Lady Lova

Lady Lova, known as Le Diamant noir (the Black Diamond), is a French singer of dancehall[1][2][3] and hip hop.[4]

Lady Lova
Lady Lova
Background information
OriginMayotte
Genres
Occupation(s)Singer
InstrumentsVocals
Years active2007–present
WebsiteLady Lova

Career

Born in Bandraboua in Mayotte, Lady Lova was raised in Réunion.[2] She began her career in the French Indian Ocean territories, where she first came to public attention in 2009 with a traditional song, "Nitso wendza" ("I would love you" in the local language), which had 200,000 views on YouTube; her later "Pom Pom Dance" was picked up by the Belgian recording company GLG and included in dozens of dance compilations in Belgium, France, and Italy.[1] After a period when she appeared frequently in top clubs in mainland France and Belgium,[1] she moved to Chambéry.[5] She collaborated with Colonel Reyel on the single "Prépare", which ranked 22nd on the Hits Clubs DJ list of top 40 tracks.[1] Her first live performance was at the Festival de sensibilisation 3 S in Bandraboua in 2013.[5]

Lady Lova scored a big hit with "Voulez vous danser" (2010).[5] Her subsequent tracks "Diamant noir" (2017) and "Mal élevé" (2018, with T-Matt)[6] had more than a million views on YouTube.[2] 2018's "Come back" had more than two million views.[7] In early 2019 she released "Alewe", with Chris Grant,[2][8] and in February 2020 "Wine", through Sony Music France.[4][9][10]

In 2018 rapper Alrima featured her in a duet titled "Mamoudou Gassama" for the Malian immigrant who rescued a child in Paris.[7] The video had more than 4.5 million views.[2][9] She also featured with Admiral T on "Millésime", on his 2019 album Caribbean Monster.[9][11][12]

In September 2020 she launched a clothing line called Bad Girl.[3]

References
  1. J. Ponin-Ballom (3 June 2014). "Lady Lova se "Prépare" avec Colonel Reyel". Clicanoo (in French). Retrieved 2020-10-20.
  2. Martin (6 August 2019). "Lady Lova: L'ère du diamant noir!". Rue de l'Info (in French). Retrieved 2020-10-20.
  3. "'Bad Girl' by Lady Lova, la nouvelle marque de vêtements tendance dont tout le monde parle". Buzzdefou (in French). 28 September 2020. Retrieved 2020-10-20.
  4. "Lady Lova balance le clip de 'Wine'!". Generations (in French). 27 February 2020. Retrieved 2020-10-20.
  5. Emmanuel Tusevo (22 August 2013). "Mayotte: Lady Lova, chanteuse de Bandraboua, star internationale" (in French). la 1ère. Retrieved 2020-10-20.
  6. "Lady Lova fait un retour fracassant avec Mal élevé feat. T-Matt". JTV Digital (in French). 31 October 2018. Retrieved 2020-10-20.
  7. Victor (3 July 2018). "Lady Lova dévoile 'Mamoudou Gassama' en feat avec Alrima". Buzzdefou (in French). Retrieved 2020-10-20.
  8. "Lady Lova, sulfureuse dans 'Alewe'". JTV Digital (in French). 21 January 2019. Retrieved 2020-10-20.
  9. "Lady Lova, le diamant noir de la musique urbaine sort son nouveau single 'Wine' (Clip Officiel)". Rap2France (in French). February 2020. Retrieved 2020-10-20.
  10. Marouane (28 February 2020). "Lady Lova au sommet avec 'Wine' son nouveau Tube!!". Buzzdefou (in French). Retrieved 2020-10-20.
  11. Dothy (8 October 2019). "Admiral T, Lady Lova, Junior Sincère et le frère de La Fouine préparent 'Millésime' le single et clip sortent fin octobre" (in French). Retrieved 2020-10-20.
  12. Bonnie (5 November 2019). "Admiral T feat Lady Lova – Millésime". Rapunchline (in French). Retrieved 2020-10-20.


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