Wally B. Seck

Wally Ballago Seck is a Senegalese singer born on April 27, 1985 in Dakar (Senegal). He is also recognized as the people's singer. Many of Wally songs become very popular and trendy online with a great number of streaming and downloads on Boomplay.

Coming from a griot family, Wally Seck grew up in the Senegalese capital. He is the vocal lead of the group Raam Daan and boss of the group Faramareen Music Productions.

Family Members
He is married to Sokhna Aïdara and has three children:
• Ndella Wally Seck
• Seydina Mouhamed Seck
• Momy Fatim Seck.

Career
Before his singing career, the young Wally Seck dreamed of a career as a professional footballer. However, being the son of a renowned artist Thione Seck, he gave up this aspiration to focus on his musical career. His first musical project entitled Bo - Dioudo was released in 2007 and inscribed him in the pantheon of Senegalese music and this musical genre that is Mbalaax. However, his career struggling to take off, he returned to Senegal to concentrate on his musical career. He began his career with the single Bo-Diudo in 2007 which was a success in Senegal and in the diaspora.

After the success of his first single Bo - Dioudo, Wally came back in force with the album Voglio in 2009 composed of 7 titles. In 2011, he was nominated in the top 5 artists at the Sunu Music Awards. A year later, he released his second album entitled Louné and began to provide evenings at Penc-Mi, a famous night club in the capital belonging to his father.

In 2014, he filled the Zénith de Paris and received the title of Man of the Year awarded by OMART (Observatory of Music and the Arts). His third album titled Xél was released in 2015. It was then that his international tour began with major posters such as Paris Bercy inJune 2016. In 2018, he released his fourth album titled Symphony.

The Senegalese superstar releases two EPs in 2020 named Afromix and Afromix 2 both composed of 4 titles. The idea is to combine the famous Mbalax with Afro-Pop to be consumed internationally. In 2021, he released another EP title "Xippil Xoll" which means open and see. This EP consists of 5 titles which is well appreciated by the Senegalese and Gambian population between it comes in a difficult period when young people undertake the risky maritime journey to Europe.

He advocates in his song title "Yoon wi", which means that the dangerous journey is not worth it and it is goofy because it has claimed many lives of youth. Basically, the "Xippil Xoll" EP is very educational and entertaining. The remaining four tracks from the EP are "Waxtaan wi" which means dialogue, "Environment", "Bulko Tek Miser" a song he remixes and owns by iconic Senegalese musician and legend Youssou N'Dour, the remix" Mbarodi" of his father Thione Seck who is also a musician iconic Senegalese. This is very popular with Senegambians because it pays tribute to these two icons of Senegalese music. As of 2021, Wally Seck is currently working on his first international album and is expected to be released in 2021 with international artists.

Wally Ballago Seck has collaborated with several recognized artists such as Sidiki Diabate, Mokobe, Claire Bailly, Wizkid, Davido, Vegedream, Eddy Kenzo, Diamond Platnumz Wizkid, Jason Derulo and Chris Brown.

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Wally Songs and Albums
• Xel (Album)
• Symphonie (Album)
• Natural Love
• Taxi Love
• Une Chance
• Sante Yalla
• Yobanete
• Paradise
• Mamacita
• Stay
• Yaye
• Loving you
• Thank You Allah

Achievements
• In 2014 he was awarded Man of the Year by OMART
• Best Artist of the Year at the 2017 Raaya Music Awards
• Best Male Artist and Best Supporting Act at the 2017 Hapa Awards
• Best African artist of his generation at the 2018 Next Generation Entertainment awards

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