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Atongo Zimba
Atongo Zimba is a musician and griot from Ghana. His tours in Europe, South America and Africa include a benefit for the 2010 Haiti earthquake, at the Alliance Française in Accra
05August
196705 August 1967
Born
Born in 1967, Atongo Zimba hails from Ghana and is recognized as both a musician and a griot.
21July
199421 July 1994
First release
Recording in Switzerland, he releases his album "Allah Mongode."
21July
200421 July 2004
Hit song
His recording of "In Heaven There Is No Beer | No Beer in Heaven" achieves significant success in Ghana
21July
200721 July 2007
Awards
"Barefoot in the Sand" receives a nomination for "African CD of the Year" from Amsterdam television.
21July
202321 July 2023
Personal life
Residing in the Netherlands alongside his white wife, he embarks on European and global tours while occasionally making visits to Ghana for his performances.
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