Richard Bona
Richard Bona is a renowned Cameroonian musician, bassist, and vocalist, celebrated for his unique blend of jazz, world music, and traditional African sounds. Born in 1967 in Minta, Cameroon, he began his musical journey at a young age and later moved to Paris, where he gained prominence in the international music scene. Bona's virtuosic bass playing and captivating voice have earned him collaborations with notable artists such as Herbie Hancock, Salif Keita, and Michael P. Mossman. He is known for his engaging performances and his ability to incorporate diverse musical influences into his work. Recently, he made headlines due to a secret performance in Moscow, prompting Oleg Pissarenko to seek a new headliner for an upcoming jazz festival.
Born on Oct 28, 1967 (57 years old)
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South Africa:
Richard Bona is another international inspiration for Umzulu Phaqa, known for his ability to connect through music despite language differences.
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Liechtenstein:
Richard Bona performed at the event celebrating the 25th anniversary of Música Pela Cura.
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Luxembourg:
Richard Bona, one of the stars of the genre, opens the festival with his unique sound and vocal talent.
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Latvia:
Richard Bona is one of the world-renowned stars featured in the festival's history.
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Estonia:
Richard Bona is mentioned as a musician whose secret performance in Moscow has led to the need for a new headliner for a jazz festival.
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