Maud Elka

Maud Elka is a dynamic French singer-songwriter of Congolese origin, celebrated for her seamless blend of Afro-pop, contemporary R&B, and urban pop. Her music is a vibrant tapestry of sounds, ranging from high-energy, uptempo floor-fillers to intimate, chilled-out tracks. A truly multilingual artist, she artfully weaves together her native French with Lingala and Pigeon English, creating a global sound that remains deeply rooted in her cultural heritage. 

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Raised in a musical environment, Maud first gained significant industry attention in 2013 through her collaboration with rapper Dinos on the track "Buzz l’éclair au chocolat". Her star continued to rise in 2018 when she won the prestigious Tremplins Blaise Matuidi, a victory that paved the way for performances alongside Afro-urban heavyweights like Vegedream, Dadju, and Franglish. 

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In recent years, Maud has established herself as a prolific force in the Afro-Pop genre, releasing a steady stream of acclaimed projects including the EPs Seven (2020) and the two-part Drama series. Her 2025 album, 99 PBLM, and the 2026 release DOUDOU (featuring Vegedream), showcase her ability to balance romantic vulnerability with infectious rhythms.