Aya Nakamura, born Aya Danioko, is a French singer born on May 10, 1995, in Bamako (Mali) and raised in Aulnay-sous-Bois. She is now the most-streamed French-language artist in the world, with billions of streams across all platforms. Her unique style blends R&B, Afrobeats and urban pop, carried by lyrics in French and Nouchi (Ivorian slang).
Her track “Djadja” (2018), certified diamond, brought her to worldwide attention. Her albums Nakamura (2018) and Aya (2020) confirmed her status as a global superstar. Aya Nakamura represents France internationally like few artists before her, with collaborations with Ed Sheeran, Maluma and the biggest global stars.
Studio Albums
Journal intime (2017)
Key singles: Comportement, Super Héros (feat. Gradur), Oumou Sangaré, Brisé.
Nakamura (2018)
Key singles: Djadja, Copines, Pookie, La Dot, Soldat, 40%, Sucette (feat. Niska).
Aya (2020)
Key singles: Jolie nana, Doudou, Plus jamais (feat. Stormzy), Fly, Préféré (feat. Oboy).
DNK (2023)
Key singles: Baby, Daddy (feat. SDM), Cadeau (feat. Tiakola), Chérie, T’as peur (feat. Myke Towers).
Destinée (2025) / Destinée Supremacy (2026)
Notable tracks: Hypé (feat. Ayra Starr), Baddies, Pamela, Chippie, Dis-moi.
Non-album singles and major collaborations
Key collaborations:
Love d’un voyou (with Fababy)
Dégaine (feat. Damso)
Sans moi (with Franglish)
Djadja Remix (feat. Maluma)
Pookie Remix (feat. Capo Plaza / Lil Pump)
Avec classe (with Corneille & Trinix)
Notable singles:
Bobo
Méchante
VIP
SMS
Aya Nakamura collaborates with the biggest global stars: Ed Sheeran, Maluma, Ninho, Gims. Her international visibility is unmatched for a French-language artist. She was considered for a performance at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, proof of her status as an international symbol of French culture.
In concert, Aya Nakamura delivers visually spectacular performances with exceptionally infectious energy. She fills the biggest venues in France and Europe. Her tours at the Accor Arena and her performances at international festivals make her a world-class headliner.
Aya Nakamura is the most-streamed French-language artist in the world. In 2023-2024, she continues to dominate the global charts and collaborate with the biggest international artists. Her performance at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games was watched by billions of people worldwide. To book Aya Nakamura for your event, contact Agitateur Media for any availability inquiry.
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