In an exclusive interview with AfroVera.com in Nairobi, Ln Chris full name Christian Vianney Leonel Tromo Agouda shared insights into his heartfelt tribute to African musical heritage through his latest project, “Miriam Makeba – Malaika” (Cover by Ln Chris), available on his YouTube channel Ln Chris Official .
Originally, from the Central African Republic and currently based in Kenya, Ln Chris embodies a blend of creativity and intellect. He holds a Master’s degree in Networks and Telecommunications, yet his deepest passion lies in music, modeling, and artistic creation.
Speaking to AfroVera’s Kenya-based journalist, the multi-talented artist revealed that his rendition of “Malaika” was inspired by a desire to celebrate African unity and timeless artistry. “My interest in photography and videography pushed me to produce this entire cover and video on my own,” he said. “It was a chance to express my love for African music and to represent my country through visuals inspired by one of the continent’s most legendary songs.”
Ln Chris described the project as both a learning journey and a tribute to African heritage. Through the cover, he not only honors the late Miriam Makeba, a Pan-African icon, but also showcases his dedication to growing as an independent artist.
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“I believe in learning step by step before fully stepping into the music world,” he explained, adding that “Malaika” was more than a song it was a statement of artistic commitment and African pride.
With his passion and creativity, Ln Chris represents a new generation of African artists using talent, technology, and self-expression to carry forward the continent’s musical legacy.
“The best is yet to come,” he concluded with confidence and hope.
Grateful for this feature 🙏 Every step counts, and I’m glad to share a piece of my journey. The best is yet to come! 🇨🇫✨