Young Deenay Explained

Fatima Napo
Background:solo_singer
Birth Date:14 January 1979
Birth Place:Bandiagara, Mali
Genre:Hip hop
Occupation:Musician
Years Active:1997–99
Label:WEA Records, Warner Music Germany
Associated Acts:Sasha, Amma La Dogon

Fatima Napo (born 14 January 1979), better known by her stage name Young Deenay, is a former German rapper.

History

Fatima Napo studied Psychology at Goethe University in Frankfurt, Germany.At the age of 18, Napo signed with now defunct record label WEA Records. Napo's first single "Walk On By" (1997)[1] stayed in the German charts for 14 weeks. Her second single "Wannabe Your Lover" (1998)[2] introduced Sasha and paved the way for his career. In his first hit "I'm Still Waitin'" (1998), Young Deenay only has a supporting feature.

Notes and References

  1. Titles to Watch, Billboard, 11 December 1999, 78.
  2. Billboard, 11 December 1999, 78.