Sandra Esparon | |
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Sandra Esparon performing at the Cable Tunes Music Awards 2014 ceremony. | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Sandra Esparon |
Born | (1989-05-15) May 15, 1989 (age 35) Takamaka, Mahé, Seychelles |
Genres | Creole, Zouk, ragga |
Occupation(s) | singer-songwriter, vocalist |
Instrument | Vocals |
Years active | 2003–present |
Sandra Esparon (born May 15, 1989) is a Seychellois singer and music performer. She voiced vocals in the 2005 hit single "San ou (La Rivière)" as a member of Seychellois music band Dezil'. Her career has seen her release three studio albums and receive multiple awards both locally and internationally.
Life and career
Esparon was born on May 15, 1989, in Takamaka district of Mahé, Seychelles. She began her professional music career as a member of Dezil'. In 2012, she released her second album titled Sandra Fanm Inik which won her Best Female Artist of the Year at the 2012 Seychelles Airtel Music Awards and in 2014, she released Mon Santiman. In 2014, she won Best Female Artist at the 2014 Seychelles Airtel Music Award and 5th Cable Tunes Awards respectively.
Awards and recognitions
This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (August 2016) |
Year | Award ceremony | Prize | Result | Ref. |
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2012 | 2012 Airtel Music Awards | Best Female Artist | Won | |
2014 | 5th Cable Tunes Award | Won | ||
2014 Airtel Music Awards | Won | |||
Best Duet | Won | |||
Best Traditional Song | Won | |||
5th Les Voix de l'Océan Indien | Seychelles Best Artist | Won | ||
2015 | 6th Les Voix de l'Océan Indien | Best Artist of the Indian Ocean | Won |
References
- Sharon Uranie; Séverine Martin (April 21, 2015). "Des sonorités créoles des Seychelles en France – Sandra Esparon partage la scène du " Casino de Paris " avec d'autres divas de l'océan Indien" (in French). Victoria, Seychelles. Seychelles News Agency. Retrieved August 20, 2016.
- Sharon Uranie (April 12, 2015). "The Creole vibes in France – Seychelles Sandra Esparon shares the stage with other Indian Ocean divas at 'Casino de Paris'". Victoria, Seychelles. Seychelles News Agency. Retrieved August 20, 2016.
- "Sandra and Ion Kid to showcase success in musical show". Seychelles Nation. May 9, 2013. Retrieved August 20, 2016.
- "News des Seychelles : le 3e album de Sandra "Mon santiman"". clicanoo.re. June 15, 2014. Retrieved August 20, 2016.
- "Sandra and friends take ICCS by storm". Seychelles Nation. November 2, 2012. Retrieved August 20, 2016.
- Sharon Meriton-Jean (November 30, 2014). "The best music videos, artists and singles of 2014-Seychelles votes for 'Cable Tunes' music awards". Seychelles News Agency. Retrieved August 20, 2016.
- John Lablache; Sharon Meriton-Jean (March 29, 2015). "Jean-Marc and Sandra clinch top Airtel Music Awards – Mampi brings the 'wow' effect to Seychelles". Seychelles News Agency. Retrieved August 20, 2016.
- Betymie Bonnelame; Sharon Uranie (October 25, 2015). "Seychellois singer with a passion for Creole music Jean Marc Volcy, clinches regional award, voted 'Seychelles best artist' by Reunion's 'Les Voix de l'Ocean Indien'". Seychelles News Agency. Retrieved August 20, 2016.
- "Sandra Esparon primée aux Voix de l'Océan Indien". Seychelles Nation (in French). November 21, 2014. Retrieved August 20, 2016.