Ange Didier Houon

Ange Didier Houon, popularly known as DJ Arafat, was a prominent Ivorian musician and one of the leading figures in the coupé-décalé genre. His explosive music, characterized by fast tempos and acrobatic dance routines, captivated audiences and earned him a massive following. Arafat's tragic death in a motorbike accident in 2019 marked a significant loss for the Ivorian music scene, yet his legacy continues to inspire emerging artists.