorogang Monstre Marin Corporation
2018 Renaissance Universal Music Africa

Singles

Musical collaborations

YearTitle CollaboratorsAlbum
2003 "Atalaku"
2003 "Boucan"Boucan
2005 "On va sauter"Grand Maquis
2006 "Pipo"DJ Caloudji DJ TV5 & Serpent noir DJ Mister Black Hits
2006 "Mastiboulance"Papa Ministre and DJ Lewis
2006 "Tu fais malin"Africa wanted Vol. 3
2007 "Mon ami"DJ Rodrigue
2008 "On aime trop ça"Alibi MontanaCoupé Décalé Mania Volume 2
2008 "Kpangor reload"Vetcho Lolas
2009 "Reinta Fouinta"Debordeaux Leekunfa & Claire Bailly
2009 "Lebede 2"Debordeaux Leekunfa
2009 "Spot 2009 (-18 ans)"DJ Karter
2009 "Madame Monsieur"DJ TV3
2009 "Spécial Sesegnon"
2007 "25 25 Arachide reload"Debordeaux Leekunfa
2009 "Lebede 2"Debordeaux Leekunfa
2009 "Guedjé wan houssa"DJ K-Lamite
2010 "Kassamoulé"Serges Beynaud
2010 "Sauterelle"Doliziana
2010 "Zropoto 1"Media la FifaGladiator2555
2010 "Zropoto 2"DJ ArafatZropoto
2010 "Zropoto 3"DJ Mix 1erZropoto
2016 "Approchez Regardez" Kiff No Beat

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nigerians top nominees for MTV Africa music awards with Zain 2010 . WorldStage . MTV . 1 November 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110718114536/http://www.worldstagegroup.com/worldstage/index.php?&id=1197&active=news . 18 July 2011 .
  2. News: Tributes after top West African singer DJ Arafat dies in crash . 13 August 2019 . The Citizen . en.
  3. News: Top African star dies in motorbike crash, aged 33. 2019-08-12. BBC News. 2019-08-12. en-GB.