Richard Bona makes public his new album
Cameroon International super star Richard Bona has released a new album. The album known as “Heritage” was composed jointly with members of his group Mandekan Cubano and was made public on Friday, June 24, 2016. In an exclusive interview with Radio France Internationale, the Cameroonian artist revealed that the choice of the album is simply a mixture of Afro-Cuban rhythms.
Richard Bona added that the new release is an “Inheritance of three continents, Europe, Asia, and Africa. When I go to India, Brazil, I like to keep the African side which is for me a joy, it is the root of the inheritance “he added.
This is the seventh solo album from one of the most famous Cameroonian artists. It was recorded at Qwest Records studios of the American Quincy Jones and the album traces the rich tradition of Africa and the Caribbean, including Cuba. The artist has also announced the release of another album soonest.
Chi Prudence Asong (Cameroon Concord News Group)