Aya Nakamura's music gets played a lot - billions and billions of streams. This one track called "Djadja" off her 2018 album, "Nakamura," has more than 390 million plays on Spotify alone. (SOUNDBITE ...

Aya Nakamura gave a grand performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony when she performed two of her hit songs, “Pookie” and“Djadja” as well as Charles Aznavour's “For Me Formidable." On ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. "Djadja" was also celebrated with remixes in German (with Loredana), English (with ...

How does one reinvent themselves after becoming, in under a decade, a cornerstone of the French music scene, with over six billion streams? “I’ve asked myself that question,” Aya Nakamura admits. “My ...

If you were watching the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony, you might suddenly be a fan of Aya Nakamura, who performed along with names like Lady Gaga, the incomparable Celine Dion, and metal band ...

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NPR's Scott Simon talks to French-Malian singer Aya Nakamura, one of the most listened-to francophone pop artists in the world, about her new album, "DNK." ...