Born in N'djamena, the Sahel zone of CHAD,

from an a capella singer mother & a passionated of classical guitar father,

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Willy Sahel presents some Neo Soul Music mixing the rhythms

« Klaag » & « SAI » singing in " MBAI " his mother tongue

& eight(8) other languages to a worldwide audience.

A melodic and groovy music with an extraordinary

energy that invites you into his universe from the first

to the last note of the show:

The Willy Sahel Music! From Chad to the World!

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PROJECTS & BANDS

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2016
First solo album "MAMOSPA", internationally recorded between

Salvador da Bahia (Brazil) and Berlin (Germany), mixed / mastered in Berlin in collaboration with Steven Töteberg (Randy Crawford, Fury i.t.s, Audrey Motaung)

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2015 - 2016 Tour through Europe and South America

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2014

Workshop "Desert Blues und Berliner Jazz im Dialog"

with Malian Tuareg blues musicians and German jazz men.

Musical Director: Prof. Peter Weniger, Jazz Institute Berlin

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2011
Initiator as representative of the 1st Training Seminary of

"Chantres Unis International“ in Niger with workshops:

Bass, Guitar, keyboard, vocal techniques, M.C etc.

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2010–2011
Founder of the "Chantres Unis International“ in Niger

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2010
Bassist & arranger of the U.A.M Dioffo Campus Orchestra Niamey,
Arranger for artists like Yacouba Moumouni (Mammar Kassey), Isiah Shaka, KG2,

Mali Yaro, Ornela Waibi, Idi Sarki, Jhonel le Slammeur, Boubé Ardagalo, Tafadek, Fredygaz, Flavienne Bactar, Metaphor Crew in the studios Alpha Records, Fofo, Calebasse, Masaki, Kountché, Tafadek, Zo-Boss Muzik in Niger .

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2009–2010 Guitarist of KIT MUSIC Jazz & Blues

with several concerts in Niamey / Niger

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2009
Founder of the Pan African Orchestra Mamospa Niamey /NIGER

with opening acts for YELEEN, DIDIER AWADI

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2005
Leading several groups of Gospel in N‘Djamena (Chad)
including: Chantres Unis du Tchad, Chorale "Bonne Nouvelle“,

Yohanna Musik, Higher ground, Brothers, Rehoboth, Trompete,

Train de l‘évangile, Filles de Dieu, Filles de Sion, artists such as: 

Renta Victorine, Jonathan Dionlar, Allahidanan Manuel; Togyanouba Paul;

Emmanuel Ngaba ; Kédigui Abel ; Taryam Claire, Dee Prince,

Teddy Sunshine; Mbairo Patrice touring in Cameroon & Chad

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1999-2002
Percussionist (Djembe), Choir of the Baptist Church, Abidjan RCI

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