Cor Akim

Corneille Akilimali Bufole (August 4, 1992), better known as Cor Akim, is a Congolese singer, songwriter and pianist, born in Bukavu, capital of South Kivu Province in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.[1][2]

Cor Akim
Cor Akim
Background information
Birth nameCorneille Akilimali Bufole
Also known asLe Prince Akim
Born (1992-08-04) August 4, 1992
Bukavu, South Kivu, DRC
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • Songwriter
  • Pianist
  • Composer
InstrumentsVocals, piano
Years active2014–present
LabelsMakSpeakers
Associated actsFally Ipupa, Innoss'B, Héritier Watanabe, Koffi Olomide, Ferre Gola, Bouro Mpela

Discography

Album studio
  • 2016 : The Greatest[3]
  • 2014 : Hommes de rêves

Singles
  • 2018 : Mon vote[4]
  • 2018 : Tu peux compter sur moi
  • 2017 : Un de plus grands
  • 2017 : Kiuno chako
  • 2016 : Mwasi
  • 2016 : Sorry Really
  • 2016 : Ma femme
  • 2016 : Mama
  • 2016 : Mea culpa
  • 2016 : Tuijenge Congo
  • 2016 : Je suis Kivu
  • 2015 : Chrismas wishes
  • 2019 : Te rencontrer
  • 2019 : Et si tu pouvais
  • 2019 : Glory

Collaborations
  • 2017 : Nipe – Big Denty ft. Cor Akim
  • 2015 : Umoja Bondeni – Voldie Mapenzi ft. Cor Akim, Kinjaah
  • 2015 : You and I – Kinjaah ft. Cor Akim

Awards
  • 2012 : Best male pianist in South Kivu, which earned him his first international appearance in a publication of the RNW (Radio Netherland Worldwide), under his former name, that of Corneille Akim.
  • 2016 : Kivu Top5: Sorry Really Best song in Kivu at the RTNK (Radio TV Ngoma ya Kivu).
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References
  1. (in French)"RDC: le chanteur Cor Akim enlevé à Bukavu", RFI, December 9.  Retrieved December 27, 2018.
  2. (in French)"Cor Akim, un rappeur anti-Kabila de 26 ans kidnappé à l'est de la République démocratique du Congo", Le Figaro"', December 9.  Retrieved December 27, 2018.
  3. Proust, Musaba. (in French)"Cor Akim a livré un concert digne d’une royauté, Le roi Akim en pleine apothéose", GreenRoom.fr, July 15, 2018. Retrieved 28 Janvier 2019.
  4. (in French)"RDC : Enlèvement dans l'est du pays d'un chanteur de rap, Cor Akim, anti-Kabila", CultureBox, France TV, December 9.  Retrieved December 27, 2018.
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