Kaïssa’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Intro Cameroonian singer
Is Musician 
Singer 
Composer 
From Cameroon 
Type Music 
Gender female
Birth 1964, Yaoundé, Cameroon
Age: 56 years
Residence Paris, France; New York City, USA
Education
Paris Nanterre University
Genre:
World music

Kaïssa is a Cameroon born world musician. She moved to Paris with her family at thirteen and to New York City in 1996. Kaissa worked on stage and/or in studio with Salif Keita, Manu Dibango, Kofi Olomide, Papa Wemba, Cesária Évora, Martha Wash, Diana Ross, Paul Simon and others. Her first solo album was Looking There.

In 2008, she joined David Byrne on the Songs of David Byrne and Brian Eno Tour.

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