chilliwawaye

Douala

About Chilli Wawaye The folk singer Fonyuy Claudette Mbinkar by artist name Chilli Wawaye hails from the north west region of Cameroon born in January 16th 1991. The degree holder from the University of Yaounde1 started singing at the age of 10. She has sung with several church and school choirs where her talents were groomed. She later gained a lot of stage experience performing as backup singer for several artists. At the university level, she joined the university of Yaoundé 1 choir Glorious Voices where she had access to various state events and meeting different personalities. The young talent went back to her roots, did a lot of research and unveiled the rich cultural heritage of her region. Unlike most young artists who emulate western culture she resurrects ancient melodies that women sang to air out their grievances.