Maciré Sylla, born Sylla in Conakry, Guinea, is a Guinean singer-songwriter and dancer. Her career began with the release of her debut album Mariama (1996), which sold 200,000 cassette tapes in Guinea and earned her the title of best Guinean female singer in 1998. Her music blended traditional Soussou lyrics with Mandingo, Afropop, and Funk influences. Her subsequent albums included Maya Irafama (2001), Sarefi (2004), Massa (2005), and Talitha (2010). Notable songs from her discography included "Perenperen" from Massa, which was featured in the compilations African Party by Putumayo (2008) and Black Magic Woman in Poland (2012). She also released the music videos for "Frediyo" (2012) and "Tiama" (2012).
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Mata & WK: Mapinduzi / Fête du Lela: Traditions des Balis au Cameroun / Guinée, Vol. 11: Sarefi (Africa Selection)
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Talitha
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Massa
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Guinée, vol. 11 : Sarefi
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Maya Irafama
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Mariama
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Tèlè Babo
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Frediyo
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Voix de Femmes
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Carnet de Voyage : Mali, Guinée, Sénégal
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Ila Hounak / Asfar / Voix de Femmes (North Africa Selection)
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Catalogue Ethnomad 2005
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