Tamsir
A shadowy figure in Ivorian music, Tamsir appeared on the cultural scene in Côte
d'Ivoire in the late 2010s. He began rapping on a few tracks, then discovered
the mechanics of production and arrangement, which fascinated him. Determined to
move in the direction of composition, Tamsir takes the beatmaking direction and
leaves singing aside, two activities he deems irreconcilable. Taken under the
wing of Ivorian producer Shado Chris, Tamsir gradually refined his creations and
was spotted by some of the biggest names in African music: DJ Arafat, Boningo
and Dobet Gnahoré came to wor...
