Awa Ly
Awa Ly is a French singer and actress of Senegalese origin who lives in Italy.Biography
Awa Ly was born and raised in Paris. Both her parents are from Senegal, while most of her family lives in Dakar. She currently lives in Rome and works mainly in Italy as an actress and a singer.
In 2011 she played in the film Escort in Love by Daniele Luchetti besides Paola Cortellesi, Raoul Bova and Rocco Papaleo.
She accompanied Pino Daniele in summer 2013 on an international tour after having already performed with him in the United States and Canada.
Awa Ly has previously used My Major Company, a fan-funded music label in France and also for finishing her new five track EP Prochain, which was recorded at the Funkhaus in Berlin in December 2013, she seeks funding via the French crowdfunding platform KissKissBankBank.Filmography
- 2008: Black and White
- 2009: The Front Line
- 2010: La nostra vita
- 2010: 20 sigarette
- 2011: Escort in Love
Discography
- 2009: Modulated
- 2011: Parole Prestate
- 2014: Awa Ly
- 2016: Five and a Feather
- 2020: Safe and Sound