News going round reports that reggae singer and international recording icon Alpha Blondy born Seydou Koné has secretly married a much younger Tunisian lady identified as Aelyssa Darragi.
Sources revealed that the wedding took place on Friday, February 21, 2020, at a secret location though the prying lenses of journalists leaked the images.
It is not immediately known if this is the first-ever marriage of the musician.
Seydou Koné – was born on 1st January 1953 in Dimbokro, Ivory Coast.
An extraordinary singer, he has sung hit songs in his Dioula, French and in English, using other languages such as Arabic or Hebrew.
Some of his hit songs include:
- “Sebe Allah Y’e
- “Jah Glory – in which he sings against poverty
- “Apartheid is Nazism”
- “Brigadier Sabari” – satirical lyrics about police brutality
- “Cocody Rock” – has become an Alpha Blondy anthem
- “Guerre Civile” – about civil war
- “Jerusalem” – a call for peace. The lyrics begin with a prayer in Hebrew
- “Journalistes en danger” – about the assassination of Norbert Zongo
- “Politiqui” – about civilian / military government alternance
- “Yitzhak Rabin” – written in 1995, following the assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, and dedicated to him.
- “Sweet Fanta Diallo”
- “Téré”
- “Blesser”
- “Rasta Poué”
- “Ethiopia De Eli Boy Hag”
- “Masada”
- “Come Back Jesus”
- “Peace in Liberia”
- “Multipartisme (Médiocratie)”
- “Rendez-Vous”