Nathalie Makoma | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Nathalie Makoma |
Born | February 24, 1982 |
Origin | Kinshasa, Zaire |
Genres | Afropop, R&B, Pop, Rumba Congolaise |
Occupation(s) | Singer, Songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, Piano, Guitar, Drum |
Years active | 1993–present |
Labels | Sony BMG (2007 - 2011), NM HOUSE MUSIC (2014) |
Website | Official Site |
Nathalie Makoma (born February 24, 1982), is a Congolese Dutch singer-songwriter. She was the lead-singer for the Makoma group and later embarked on a solo musical career.
She took part in the Dutch Idols singing competition in its fourth season reaching the final and finishing as runner-up to Nikki Kerkhof. As a result, she was signed to Sony BMG. She also took part in Dutch Dancing With the Stars coming second (2009), in De Mattheus Masterclass.